Maria is a foster youth currently residing in a foster home in Sacramento, CA. She is wanting to graduate high school and obtain employment. Maria has a supportive team that wants to see her do well. Maria builds positive relationships with her peers and adults and is a generous and giving individual. Maria cares about her family and friends and is motivated to do well in her life. Maria enjoys spending time with her friends, and is an amazing soccer player. Maria has an unparalleled ability to connect with people and cares about making other people feel supported and successful. Maria is an independent youth and very smart. Maria puts others before herself and would give someone the shirt off of her own back if they needed it. Maria is respectful and polite towards everyone, even if she disagrees with something someone is saying. She has a smart head on her shoulders and gets good grades in school.