Reporter Elaina John
Poverty Simulation In Vermilion
The Learning Network’s Dan Nash facilitated a Poverty Simulation at the Vermilion Regional Centre on November 21.
Developed by the United Way, the Poverty Simulation included over 70 participants from Kalyna PCN, the Town of Vermilion, Alberta Health Services, and community agencies.
According to Carol Coleman, participants arranged in family groups and were challenged to visit agency people to deal with their fictitious financial scenarios. Throughout this process, they a