Tinaya, 16 years old, VA

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Tinaya is a resilient young woman who possesses a beautiful smile, a caring nature, and a genuine willingness to help others. Though she has navigated a highly challenging path within the foster care system, she has shown incredible strength and perseverance. Tinaya is finally experiencing a sense of peace in her current placement, where she can focus on her personal growth, her education, and her future

Tinaya struggles with changes and has a very strict diet because of her medical conditions. She lives in a household with seven family members, and they are currently facing many challenges. With the loss of SNAP benefits and the primary provider being furloughed, they are experiencing significant hardships.