Wendell, 17 years old, CA | 25 DAYS WAITING

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Wendell is a smart, motivated young person currently in foster care who is preparing for an exciting new chapter in his life. By the end of the year, he'll be transitioning into transitional housing and is genuinely looking forward to becoming more independent. He's currently part of the Department of Rehabilitation program, receiving employment training while also working part-time, and he hopes to start community college in the spring. As he enters adulthood, Wendell is excited to keep learning, growing, and building a future for himself.

Wendell is preparing to move into transitional housing, an exciting step toward becoming more independent and building a stable future for himself. As he settles into his new home, he needs basic household appliances to help him establish a comfortable and functional living space. A toaster would give Wendell an easy way to prepare breakfast and simple meals on his own. This practical gift will help him develop his daily living skills, create a routine, and feel more confident as he begins this new chapter.