Hayaani, 5 years old, NJ

Hayaani is a non-verbal autistic girl who lives with her mother and grandmother. She attends a special school that supports her individual needs. She is full of energy and is often seen smiling and enjoying her surroundings. Her mother is a young parent who was also in placement as a teen and has experienced her own challenges growing up. The family continues to navigate their journey together while focusing on providing care and stability for Hayaani.

Wishes submitted by:

NJ DCFS - Monmouth County