Samanta, 15 years old, NJ | 2 DAYS WAITING

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Samanta is a determined teen mom who is currently living with her cousin to avoid the foster care system. She attends an alternative school specifically designed for young mothers like herself, all of whom are committed to earning their high school diplomas. Although she faces challenges with the English language, Samanta puts in a tremendous amount of effort to complete her requirements. She speaks about her future with optimism and confidence, focusing on the present rather than dwelling on her past. After her parents were deported, she found strength in her independence and knows she’s destined for success. With big dreams ahead of her, Samanta envisions opening her own restaurant, fueled by her passion for cooking and experimenting with new dishes. Her commitment to her goals is unwavering, and she is ready to embrace all that lies ahead.

Samanta is on the lookout for warm clothing for her little girl, as she currently only has summer outfits. With the weather changing, she’s in need of suitable options to keep her child comfortable. While she waits to hear back from community resources, she is seeking assistance to ensure her daughter is dressed appropriately for the colder days ahead.