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$142
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A pair of shoes for Arif who needs new shoes

Posted Dec 19, 2023
Arif recently came to the US. He has been here for a couple of months now and doesn't have that much clothing. He wants new shoes to be able to mix and match styles and express himself a bit more through what he wears.

El Arif Ahmed is 19 years old and lives in AZ

Arif is from Mauritania.This young man is very smart and very ambitious. He wants to help his brother come to the U.S. and help him get a better life than the one they had in their home country. He also wants to eventually, after completing his education and going through all the necessary steps to become more independent, become a civil engineer.

The Wish Story

Catholic Charities requests this wish for El Arif Ahmed.

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"Merry Christmas!"

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El Arif Ahmed receives the gift from Catholic Charities !

"Thank you for the shoes, I will wear them everywhere."

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