Deacon, 17 years old, CA

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Deacon is an incredible young man who is currently in foster care. He has a great relationship with his resource parents and enjoys discussing his future with them. Deacon has aspirations of joining the Navy and building a successful career. He also loves playing video games and takes every opportunity he gets to enjoy them.

Deacon has spent the last three years in foster care, and he has finally found a permanent home. He’s a determined and thoughtful young man who has faced many challenges but continues to show great strength. As he approaches adulthood, Deacon is focusing on his studies and future plans. He knows that education is important, and he is working hard in school, even with the difficulties he's experienced. One thing that would really help him is a personal computer. Having a computer would allow Deacon to do his homework, research, take part in online classes, and learn essential tech skills for college and jobs. It would give him the independence and confidence he needs as he moves forward in life. This isn’t just about getting a device; it means a lot more. It represents opportunities, stability, and faith in his potential. A computer would play a key role in supporting Deacon's education and helping him build a better future.