by MCDBEC | Feb 1, 2023 | Parenting in Poverty
What do we mean by “Poverty”? The experience of poverty in New Jersey encompasses a broad spectrum of individuals and families facing an economic struggle. The spectrum includes people with very low incomes facing dire deprivation and daily sacrifices. It...
by MCDBEC | Jan 31, 2023 | Parenting in Poverty
Facts of life It doesn’t matter where you began or who you become we were all babies, and we all needed our diapers changed! From Albert Einstein to Mother Teresa to Beyonce we all needed this basic need met. 1 in 3 moms struggle to provide clean diapers for her...
by MCDBEC | Jan 21, 2023 | Parenting in Poverty
grewThe COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating effect on poverty all around the world. The effects of the virus have had a particularly devastating impact on vulnerable communities and those living in poverty, as these communities are more likely to suffer from the...
by MCDBEC | Jan 15, 2023 | Parenting in Poverty
Since the pandemic, lots of our residents lost jobs and are now on fixed incomes or had to take a lower-wage job to make ends meet. MCDBEC is here to not only help the low-income resident but the working poor as well. We all know people who have jobs but still...
by MCDBEC | Jan 15, 2023 | Parenting in Poverty
Being single and raising children can be challenging from paying your bills to keeping a roof over your children’s heads to being there for them mentally. It might sound easy to some people, especially those who do not have children, or come from a 2 income household...
