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Soy una persona independiente, no tengo hijos ni una discapacidad, por lo que a menudo no califico para muchos tipos de asistencia.\n\nEl transporte era uno de mis mayores desaf\u00edos. Antes de Ride United, pagaba Lyfts de mi bolsillo, lo cual sumaba r\u00e1pidamente, especialmente con las largas distancias. Mi familia me ayudaba cuando pod\u00eda, pero los viajes no siempre estaban disponibles cuando los necesitaba.\n\nEstaba nerviosa por probar Ride United, pero hice la llamada y fui aprobada. Esa \u00fanica recomendaci\u00f3n realmente cambi\u00f3 mi camino. Cuando comenc\u00e9 a usar el servicio, ten\u00eda 21 a\u00f1os. Me ayud\u00f3 a llegar al trabajo de manera constante y a obtener mi licencia de Asistente de Enfermer\u00eda Certificado (CNA).","":null,"settings":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_group","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_group":{"version":"2","header":{"":null,"show_arrows":false,"heading":"","subheading":"","abstract":""},"columns":[{"image":4001,"title":"","abstract":"","button":""},{"image":4002,"title":"","abstract":"","button":""}]}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"Ride United tambi\u00e9n me apoy\u00f3 para inscribirme en la escuela de manejo para adultos, lo cual me permiti\u00f3 finalmente obtener mi licencia. Present\u00e9 el examen de manejo un par de veces y, cuando lo aprob\u00e9 en mi cumplea\u00f1os, sent\u00ed que era un gran logro.\n\nAhora estoy financiando mi propio autom\u00f3vil y pagando mi propia cuota de cr\u00e9dito, otro gran paso adelante. Ride United tambi\u00e9n me est\u00e1 ayudando a gestionar el pr\u00e9stamo y los pagos.\n\nActualmente estoy estudiando para convertirme en t\u00e9cnico en anestesia y mi objetivo es transferirme eventualmente a Wayne State para ingresar a su programa de anestesiolog\u00eda. Quiero ganar tanta experiencia como pueda en el camino.","":null,"settings":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_image","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_image":{"image":4023,"helper_width":"narrow"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"Me identifico mucho con <a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaysem.org\/es\/get-to-know-us\/alice-report\/\" target=\"_blank\">ALICE (Activos limitados, ingresos restringidos, empleada)<\/a>. Cuando me gradu\u00e9 de la preparatoria, fui directamente a la universidad. Desde entonces, he estado equilibrando el estudio, el trabajo y la vida. Vivir en Michigan es caro: tienes que pagar la renta, el pago del coche, la comida y todos los extras solo para salir adelante.\n\nPor eso empec\u00e9 mi propio peque\u00f1o negocio, Marie\u2019s Candles LLC, en 2021 durante mi \u00faltimo a\u00f1o de preparatoria. Tambi\u00e9n hago joyer\u00eda como pasatiempo, y tener esa v\u00e1lvula de escape creativa me ayuda a seguir adelante.\n\nRide United no solo me ayud\u00f3 a trasladarme de un lugar a otro, sino que me ayud\u00f3 a avanzar en la vida.","":null,"settings":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_group","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_group":{"version":"3","header":{"":null,"show_arrows":false,"heading":"","subheading":"","abstract":""},"columns":[{"image":4028,"title":"","abstract":"","button":""},{"image":4005,"title":"","abstract":"","button":""},{"image":4029,"title":"","abstract":"","button":""}]}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_our_impact","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_our_impact":{"header":{"title":"More stories like this...","abstract":"","link":""},"dynamic_population":true,"version":"1","topic_filter":[287],"program_theme_filter":[],"layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"version_4","story_col_1":null,"story_col_2":null}]}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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