Ending Poverty

Consider This

Air Date: 10/18/2025

Host: Cathy Wyatt Guests: Katelynn Towne, Ph.D. | Nebraska Center for Justice Research, UNO Laurel Sariscsany, Ph.D. | Grace Abbott School of Social Work, UNO Hannah Keck | Master of Social Work Student, UNO PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The Omaha City Council has adopted a plan to do what many say is impossible. Coming up on the next edition of “Consider This…” Ending Poverty. Inflation is taking its toll on essentials like housing, transportation, education, health, and jobs… leaving many people struggling to stay afloat. Faculty members at the University of Nebraska at Omaha say it doesn’t have to be that way and have developed solutions to the problem. Learn what they are, how they plan to implement them, and what it will take to sustain such an endeavor.