The group also insures that each person uses the capital as they had planned. Groups can continue for years. For the people, these sessions are an opportunity to seek relief. Often they ask for food, blankets and shelter, goods given in the past. When the message is that there is no relief but training in various skills, curiosity becomes a palpable emotion.
Training involves the discussion of their situation.
As people begin to discuss their needs, we begin to encourage answers to these problems. Initially, the desire is to place the burden of solutions on our shoulders, but as the sessions continue, the people are encouraged to discover their own answers to their problems. This is a new concept and causes many emotions from disbelief to a new awakening of their strengths. In poor areas there are people unable to leave home to work. An entire community may suffer from an economic barrier to improving their incomes.