Al-Maceh, 19 years old, NJ |

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Al-Maceh is a bright young individual who receives support from the Division of Child Protection and Permanency. He has an Individualized Education Program (IEP) and participates in counseling and therapeutic services. His interests include gaming, anime, fencing, and comics. While he is still exploring potential career paths, he believes he may want to pursue something in the technology field.

Al-Maceh is not just aiming to elevate himself, he is building a powerful platform to uplift his peers. Having overcome challenges in the foster care system, his goal is to launch a podcast and YouTube channel dedicated to exposing young Black and Brown individuals to the vast career and entrepreneurial opportunities within the gaming industry. To realize this critical vision, he requires specific, high-quality tools: Funding this equipment is an investment in a future leader. It is the practical fuel for his mission to create a positive, powerful, and professional channel that will educate and inspire thousands of underserved youth to see a pathway into a booming, high-tech industry. This is more than equipment; it is the launchpad for a movement.