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Causes: Human Services, Personal Social Services
Mission: Purchases and abolishes medical debt for poor individuals.
Programs: Debt forgiveness program - starting in 2016, the organization intends to identify, purchase, and abolish medical debt for individuals who make less than 200% of the federal poverty level or who have hardships that make paying off the debt difficult or impossible (a hardship case). Examples of hardships may be excessive medical debt (i. E. Out of pocket medical expenses amounting to more than 5% of gross income), excessive non-medical debt, job loss, numerous or sick dependents, etc.