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Nicole Rumpel, right, and Hanna Liebenau visit a vendor station run by Howard Richter as they pawn items for money in a simulated poverty experience Tuesday in Community United Methodist Church.

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Coping with poverty: Simulation helps others understand the challenges of financial insecurity
September 14, 2022 1:08 a.m.

Coping with poverty: Simulation helps others understand the challenges of financial insecurity

The Cost of Poverty Experience, or COPE, simulation Tuesday provided real scenarios to help people understand what millions of Americans go through every day as they navigate poverty and homelessness.