Kerchelande, 24 years old, NJ | 1 DAY WAITING |

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Community Access Unlimited

Kerchelande is a smart and ambitious young woman with a bright future ahead of her. Her resilience in overcoming the obstacles she faced before entering foster care, as well as during her time in state care, is truly remarkable. Currently, Kerchelande is pursuing studies in criminal justice and aspires to work in law enforcement in the future. Her passion for this field is evident in her hobbies, which include watching crime and mystery shows, playing board games that involve problem-solving, and spending time with loved ones.

A new bed for Kerchelande is an essential investment in her stability and health as she enters her first apartment through the independent living program. After navigating the foster care system, she deserves a safe, clean, and restful foundation to start her independent life. A proper bed is vital for: Physical Health: Ensuring adequate, restorative sleep, which is critical for her mental and physical well-being. Success in the Program: A good night's rest will help her focus on education, job training, and the responsibilities of independent living. Dignity and Security: It offers her a sense of permanence and dignity, marking her apartment as a true, secure home. Providing her with this basic necessity will empower Kerchelande to thrive, not just survive, in this crucial next chapter.