Kia, 27 years old, OH

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Kia is a dedicated mother working hard to build a better life for her children. After leaving a long-term relationship that wasn't healthy for her family, she is preparing to move into her own apartment. Despite the challenges she faces, Kia is determined to create a safe and loving home for her kids. She hopes to regain custody of her stepson so all her children can be together. Kia loves spending time with her kids, watching movies, being outdoors, and cooking for them. She dreams of going back to school online to pursue a career in nursing, where she can help others. Kia is a strong and resilient woman, pushing forward for the sake of her family and working towards a brighter future.

Kia is actively seeking employment and working hard to create stability for herself and her children. Transportation costs can quickly add up as she travels to complete applications, attend interviews, and follow up with potential employers. A gas card would help remove a financial barrier during her job search, allowing her to continue pursuing employment opportunities and take important steps toward long-term independence and self-sufficiency.