Samantha is originally from California but recently moved to Las Vegas. Samantha began her advocacy journey in 2018 with the Congressional Youth Caucus. During her time in Washington, D.C. Samantha hopes to gain more confidence in her public speaking and team-building. The 27-year-old wants to gain knowledge on how to advocate for foster youth on a national level. A fun fact, Samantha plays video games and likes to do adventurous things. A quote she lives by is to”never give up!”
The National Foster Youth Institute is a youth development organization that lifts up foster youth voices to transform the child welfare system.
