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Speaker 1: They're the words of a proud mom, So I'm.

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Speaker 2: Just happy that she was able to have the strength

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Speaker 2: to still be just like such a bright light.

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Speaker 1: Kim Luci adopted her daughter, Skyla, when she was six

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Speaker 1: years old after she spent early childhood in foster care.

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Speaker 1: The Brookline High School junior has decided to give back

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Speaker 1: to kids in the system, which she says can be

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Speaker 1: a lonely place. She just raised around four grand which

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Speaker 1: will go towards presence and experiences for kids in the

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Speaker 1: foster system.

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Speaker 3: I feel like there should be like light spread on

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Speaker 3: what can be like a hard season.

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Speaker 1: Skyla says. The gifts will help the kids feel loved

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Speaker 1: at a challenging time and still fondly remembers her own

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Speaker 1: foster mom. The money will be managed by Boston Cossa,

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Speaker 1: the organization that gives children without their parents an advocate

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Speaker 1: in court. Nicole Stewart runs that.

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Speaker 4: Organ one caring adult can make the difference in a

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Speaker 4: child's life.

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Speaker 1: Kyle Schaffeld to be Busy Boston's News Radio