Leigh-anna, 26 years old, NY

Leigh-Anna entered foster care as a teenager and experienced multiple placements until she found a family friend who became her supportive foster parent. After graduating high school, she faced homelessness due to limited support from children's services. Determined to build an independent life, she is passionate about advocating for youth aging out of foster care and migrant families,

Wishes submitted by:

CASA NY - New York County