The impact of poverty on children

Topic: The impact of poverty on children


Statement of the problem.

Write 2-3 paragraphs defining and
describing the advocacy issue in the context of childhood or secondary
education, in New York City. Be sure to address the following:

Specifically identify the
problem/concern.

Who is affected by the issue?

How are children, families and the
community being affected?

Why does the issue need to be addressed
now?

Where is the problem the greatest?

When is intervention needed to avoid
negative consequences?

What intervention is needed?

Who is your target audience (who are
you trying to influence/get to take action about the issue) and why they are in
a position to help?