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Eric Diaz

Massachusetts
Eric Diaz spent 7 years in Massachusetts' foster care system. Eric has spent 6 years in Massachusetts’ foster care system beginning at 14 and is still in extended care. He has experienced multiple placements including emergency placements, foster homes, kinship, and congregate care. He was fortunate to be placed with... Read more
2015 Outstanding Young Leaders
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Tracy Powers

Massachusetts
Tracy Powers spent 2 years in Massachusetts's foster care system. Tracey was placed in care at 13 when her family filed a CHINS (Child in need of services) petition because of her mental health issues. “My family and I did not intend to walk out of the courtroom separated but... Read more
2014 Outstanding Young Leaders
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Christian Boucher

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Massachusetts
Finding the good despite all odds. That’s what Chris Boucher believes in. This steadfast optimism is what’s carried Chris though the twists and turns of a tumultuous childhood, setting him on the path toward becoming quite the honorable adult. Growing up in Fall River, Massachusetts, Chris experienced five foster care... Read more
2012 Outstanding Young Leaders
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James Hickson

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Massachusetts
James Hickson spent 5 years in Massachusetts' Foster Care System. Nineteen year old James Hickson is beating all the odds. James, who spent 5 years in foster care, was the first in his family to graduate high school and this spring will become the first to graduate college. He is... Read more
2011 Outstanding Young Leaders
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Franklin Burgos

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Massachusetts
Franklin Burgos spent 13 years in Massachusetts's Foster Care System Franklin entered foster care at the age of nine and spent the next thirteen years of his life in the system. Although he grew up in the foster care system, Franklin graduated high school and went on to attend college,... Read more
2011 Outstanding Young Leaders
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Esther Lopez

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Massachusetts
In foster care since age 10, in a total of four different homes since, Esther appreciates the insights she has gained from having been in the system. “Being in the foster care system, though a difficult experience, has allowed me to appreciate everything that I have been granted in life:... Read more
2009 Outstanding Young Leaders
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Theresa Ng

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Massachusetts
After enduring years of physical and mental abuse, Theresa was placed in foster care at the age of 15. She had 3 different social workers, 4 placements and attended 3 different high schools. After aging out of the system, Theresa supported herself for 2 years and earned her high school... Read more
2009 Outstanding Young Leaders
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Richard Doria

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Massachusetts
Richard entered the foster care system in 2000 at the age of thirteen. During his time in care Richard was in four different placements. He has had the support of his most current foster family since July 2001. Although Richard has dealt with significant trauma, separation, and loss in his... Read more
2009 Outstanding Young Leaders
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