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DSU Poverty Simulation
September 8, 2016 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Pretending to Be Poor Can Change Your Perspective: The DSU Poverty Simulation
Sponsored by the DSU Department of Social Work in collaboration with Belhaven College
September 8, 2016 1:00 -3:30 p.m.
Jacob Conference Center Ewing Hall
No Cost Purpose:
To give participants a glimpse of what it is like to be poor and increase their understanding of and empathy toward people who are poor through a brief experiential learning experience as measured by a comparison of their pre- and posttests completed voluntarily before and after the simulation. Participants from the DSU Campus and the Community are welcome.
To participate, contact Dr. Jana Donahoe, 219 Bailey Hall, 662-846-4795, jdonahoe@deltastate.edu before 5:00 on September 7, 2016 The DSU Poverty Simulation Project is an IRB approved and exempt research project with Dr. Donahoe as the Principal Investigator.