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Community Awareness Award
Gail Fisher
The Los Angeles Times
"Crashing Into Adulthood"

 

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"Freedom" After ricocheting through a dozen foster homes over the past six years, including a detour to a Utah home for disturbed girls, Janea's life as a foster child ends today. Purple hair and tattoos hidden beneath her cap and gown, she beams with pride as she graduates from LA Quinta High School, Class of 2001.
 
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