Changing Perspectives on Poverty: A Call for Dignity and Action

Watch a thought-provoking TEDxOldHickory talk that challenges perspectives on poverty and social assistance. Explore how changing our outlook on these issues can reveal gaps in government support and highlight the systemic barriers faced by those in need. Learn from Tina Doniger, a seasoned nonprofit professional and disaster relief manager, as she emphasizes the importance of treating others with dignity and respect. Discover how small actions like volunteering, offering a smile, or advocating for change can make a significant difference in our communities. Gain insights from Doniger's 25 years of experience in marketing and nonprofit management, including her role as CEO of the Community Resource Center, Middle Tennessee's only Hygiene Hub. Understand the complexities of poverty beyond financial hardship and be inspired to take action in creating meaningful change.

The pep talk you need to hear about poverty | Tina Doniger | TEDxOldHickory