Riley, 17 years old, SD | 34 DAYS WAITING

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SD DSS - Pennington County

Riley is a fashion enthusiast who loves to dress stylishly. He has faced numerous struggles in his life but has successfully overcome many obstacles. With his charming personality, Riley gets along well with everyone. He has been in foster care twice and has spent years in the system. Currently, he is in a residential treatment program designed to help him manage his emotions more effectively.

Riley recently transitioned into an independent living program designed to support his journey toward a successful and self-sufficient adult life. Riley just secured his first job and is excited about the opportunity to earn his own income. As part of his uniform, he needs a pair of all-black shoes. He is a dedicated and hardworking young man who is eager to take this important step toward independence.