Periagoge
Scenario

How accessing help requires sacrificing what little stability you have

The benefits office is only open during hours when I work and taking time off means losing pay I cannot afford to lose.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Administrative barriers that assume availability reveal how systems are designed for people whose lives they do not understand.

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.