Mike, 16 years old

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Mike is a young man who has managed a lot of challenges in life beyond spending time in care. He is currently living with one of his sisters but has three others who are living in other homes. He has a strong bond with his siblings and has shown great skill in advocating for himself and how he feels. Mike has a lot of interests, including music, shoes, wrestling, and working out. He works hard when presented with a challenge and shows perseverance often when managing challenging situations. Mike is also one of the funniest and most energetic story tellers you will ever meet.

Mike has expressed interest in learning lacrosse and wants to tryout for his school team later this year. He has been practicing with a pool lacrosse toy the family has but wants to have authentic equipment so he can be fully prepared! Mike worked hard this year in school to pass all of his classes so he would be eligible for sports next year! His whole team is so proud of all the accomplishments he's had and is eager to help him continue on his path to success.