Jershawn, 18 years old, NE |

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Jershawn is a determined and resilient young man who continues to show remarkable strength and independence. He has worked hard to build the skills he needs for adulthood, pushing forward, even when the foster care system presented him with obstacles. Jershawn is currently pursuing his GED and preparing to take the exciting next step of living on his own. His positive spirit, motivation, and unwavering drive truly inspire everyone who has the privilege of knowing him.

Jershawn has been working tirelessly toward earning his GED, showing unwavering dedication and strength through every challenge. Along the way, he has achieved multiple certifications, including framing, landscaping, and drywall—each one a testament to his hard work and determination. Jershawn’s perseverance is truly admirable; he never gives up, no matter how difficult the journey becomes. Every day, he walks to and from his GED program, always arriving early and ready to give his best. As the weather grows colder, a new pair of shoes would mean so much to Jershawn, providing him with the comfort, warmth, and support he truly deserves.