Jasmine, 21 years old, CA

Jasmine balances a job while being a full-time college student studying art, and she also helps care for her younger siblings on a daily basis. Despite her busy responsibilities, she does not let challenges or inconveniences take away from her determination to keep moving forward. She has spent most of her life in foster care and continues to thrive despite the obstacles she has faced. Jasmine is currently in foster care, and her primary support system is her foster parents. Even with limited support, she remains focused, motivated, and goal-oriented, with plans to complete college and eventually transfer to a university. Jasmine is kind, hardworking, and dedicated to both school and work. She is very excited to be starting college and looks forward to building a strong future for herself through education.

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Strength Based Community Change (SBCC)