“Poverty can still find you, even if you do everything right. For the wealthy, it would take a significant event. For the average person, it could be as simple as breaking your leg.”
Jamie Roth, Community Services & Public Relations Director at WIRC-CAA, wrote a commentary for Tri States Public Radio (TSPR) about lessons learned serving people in poverty and how Community Action Agencies, like WIRC-CAA, are trying to help.
TSPR is part of the National Public Radio (NPR) network.
Read or listen to the full commentary at https://www.tspr.org/tspr-commentaries/2025-02-26/commentary-hidden-helpers-and-five-hard-truths/.