Karla, 16 years old, CA

Karla is a quiet and thoughtful young girl currently in foster care who has faced significant challenges over the past two years. With her therapist's support, she is finally starting to feel more stable and is beginning to process her past trauma. Karla enjoys journaling as a way to express her thoughts and reflect on her experiences. She hopes to make friends at her new school, finish high school on a positive note, and eventually continue her education to pursue a career as a medical assistant. Her resilience, determination, and focus on her future highlight her strength and potential for success.

Wishes submitted by:

Penny Lane Centers