Lauren, 18 years old, CA

Lauren is a hardworking and resilient young woman who balances school, work, and caring for her siblings. As a middle child in a large family, she often puts others first, yet she continues to excel academically and serves as the Captain of her school's color guard team. She is proud of how far she has come and remains committed to her goals. her determination, leadership, and positive sprite make her truly special.

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CA DCFS - Los Angeles County