Jo Jo, 13 years old, NJ | 5 DAYS WAITING | NEEDED BY 07/17

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Jo Jo is a great young man who lives with his parents. They moved here from Jamaica and are struggling to make ends meet. Jo Jo faces challenges because he has autism and other disabilities. He finds reading and math tough but is working hard to learn important everyday skills. Right now, he's trying to master things like cleaning, getting dressed, and taking care of himself. He is also learning how to shop by himself, cross streets safely, and pick the right clothes for different weather. He is sweet, loving, and very determined to do his best. Jo Jo loves Disney, especially Mickey and Minnie Mouse, and enjoys watching "Mickey Mouse Clubhouse" on YouTube. Despite the challenges he faces, his story shows hope and strength as he works to grow and thrive in life.

Jo Jo is a hardworking young man who always tries his best. He enjoys spending time with friends and being outdoors. He is especially excited for his favorite summer tradition—celebrating with a barbecue and fireworks with the people he cares about. A comfortable, stylish pair of shorts would help him feel confident and at ease. With the right outfit, he can make meaningful memories with friends and family.