Mom, Can Santa Bring a Bicycle, a Gameboy…Someone to Love

Facing Poverty in Muncie, Indiana, Poverty

It’s best not

to believe

in Christmas

when the safety net has vanished.

— By Angelic Wood, AmeriCorps Member at TEAMwork for Quality Living Attending Ivy Tech

This story originally appeared in Facing Poverty, a publication of The Facing Project that was organized by TEAMwork for Quality Living in Muncie, Indiana.

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