Hope for the Holidays

This family is working hard to rebuild stability and create a safe, nurturing home filled with love and laughter. After two of the girls were placed with their mother through Family Preservation Services, they’ve been focused on healing and moving forward together. Mom recently secured employment and is determined to maintain her job while working toward more stable housing for her children. Though finances remain tight, their home is rich with togetherness — they enjoy cooking meals side by side, cleaning as a team, and playing games that fill the room with smiles and laughter. Each day, they take small steps toward security and independence, supported by the guidance and care of Firefly. Their story is one of resilience, hope, and the power of family bonds that continue to grow stronger through every challenge.

Hannah Story

Age: 14
Gender: female
Race: white

At 14 years old, Hannah is a laid-back, funny, and creative teen with a love for adventure. She has a great sense of humor and loves making people laugh, often surprising others with her quick wit. Though she’s easygoing and sometimes quiet, she connects easily with those around her through her kind and genuine personality. Hannah enjoys skateboarding and spending time watching her favorite videos on YouTube, where she finds inspiration and laughs. Her favorite colors — blue, green, and black — match her cool, confident style. She’d love some cozy sweats and warm winter clothes, along with a pair of Vans-style shoes to match her skater vibe. Hygiene items would also help her feel refreshed and confident. Hannah’s lighthearted spirit and fun-loving energy make her someone everyone loves to be around.

Hannah Wishlist

  • Needs Sponsored Skateboard Added
  • Needs Sponsored Fuglers Added
  • Needs Sponsored Shoes (Vans) Added
  • Needs Sponsored Age appropriate toys Added

Abby Story

Age: 16
Gender: female
Race: white

At 16 years old, Abby is a confident, outgoing teen with a big personality and an even bigger heart. She’s independent and full of energy, always ready to take on the day with a smile. Abby loves shopping and listening to music, where she finds joy and a sense of self-expression. Her spunky, extroverted nature makes her the kind of person who can brighten any room. Comfortable jeans or sweats and a good pair of memory foam Skechers would help her stay stylish and relaxed as she goes about her busy days. Hygiene items would also be a welcome help as she takes pride in caring for herself. Abby’s fun-loving spirit and strong sense of independence make her a wonderful reminder of the beauty of confidence and self-expression.

Abby Wishlist

  • Needs Sponsored Memory Foam Sketchers size 9 Added
  • Needs Sponsored Bluetooth Speaker Added
  • Needs Sponsored Shein Gift Card Added
  • Needs Sponsored iPhone charger SC (old iPhone) Added

Gracie Story

Age: 18
Gender: female
Race: white

At 18 years old, Gracie is a thoughtful and independent young woman who’s learning to navigate life on her own. She’s quiet and introspective, preferring calm moments to recharge and reflect. Gracie loves shopping and finds peace in simple routines like watching YouTube or picking out clothes that make her feel comfortable and confident. She prefers jeggings and casual tops over jeans, choosing comfort without sacrificing style. Memory foam Skechers would make long days easier, while hygiene and laundry items would help her care for herself as she builds her independence. With her kind heart and gentle strength, Gracie is taking brave steps toward her future — one full of growth, self-discovery, and promise.

Gracie Wishlist

  • Needs Sponsored Shein gift card Added
  • Needs Sponsored Body Pillow Added
  • Needs Sponsored Memory Foam Sketchers (size 9) Added