Jo Jo, 13 years old, NJ | 4 DAYS WAITING | NEEDED BY 07/10

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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 tries his best every day. He enjoys spending time with his friends and being outdoors. His birthday is coming up, and he is hoping for a pair of Nike Air Force 1 sneakers. The sneakers would keep him comfortable and also help him feel confident while celebrating with the people he cares about. They would make his birthday feel even more fun and meaningful and give him something special to enjoy on his big day.