Dayton History
Basic Social Justice Terms
Housing Insecurity
Dayton Resources
Assorted
100

Dayton is known for the birthplace of what

Aviation

100

What is privilege? 

What is privilege is a system that gives individuals and groups unearned advantage compared to other individuals or groups

100

One of the biggest barriers for homelessness is

What is insufficient income (cost of housing, lack of places to live and work)

https://nlchp.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Homeless_Stats_Fact_Sheet.pdf


100

This event happens in Dayton's neighborhoods where individuals come together in one space and share a meal together in a picnic style layout. The community has a conversation about things happening in their community and get to know each other.

What is the Longest Table

Saturday, July 20th | 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hosted by the Residence Park, Westwood, and Fairlane neighborhoods    Location: TBD

August 17th Host Neighborhoods
(Shroyer Park, Patterson Park, Belmont Woods)

Partners (University of Dayton, Hospice of Dayton)

100

What is the name of the University of Dayton mascot

What is the Flyers

200

This was the name of the first NFL team (an Ohio team) that played a game in 1920

Dayton Triangles

200

What is oppression?

What is oppression is system that gives individuals and groups unearned disadvantage compared to other individuals or groups

200

For women this is one of the highest causes of homelessness

What is domestic violence

200

This community asset has many resources for the community to use like computer classes, career readiness tips, movies, etc.

Dayton Metro Libraries

200

This is the estimated population of Dayton as of 2018

A) 100,000

B) 120,000

C) 140,000

D) 160,000



300

The University of Dayton was founded in what year

What is 1850

300

What is the difference between inequity and inequality?

Inequality means that a difference exists between two groups. If someone strives for equality that means they want everyone to have the same thing.

However, inequity also accounts for fairness. For example, if two people were to run 1 mile. They both are running the 1 mile, but other factors exist that can account for unfairness in both individuals running that mile.

300

Name five root causes of homelessness:

What is 

-Structural factors (lack of affordable housing, lack of adequate income, health supports, discrimination systems, change in the job market, lack of support for children in welfare, lack of resources for immigrants, lack of mental health and addiction support,  etc.)

-Poverty (cost of expenses like housing, food, childcare, health care, education, etc.)

-Unforeseen circumstances (tornadoes, health crisis, lack of/expensive health insurance, death of a family member)

-Personal Circumstances (trauma, domestic violence)

300

Fill in the Blank with this nonprofit: "_____________  operates the region’s only emergency shelter, open 24/7, for youth ages 10 to 21. _________provides shelter, food, clothing, counseling, safety, and stability to more than 200 youth each year"

What is Daybreak

300

When writing a resume you should use ______________ verbs to describe your bullet points

What is an action verb

400

This was invented in Dayton in 1879. You can now commonly find them in stores.

What is a cash register

400

What is Intersectionality

What is Intersectionality is the concept an individual has many different privileged and oppressed identities that interact together to make up an individual identity and how they interact and are perceived by the world around them.

400

According to the U.S. Conference of Mayors the following is among the top five causes of homelessness for unaccompanied homeless individuals

A) Poverty         B) Unemployment

C) Mental illness and lack of available resources 

D) Lack of affordable housing

E) Substance Abuse and lack of available resources

The conference found the order of these causes are

What is (is this different in Dayton)

D) Lack of affordable housing

B) Unemployment

A) Poverty

C) Mental illness and lack of available resources

E) Substance Abuse and lack of available resources

https://nlchp.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Homeless_Stats_Fact_Sheet.pdf

400

Name three organizations that provide food assistance in the Dayton area:

What is:

The Foodbank

St.Vincent de Paul

With God's Grace Food Pantry

Good Neighbor House

Catholic Social Service of Miami Valley

Wesley Community Center


400

Dayton is named for this American Revolutionary general (first name must be included)?


What is Johnathon Dayton

500

"How is IBM's Think Slogan" tied to Dayton

What is the CEO and Chairman of IBM, Thomas Watson, first jobs was with NCR (National Cash Register)


Reference: https://www.daytonhistory.org/trivia/

500

This is the difference between diversity and inclusion

What is diversity just means that there is diverse identities present and there is a difference.

While inclusion aims to include the diverse identities in creating a space for fairness , equal opportunity, and creating space to use diversity for more inclusive environments.

500

According to the U.S. Conference of Mayors the following among top four causes of homelessness among families

A) Poverty         B) Unemployment

C) Low wages    D) Lack of affordable housing

The conference found the order of these causes are

What is:

D) Lack of affordable housing

B) Unemployment

A) Poverty

C) Low wages

500

Name three places that individuals and families can buy reduced or low cost access to clothes

What is:

Goodwill

Clothes that Work

The Thrift Store at Good Neighbor house

Daybreak (for youth to young adult age)

St.Vincent de Paul Community Stores



500

Dayton's estimated poverty rate as of 2018 is 

A) 27.6%

B) 32.7%

C) 36.0%

D) 40.0%

What is B) 32.7%