Olive, 19 years old, RI

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Olive grew up in the foster care system and spent time living in a group home. She is an incredible young adult who is dedicated to developing her life skills. Olive is focused on working and saving money. Over the past several years, she has gained valuable experience in the food service industry and has learned a great deal from her jobs. She aspires to return to school and is committed to being a lifelong learner. Olive has a passion for fashion, hair, and nails, which she uses as a means of self-expression. She enjoys spending time with her siblings, friends, and mentor. One of her favorite activities is going out to eat and trying new foods in the area.

Olive grew up in the foster care system and has just moved out of a group home into her first independent living apartment. She is excited to start building her new home, but she is struggling because she lacks the funds to furnish the space. She selected a combination vanity and desk for her bedroom, which will serve as a place for her to get ready in the morning and also as a reading, writing, and work area in the evenings.