“IDAs in the News”: AFI IDA Benefits Rural Ohio Resident

A crisis can hit someone at any time. How to deal with a crisis is one thing, how to turn a crisis around is another. Vicki Prunty of Dalton, Ohio was empowered to build a better future for herself and her family by a local AFI grantee, United Way of Wayne and Holmes Counties, and its partners Goodwill's Bridges of Hope, Wayne Metropolitan Housing Authority, Habitat for Humanity, STEPS at Liberty Center, Every Woman's House, Ohio State University Extension, and local financial institutions. Her story was featured in a recent edition of The Daily Record in Wooster, Ohio. (http://www.the-daily-record.com/news/article/4914128)

This article originally ran in the IDAresources.org Update Newsletter on 10/21/10 and is available for archival purposes.
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