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About This Wish

$126
The cost of the wish includes the item, 2.9% credit card fee, sales tax and shipping charges (when applicable).

A pair of tennis shoes for Jacob who loves to hang out with his friends

Posted Dec 6, 2023
Jacob loves to ride his bike to the mall and hang out with his friends. He loves being independent and is in the process of applying to work part-time. Jacob has had some struggles these past couple of months but he has made some significant changes in his behavior. Jacob would love to have a new pair of shoes underneath the Christmas tree.

Jacob is 18 years old and lives in VA

Jacob is an amazing young man who is currently placed in an Independent Living Home. Jacob wants to join the Military once he graduates from high school. He has not allowed his current circumstance to stop his desire to graduate high school and join the Army. Jacob loves to fish and play soccer. He has a part-time job at the local McDonald's. Jacob does not want to be adopted and wants to become independent and live alone.

The Wish Story

Chesapeake Department of Human Services requests this wish for Jacob.

One Simple Wish posts the wish to the website.

Awesome Human grants the wish for Jacob! Thanks Awesome Human.

"Hi Jacob! Merry Christmas! I hope you enjoy your tennis shoes."

One Simple Wish sends the gift to the Chesapeake Department of Human Services for Jacob.

Jacob receives the gift from Chesapeake Department of Human Services!

"Thank you for the new shoes"

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