Our efforts to address the root causes of poverty and invest in community success have led us to amazing people across the country. Throughout our Annual Report, you will read stories about some of those people: people with whom we have the privilege to work to transform communities into places full of opportunity and who are able to access opportunity in a way that they had not been able to do before.
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Our Stories of Impact
Supporting Financial Inclusion for Returning Citizens
After his release from prison, Juan Reid was filled with optimism for how to build a new life. However, like many returning citizens, he faced obstacles that held him back from achieve his goals. With the right support, Juan ultimately founded his own business, demonstrating how equitable and inclusive approaches can support financial inclusion and stability for individuals with criminal records.
►Follow Juan from incarceration to entrepreneur
Creating Social Impact in the Lone Star State
When Lixi’s struggles with math began impacting her self-esteem, Montessori For All provided an intentionally diverse and comprehensive alternative to her traditional education. NASCO Properties, Inc., offers Hannah and her fellow residents an innovative solution to the affordable housing dilemma through an alternative to the traditional cooperative model. Across Texas, Capital Impact is supporting several organizations that are improving access to a range of quality services – and increasing quality of life in the process.
►Read more about unique social impact projects opening across Texas
►Watch our Montessori For All video
Providing Comprehensive—and Convenient—Care for Aging Adults
As Marcelina got older, she struggled to keep her diabetes under control. After being hospitalized for diabetic complications, she was referred to Urban Health Plan’s Center for Advanced Aging conveniently located in her neighborhood. The Center is part of an innovative health movement that delivers comprehensive care to aging populations while allowing them to continue living and remain active in their communities.
►Meet the patients benefiting from this model of care
►Watch our Urban Health Plan and Hudson Headwaters videos
Impact Investing for U.S. Communities
“When I tried to say I only wanted to do social investing, and not any conventional investing, they told me I’d starve. I said ‘No, I won’t.’” Years later, with clients in 25 states, financial advisor Andy Loving has shown that you can earn financial returns, as well as social returns, on your investments. In this video, Andy talks about his work and explains why Capital Impact’s Investment Note is part of his portfolio recommendations.
►Learn more about Andy’s investing philosophy in this video
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