Shawn, 18 years old, NC

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Shawn is a wonderful young man who, despite struggling with the lasting effects of abuse and neglect, has a bright and caring spirit. With many special needs, he requires a high level of care and attention, but he thrives when he is part of a loving family. Shawn enjoys working on fixing things and finding satisfaction in hands-on activities. He has a fondness for Chick-fil-A and loves listening to music in his downtime. Driven by his passion for helping others, Shawn aspires to become a teacher someday, eager to make a positive impact in the lives of those around him.

Shawn has a list of items he needs before returning to school this year. He needs everyday essentials like socks and t-shirts as and he would also love to get a few classroom items that he can use to help with his learning and homework! Things like new crayons, a binder, and markers will help make sure he can stay on top of his work this year.