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Scenario

How rigid bureaucracy ignores human emergencies

My food stamps got cut because I missed one appointment even though my daughter was in the hospital and now we have nothing until next month.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

System inflexibility treats compliance as more important than the circumstances that require assistance in the first place.

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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

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