Da'Nayia, 20 years old, MD

Da'Nayia is a strong and caring young woman who entered foster care when she was 12 years old. Despite her tough background, she doesn’t let it hold her back. Now, she is a full-time student at Morgan State University, working hard to build a happy and successful life. She lives in her own apartment with roommates, and she has taken on her independence with maturity. Da'Nayia focuses on personal growth and believes in self-care and self-love as part of her healing journey. One of her favorite activities is hot yoga, which helps her feel happy and balanced. She is known for her kind nature and is always there for her friends, offering support and understanding when they need it. She is capable and resourceful, managing her studies, home life, and personal goals with strength. Even though life has been challenging, Da'Nayia keeps pushing forward, showing that she is determined to thrive. Her journey reminds us all about the power of perseverance, growth, and believing in ourselves.

Wishes submitted by:

Strength Based Community Change (SBCC)