Danika, 17 years old, NM

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Danika has been in foster care for some time now, and this transition has brought its own set of challenges. Struggling with low self-esteem, she is gradually adjusting to life within a structured home environment—something she never really experienced in her early years. Fortunately, her foster family is committed to helping her learn the importance of routine and stability. They are dedicated to preparing Danika for adulthood, ensuring she gains the skills and confidence she needs to thrive in her future.

Danika is determined to earn her GED, despite the challenges she's faced with traditional schooling. Struggling with self-esteem issues has made attending school difficult for her. However, Danika understands that obtaining her GED is an essential step towards her goal of attending college in the future. Fortunately, she is currently living in a foster home that provides the support she needs to pursue her education and achieve her dreams.