Lisa Overbay has multiple sclerosis and is dependent on a wheelchair. To be able to leave her home, she needs a wheelchair accessible vehicle. She and her husband were using a 2006 van that he was able to convert himself with a wheelchair lift, but it was “on it’s last leg”. When they began to […]
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Consumer Highlight: Sara Banghart
Sara Banghart is a mother of two. Her daughter, Raelyn, was born with Pompe disease, which is an inherited disorder caused by buildup of a complex sugar (glycogen) in certain organs and tissues, especially in the muscles. Due to this disease, her daughter is non-ambulatory and dependent on a wheelchair. A few years ago, Sara […]
Consumer Highlight: Stacey Oldham
Stacey has dreamed of working in broadcast since she was 16-years-old. Her goal was to anchor the news like her idol Jane Pauley. During college, at the age of 20, Stacey woke up and she had lost the use of the right side of her body. Stacey said, “The right side of my body was […]
Monday Tech Tip: Alternative Financing Program
Stacey Oldham tells us about her experience in using The INDATA Project’s Alternative Financing Program (AFP). The AFP is a low-interest, extended term financial loan program available for individuals in the state of Indiana with a documented disability. Check it out here: Click here for more information about the Alternative Financing Program.
Consumer Highlight: Roxanne Peacock
Roxanne Peacock has used several of The INDATA Project’s services and I spoke with her to learn about her and her experience in utilizing these services. I learned that Roxanne is 55-years-old and she has been married for 18 years. She has 5 children and 2 grandchildren. She grew up in a small town in […]
Monday Tech Tip-Alternative Financing Program for Consumers
We learn how folks in Indiana can get assistance to buy Assistive Technology. Having trouble viewing the video-click here