Taaliyahna, 16 years old, NM | 3 DAYS WAITING | NEEDED BY 08/11

Wish submitted by:

Children, Youth and Families Department

Taaliyahna has been in state custody for several months. She is a teenager who enjoys spending time with her friends and maintains a close bond with her siblings. Taaliyahna loves her parents and hopes to be reunited with them in the future. Proud of her heritage, she identifies as both Native American and African American. Taaliyahna also takes pride in being a role model for her siblings. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, listening to music, and creating content on TikTok.

Taaliyahna is ready to start school and is considering attending some college classes while still in high school. She would like to get a water bottle to stay hydrated while at school.