Jailene, 15 years old, NY
Jailene is quiet and often keeps to herself, but as you get to know her, her bold personality shines through. She excelled academically until the recent tragic passing of her 17-year-old brother. This unimaginable loss has been difficult for Jailene and her family, but they continue to lean on one another for support. Despite this challenging time, Jailene has a bright future ahead and hopes to become a nurse one day.
Wishes submitted by:
New Alternatives for Children