Appendix B.4 – Wheeler County Focus Group Responses Please respond to the following questions while keeping in mind the ZIP Code you just provided What is the top root cause of poverty in your Community? Unemployment Tell us why you selected what you did above My community is so small that there is only a store and a post office. There are absolutely no jobs to be had in this community. Of the things being done to address poverty in your Community, what do you think is helping the most in the following areas? Food Assistance Tell us why you selected what you did They have a senior meal program every Thursday. If you had the opportunity to address poverty in your Community, with all barriers removed (political, financial…), which option below would you choose? Increased Funding Comments • {No comments} Tell us why you selected what you did I think that an increase in funding for the community would address all issues in the community. CAPECO | Community Needs Assessment Report | 2021 342
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