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Encounter poverty and ignite your heart to make a difference
Poverty Encounter will open your eyes to realities that millions of people face every day.
You will gain a unique understanding of what it's like to live in poverty, and will be provided opportunities for a compassionate response.
You will gain a unique understanding of what it's like to live in poverty, and will be provided opportunities for a compassionate response.
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Field Trips
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Individuals & Families
Individuals & Families
Get TicketsWhat To Expect
2 hour experience includes guided exhibit tour and a hands-on service activity.
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Explore the realities of poverty through stories of real children and families
Understand God's love for the poor and how you can share his love with others
Directions
Poverty Encounter is located at: 13931 Balboa Blvd. Sylmar, CA 91342 (818) 979-7090
Every tour includes a hands-on food packing experience.
When you conclude your time at Poverty Encounter, you will leave knowing you have made a difference in the lives of families living in poverty.