Kendra, 19 years old, TX

Kendra entered foster care at 17 and struggled with homelessness until age 19. Determined and resilient, she is proud of securing her first apartment and a job she loves, showing that foster youth can succeed despite challenges. She enjoys spending time with friends and coworkers, cooking and baking, and attending K-pop and J-pop concerts and festivals. Her goals include attending culinary school.

Wishes submitted by:

La La Land Foundation