Nada sees the world in pictures, color, and composition. More than anything else, she wanted to help others see that way too and thought of her camera as a memory-maker. But for twenty years, photography was only a passionate hobby — until she was laid off at 60 years old. “I knew I had little chance of finding employment…
Success Stories
Sergio and Laura Moreria, Pueblo’s Mexican Restaurant
Friday, July 31st, 2009
Two years ago, ACE made its first loan to a Hispanic couple. The $25,000 meant they could own their restaurant themselves, rather than with other family members. They are now expanding to another location in an adjoining county and have taken out a second loan with ACE. No longer a micro-business, they employ 15 people instead of 4…
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Sandy Lyndon, Homestead Recovery
Friday, July 31st, 2009
When Sandy Lyndon moved away for college, she never guessed she would one day be running a business in the family’s old farm house.
Aptly named “Homestead,” Lyndon started a center exclusively for women who are wishing to recover from drug and alcohol addictions. Homestead provides its residents with the hope and will-power to start fresh with their lives….
