Longview Partners in Prevention will sponsor an "Understanding the Struggle of Poverty" Workshop in the classrooms at Maude Cobb Convention and Activity Complex on Wednesday, January 13, 2016, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. The workshop will feature a poverty simulation at 10:00 a.m. and an afternoon Bridges Out of Poverty training session at 1:30 p.m. The workshop is open to the public. Registration fee is $25 per person and participants can register online at www.longviewtexas.gov/poverty or by calling Partners in Prevention at 903-237-1019.