Discussion: What roles charities or celebrities could pay in fighting poverty
Introduction
Part of your assignment asks you to discuss what roles charities or celebrities could play in fighting poverty. For this, you should use at least two of the following phrases: though, whether, on the one hand, additionally, primarily, yet, nonetheless, consequently. In your discussion, you should take your starting point in one of the two texts.
Roles of charities
The text “London charity: Virus layoffs force families into poverty” by Laurence Lee discusses the roles of charities in fighting poverty. The text gives the example of Little Village charity, which has adapted during the Coronavirus pandemic. As the charity is no longer able to host struggling parents in headquarters, representatives of the charity currently deliver goods directly to struggling people. The text draws attention to the fact that charities like Little Village f...