Jo-el, 32 years old, CO |

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Jo-el is a loving, and creative individual who aged out of foster care after spending over five years in the system. Her journey has shaped her into someone who leads with strength and heart, always finding ways to turn challenges into opportunities for growth. Jo-el’s creativity shines through in everything she does, and her ability to love deeply and rise above adversity makes her a powerful example of hope, perseverance, and the strength of lived experience.

Jo-el’s current cookware set is worn and starting to break down, which can be unsafe for cooking - especially with a toddler in the home. Food sticks to the old non-stick pans, creating smoke every time they cook, which happens multiple times a day. A new 17-piece NutriChef set, with its non-stick, stackable, and space-saving design, would make cooking safer, cleaner, and more efficient. This set would help Jo-el provide healthy meals for their family without hazards, while making daily life in the kitchen much easier and less stressful.