Emily, 17 years old, OR
Emily’s journey has been shaped by resilience, as she has faced many challenges growing up in foster homes and group homes. Despite this instability, she has found comfort in her current kinship placement with her grandmother, who provides her with love and support. Having a safe and stable home has allowed Emily to start dreaming about her future. She loves spending time with her friends and often enjoys her favorite meals at Chipotle, where they share laughs and create memories. Music serves as her true escape; Emily dreams of becoming a guitar player. Whenever she plays or listens to music, she feels a release from the pain of her past. For Emily, music is not just a hobby; it's a pathway to healing and hope, reminding her that her story is still unfolding.
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The Lost & Found InstituteActive Wishes
Granted Wishes
GRANTED ON MAR 30, 2026
Easter shopping for treats and clothes for Emily and her siblings
$120
VIEW WISH STORYGRANTED ON DEC 30, 2025
Essential black sweater for Emily to have to wear to school
$41
VIEW WISH STORYGRANTED ON NOV 27, 2025
Ugg pants for Emily to wear for the changing of the season
$144
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