Matthew, 18 years old, NM | 7 DAYS WAITING | NEEDED BY 08/22

Wish submitted by:

Children, Youth and Families Department

Matthew has been in foster care for several years, but he's now looking ahead with optimism. Currently working and set to begin college soon, he’s excited about this new chapter in his life, eager to create a better future for himself. In his free time, Matthew enjoys playing video games, but he also has a big heart. He’s always ready to lend a hand to others in need and actively volunteers to help his community. His journey is one of resilience and hope, and Matthew is determined to make a positive impact both for himself and those around him.

Matthew is thrilled about his acceptance into college, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter in his life. He plans to start with basic classes to build a solid foundation for his education. Matthew is particularly interested in exploring mechanics or computer science as potential career paths. With big dreams and goals on his mind, he is determined to make the most of his college experience. This opportunity is just the beginning of his journey toward achieving those aspirations.