
- Furniture poverty is defined as the inability to access the basic essential items that a household needs to achieve the most basic quality of living in order to participate in society as employee and/or student.
- Furniture poverty is a further disadvantage to those who are already disenfranchised.
- Empirical evidence in environmental psychology has found that an inhabitant thrives and flourishes in their home when the home reflects their personality and aspirations.

- ASOH has designed and developed its own proprietary cloud-based workflow automation software (the ASOH app) to ensure that excess furniture is distributed to those who need it most.
- Eradicating furniture poverty tips the scale towards equity.
- The ASOH model not only provides the basic necessities for an individual to improve their life, but by creating a total home environment transforms and inspires youth to surpass their goals.