- Age: 11
- Hobby: Writing
- Future Career: Teacher
Sylvia’s mother died instantly in a car accident when her daughter was only 2. She was given into the custody of an uncle who did not care for her properly. At the point where she was dying of malnutrition a church rescued her and took her to the police, and they brought her to HOU. Sylvia was immediately admitted to hospital where she was stabilized. Her uncle fled from the police who were seeking him for his treatment of a minor. Sylvia has done well at HOU and is thriving.