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Study of the Jobless Finds Family & Friends Still Provide More Aid Than Do Churches, Charities or Government

(Kathy Lohr/National Public Radio) More than 40 percent of the long-term unemployed say they’ve received a lot of help from family and friends. But only 1 in 10 reports getting much help from churches or community groups, according to an NPR/Kaiser Family Foundation poll. While family may be the first stop for help, these groups …

Study of the Jobless Finds Family & Friends Still Provide More Aid Than Do Churches, Charities or Government”