Charlie Hammerman and Nancy Freiman of the Disability Opportunity Fund invested their CDFI funds in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, with the help of Adam Waenger Contracting and Adam and Candace Whaenger. The result is a revitalized downtown that includes The Paw Spa boutique, Ace Hardware,Tootie s Place, Greenbrier Glass & Mirror, Beards and Bangs.
Across The Board, Elite Home Management Service, For The Love Of Golf, all renovated on Main Street.
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Roughly 1.8 million businesses in the U.S. are owned by someone with a disability, according to the American Community Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau
The path to entrepreneurship for business owners with disabilities includes challenges like societal misconceptions, barriers to financing, extra living.