How Do I Raise My Kids in Extreme Poverty?

This cinéma vérité documentary is an intimate look inside one family’s struggle with poverty. Kay Rice, her partner Karl and 6 children move from town to town in search of affordable housing. Unable to find steady work, the Rices rely on food banks and charity to make ends meet. "I know we're poor,...

58 min - World Affairs & Investigations - Real Stories

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