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A Pair of Jordan Sweatpants for Edgar who loves all things Jordan

Posted Nov 29, 2024
This Christmas, Edgar finds himself thinking about something small but significant—a pair of red Jordan sweatpants. He’s not the type to ask for gifts; he usually keeps his wishes to himself. However, these sweatpants feel different. The bold red color and the iconic Jumpman logo on the side represent more than just clothing to him. They symbolize a connection to something greater, embodying the strength and confidence he has always admired from a distance. He isn’t sure why, but every time he sees someone wearing them, he imagines slipping them on and feeling just a little more visible, a little more like he could step into the world with pride. It’s a simple thing, yet it feels like it could give him the courage to take up space in a life that often feels too crowded with uncertainty.

Edgar is 18 years old and lives in OR

Edgar's childhood was marked by instability, moving from one foster home to another without forming real connections. Group homes provided a semblance of stability, but he often faded into the background. Hesitant to trust others, he found solace in music, which became his escape and a way to feel connected. With each song, Edgar created a quiet world where he felt understood, free, and, for once, at peace.

The Wish Story

The Lost & Found Institute requests this wish for Edgar.

One Simple Wish posts the wish to the website.

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

"Hi Edgar, I hope you love these sweatpants. Nothing better than a brand-new pair of sweats for the holiday! Have fun and feel like the king you are when you wear them! Your friend in North Portland!"

One Simple Wish sends the gift to the The Lost & Found Institute for Edgar.

The Lost & Found Institute receives the wish!

"Thank you for purchasing these sweats for me, they will go perfect with my new shoes. I hope you enjoyed your Christmas and bring in the New Year surrounded by loved ones. Your kindness means so much to me. "

Edgar receives the wish from The Lost & Found Institute

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