Nellie, 18 years old, CA
Nellie is a dedicated, responsible young mother working hard to complete high school while caring for her two-year-old son. Over the past several years, she has shown tremendous growth, maturity, and resilience as she has navigated the challenges of foster care. She has shown that she is caring, determined, and committed to creating a better future for her family. Despite the obstacles she has faced, she continues to make progress and take responsibility for her education and her role as a mother.
Wishes submitted by:
CA DCFS - Los Angeles County