Understanding Poverty

How much do you know about poverty and welfare? How would you do on W-2?

Take the poverty and welfare quiz, try out a monthly budget on W-2 wages, learn how to help in your community, and if you want to learn more, visit the UW Institute for Research on Poverty Web site.

Material for this section was developed in conjuction with UW-Extension Family Living Department.

Poverty and Welfare Quiz

W-2 Budget Simulation

How to Help

Link to Institute for Research on Poverty