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9 years in care

Aiden is a passionate advocate for LGBTQ+ youth and foster kids, having spent time in foster care and making history as the first in their county to live in a dorm without a guardian at 17. Currently studying peer support, Aiden is building a network called Planting Joy to provide free training and resources. They engage in activism, participate in pride events, and care for a “home zoo” of pets while aiming to create a brighter future for youth.

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2024 Outstanding Young Leaders
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