Dave, 12 years old, CA

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Dave is a wonderful young man who easily connects with his peers and has a natural ability to relate to others. Despite facing significant hardships alongside his family, he remains resilient and positive. Their struggles have necessitated the involvement of DCFS, but through it all, Dave continues to demonstrate strength and determination.

Dave has recently begun working on his coping skills, finding joy and solace in music as a creative outlet. He often listens to his favorite tunes to self-soothe and relax during his walks. However, amidst a financial crisis, Dave's family is unable to afford headphones for him, making it challenging for him to fully immerse himself in the music that brings him comfort.