Janay
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Janay

Her dream? Snow tires to keep her safe and on the road this winter as she works hard to build her future.

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Vanessa
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Vanessa

Vanessa’s dream of graduating from college is one step closer to reality, thanks to a laptop that’s now in her hands and changing her everyday life!

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Bobbi
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Bobbi

When Bobbi aged out of care, her goal was to live a life with purpose and help others heal by becoming a licensed therapist specializing in trauma and PTSD.

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Alivia
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Alivia

A painful dental issue stood in her way — an urgent root canal she couldn’t afford.

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Shatera
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Shatera

Shatera is a poet with a tender heart and a quiet resilience that runs deep.

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Adin
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Adin

With reliable transportation now, Adin can show up for his future, on time and on purpose.

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Aaron
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Aaron

Aaron is a resilient and compassionate young man who spent 13 years in foster care and aged out at 18.

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Bryan
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Bryan

When Bryan came to Dream Makers, his dream wasn’t extravagant. He simply needed an iPad — a tool to help him complete his college homework and pursue his goal of becoming a software developer.

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Chaz
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Chaz

Meet Chaz, a determined, selfless, and passionate young man who aged out of foster care at 18 and has been navigating life on his own ever since.

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Isabel
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Isabel

Isabel spent over seven years in the foster care system. When she aged out she was still in high school and didn’t have a home or a place to go.

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Summer
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Summer

Summer’s dream of having her own bedroom set was fulfilled, giving her a comfortable mattress, sturdy frame, and soft sheets to call her own.

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Riley
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Riley

Thanks to the support of a generous donor, Riley’s dream became a reality, equipping him with the tools he needed to start his journey toward achieving his GED!

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Brandon
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Brandon

Thanks to your incredible generosity, Brandon received a computer, clothing, and some dorm room essentials—everything he needed to begin school this fall.

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Shane
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Shane

Shane’s dream for a new camera of his own was fulfilled!

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Tia
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Tia

Tia’s dream to have professional clothing for work was fulfilled, providing her with the wardrobe she needed and helping to relieve the financial burden that purchasing these items would’ve caused.

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Milizhia
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Milizhia

Meet Milizhia. She spent 4 years in the foster care system before aging out.

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Emonie
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Emonie

Emonie’s dream for braces was fulfilled, making it possible for her to get the dental care she desperately needed!

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Sarah
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Sarah

Sarah’s dream for a computer for school was fulfilled, making it possible for her to complete homework at home and in a timely manner to get closer to obtaining her Bachelor’s degree!

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Emily
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Emily

Emily’s dream for an iPad for school was fulfilled, making it possible for her to take notes in her nursing classes to keep up and have a resource to use she studies!

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Greilyn
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Greilyn

Through Dream Makers, Greilyn received the funds necessary to walk at graduation and get professional photos to forever mark this special moment.

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