1. In what ways is TANF helping Kaitlyn and her family survive?
TANF helps Kaitlyn and her family with a job where Kaitlyn can afford to get food and cover basics necessities. The program helps also with daycare that Kaitlyn does not need to worry in her job. Also, Kaitlyn have the opportunity to apply for training that might help her to find a better job.
2. In what ways is TANF limiting Kaitlyn’s ability to attain her and her family’s optimal health and well-being?
Kaitlyn have limitations in hours that she can work according with the rules in TANF for single parents. It is a limitation because she cannot apply for other benefits or work extra time. Also, if Kaitlyn is applying for daycare, she has similar restriction for the hours to work. Additionally, she works in hours that day care are not working and need to ask for help with her neighbor or mother.
3. What do you see as Kaitlyn’s future problems in view of TANF’s restrictions? …show more content…
This could be difficult for Kaitlyn if she wants to have more money for their family. Moreover, she has to work that restricted numerous of hours in order to have day care services. She can have many problems because her mother or neighbor could stop help her to take care her children, then she could have more problems to be in her job. Also, she wants to apply for education, but it is not a guaranty to have a better job and only 7% of TANF work and have the opportunity to study. Then, it could be difficult to have training or education to improve her