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NEEDED BY 02/10 BIRTHDAY WISH

A beautiful gold thumb ring for Kelly's birthday

Posted Jan 17, 2025
This year for her birthday, Kelly has a heartfelt wish: a gold thumb ring. To her, this isn’t just any piece of jewelry; it represents strength, independence, and the incredible journey she's undertaken to shape a brighter future. The ring will serve as a constant reminder of her resilience, especially as she approaches graduation and prepares to dive into college life. Every time she wears it, it will not only signify her determination to chase her dreams but also symbolize the growing confidence she’s cultivating to tackle whatever comes her way. It’s more than a simple gift; it’s a daily affirmation of her spirit and ambition as she steps boldly into the future!

Kelly is 18 years old and lives in OR

Kelly is a strong and determined young woman who grew up in foster care after she and her mother became homeless. Despite facing many challenges, these experiences motivated her to create a stable future. She dreams of going to college to study business and hopes to succeed in the corporate world. Kelly wants to learn about entrepreneurship, leadership, and financial management, aiming to use these skills not just for her success but also to help others in similar situations. With her ambition and drive, Kelly is ready to turn her past struggles into a brighter future filled with independence and opportunity.

The Wish Story

The Lost & Found Institute requests this wish for Kelly.

One Simple Wish posts the wish to the website.

Catherine grants the wish for Kelly! Thanks Catherine.

"Hi, Kelly! Your motivations resonated with me; I had a turbulent youth and it was around your age where I was able to take control as you are to create the stability I so desperately sought. I want you to know you will achieve this and not only that, you will thrive. I hope you have an incredible birthday of many more to come!"

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

The Lost & Found Institute receives the wish!

"I can't thank you enough for your kindness and generosity. Receiving this gold thumb ring for my birthday means so much to me, and I will cherish it always. As I prepare for graduation and the journey ahead in college, this gift will be a constant reminder of the love and support surrounding me. Your thoughtfulness has truly made this moment even more special, and I am so grateful!"

Kelly receives the wish from The Lost & Found Institute

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