• Jaci Cortez: The People That Hurt Me The Most Was My Own Family

  • Apr 16 2021
  • Length: 55 mins
  • Podcast
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Jaci Cortez: The People That Hurt Me The Most Was My Own Family

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  • Jayne Amelia talks with Jaci Cortez, former foster youth identifying as LGBTQIA and now a foster youth advocate. Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, Jaci is of Guatemalan and Asian Indian descent, and was in foster care from the ages of 4-21. She has a Communications Degree from Rio Hondo College, and now serves as a consultant to nonprofit organizations and programs that serve current and former foster youth. Jaci is working toward her dream of launching her own nonprofit organization, Sunflower Foster Youth Investment, to help current and former foster youth achieve stability and realize their goals.

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