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After 20 years of supporting her family by training and racing horses, Pat Smith was stricken with spinal meningitis.

"We lived in the kind of extreme poverty that you just can’t imagine in this country"

Ira and Hazel Cheatham purchased their Portland, Oregon home in 1983.

Building a better life for her children

Laura Burke was able to use an Indiana Individual Development Account (IDA) savings program to get a degree and start her own business

Dennis Matthews’ life is unrecognizable since he enrolled in the IDA program

Louisa was unfamiliar with and a little skeptical about manufactured homes

I feel so much better about my kids’ chances in life. I’m better able to provide what they need to thrive

For too long, people with disabilities have been relegated to the margins of society,” exclaimed Megan O’Neil, Access to Assets Project Coordinator at the World Institute on Disability (WID).

Dena Jo Squyres, like a typical 16 year-old girl, enjoys hanging out with her friends, shopping and playing softball

Louisiana Department of Social Services - Asset Building Policies

Michelle Simmons is a single mother of two children who set a goal of buying a home

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