Ahjai, 20 years old, CA

Ahjai entered the foster care system at 17, facing challenges with strength. Despite the odds, she stayed focused and successfully completed school. Passionate about beauty and self-expression, Ahjai found her calling in doing lashes and nails, turning her talent into a creative outlet and a source of income. Outside of work, Ahjai finds peace and companionship in her beloved dog, who brings her comfort and joy. Together, they enjoy quiet walks and cozy evenings, helping Ahjai build a sense of stability and love in her journey forward.

Wishes submitted by:

Strength Based Community Change (SBCC)