From poor health outcomes to hindering their learning in school, how poverty affects children is multifaceted. For an upcoming Real World Perspectives on Poverty Solutions lecture, Trina Shanks, professor and U-M School of Social Work Community Engagement director, will discuss her research on the impact of poverty and wealth on child well-being. Shanks’ research emphasizes seeking and responding to new opportunities that empower families and communities to thrive.
This event is free and open to the public. Attend in person or virtually via live stream. No registration is required.
