working poor

What is it like to be someone who earns too much to receive federal aid but not enough to cover basic needs? An event in Grand Rapids aims to give people experience in an "ALICE" household

Two American Families: 1991-2024 is a portrait of perseverance from FRONTLINE and Bill Moyers that raises unsettling questions about the changing nature of the American economy and the impact on people struggling to make a living. WGVU’s Patrick Center talks with producers and directors Tom Casciato and Kathleen Hughes.

The Organization United For ALICE has released ALICE in the Crosscurrents: An Update on Financial Hardship in Michigan providing cost of living for residents categorized as ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed).

Newaygo County social support service organizations are working with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Three MBA students have travelled from…