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Life can get tough sometimes, but there are ways for you to get back on track. Here are some stories from people who've used our NewAccess program.
The NewAccess program gave me a light, gave me a future.
The great thing about NewAccess was the accessibility. I was under so much stress financially and it was free.
It was the first time someone actually discussed my feelings and how I was at the time.
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Note: People have been de-identified for privacy purposes.