Matilde, 17 years old, FL

Matilde is a vibrant and determined teenager with an intellectual disability who refuses to let challenges slow her down. Facing significant trauma in her early childhood, Matilde has been in foster care for several years. She is now in a stable and loving home where she is able to foster her love for spending time outdoors, soaking up the sunshine, and dancing to music. Matilde eagerly jumps at any opportunity to participate in the Special Olympics, where she thrives on teamwork and encouragement.

Wishes submitted by:

Florida Foster Care Review