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Community Awareness Award
Gail Fisher
The Los Angeles Times

"Crashing Into Adulthood"

 




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"I'm A Loser" Jesse Equihua, trapped inside the foster care system since he was nine years old, recently aged out. "I had this little voice in my head right there that sys you got to make the biggest leap from childhood to adolescence to adulthood. It's a big old step, the biggest jump for any group home kid," says Jesse.
 
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