James, 29 years old, NY

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James is a tenacious young person who spent most of their childhood in the foster care system in New York City. After being out of care, they got their own apartment and began supporting themselves for the first time. Their drive is unstoppable. James wants to continue elevating themselves by completing various trainings and obtaining certifications that will help them in their quest to achieve financial independence. They would love to learn how to swim since they love the ocean. Their goal is to become knowledgeable in a variety of fields, which would help ensure that they have the skills needed to navigate adulthood.

James is a hard-working individual who strives to become self-sufficient. He spent many years in foster care in NYC, and now that he's on his own, he wants to improve his living conditions. James is gainfully employed but does not earn enough to make ends meet in this brutal economy. He wants to take this course to increase his marketability. Please consider helping James achieve his goal.