Periagoge
Scenario

When poverty makes you hyper-aware of money in ways others cannot understand

I know exactly how much everything costs down to the penny and my friends complain about twenty dollar purchases like it is nothing.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Economic survival requires a level of vigilance that becomes invisible to those who have never experienced scarcity.

Your guide for this
Hypatia
Hypatia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Low Income & Government Benefits Navigation?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.