Ashanta, 28 years old, IL

Ashanta has shown remarkable resilience from a young age. Impacted by DCFS and eventually aging out, she stepped into the role of caregiver for her siblings, demonstrating strength and compassion well beyond her years. Today, she is thriving in college and pushing forward toward her master’s degree, determined to create a bright future for herself and her family.

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Nerdy Media

Active Wishes

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Driving lessons for Ashanta to be more independent

$500

Granted Wishes

GRANTED ON JAN 26, 2026

A trip to the wax center Ashanta’s self-care and confidence

$120

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GRANTED ON DEC 21, 2025

A wireless microphone for Ashanta to record her presentations

$32

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GRANTED ON SEP 29, 2025

Officiant & permit costs for Ashanta's upcoming wedding

$500

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GRANTED ON SEP 5, 2025

A reception gown for Ashanta to wear on her wedding day

$420

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GRANTED ON AUG 29, 2025

A dream dress for Ashanta to make her wedding day perfect

$475

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