Emmy, 22 years old, CA

Emmy is a motivated young woman who has recently aged out of foster care and is focused on building an independent life. After graduating from high school, she works as a caregiver while pursuing her dream of launching a clothing boutique that serves communities of color. Passionate about entrepreneurship, she seeks to develop skills in budgeting, time management, and financial literacy while working on personal goals, such as building healthier routines and becoming more confident. Emmy's quiet determination, respect for others, and strong sense of community drive her to thrive in supportive environments, and she is now seeking stability and guidance to help her take bold steps toward her future.

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