Aliyah, 21 years old, CA | 9 DAYS WAITING

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Strength Based Community Change (SBCC)

Aliyah is a new mother to a baby girl and has been in foster care for several years. Aliyah is currently pursuing a Medical Assistant program, demonstrating her commitment to building a stable and successful future for herself and her child. She thrives when given emotional encouragement and resource connections, which help her stay on track with both parenting and her educational pursuits. Aliyah enjoys learning new skills, dedicating time to her studies, and exploring opportunities that will lead to meaningful employment in the medical field. Her perseverance, strength, and motivation to succeed make her a remarkable individual with a bright future ahead.

Aliyah is dedicated to balancing her motherhood with her education and strives to enhance her learning every day. She relies on easy access to her coursework, parenting resources, and job opportunities. Aliyah wishes for an iPhone, which would help her stay organized and focused on her goals. The phone would also allow her to watch her favorite parenting videos, which provide encouragement and guidance as a new mother. Aliyah enjoys watching these "mommy videos" to pick up new tips and feel motivated. With an iPhone, she could engage with this hobby more consistently and turn it into a valuable learning tool.