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Olivia Valdovinos

Olivia Valdovinos is a former foster youth that resides in the East Bay. She loves writing, taking walks, watching Netflix, and baking desserts. She hopes to become a published author some day.

Access to Technology and Lack Thereof: Disenfranchisement in a Digital Age

1/31/2023

Access to Technology and Lack Thereof: Disenfranchisement in a Digital Age

Many houseless and court system-involved youth lack the much-needed resources that a phone or laptop can provide, writes Olivia Valdovinos.

Access to Technology and Lack Thereof: Disenfranchisement in a Digital Age

8/2/2022

Is Transitional Housing for Me?

When young and vulnerable populations don't have access to stable housing, they are exposed to additional dangers, writes Olivia Valdovinos.

Access to Technology and Lack Thereof: Disenfranchisement in a Digital Age

2/22/2022

Living with Bipolar Disorder in Foster Care

While I was in foster care, I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and barely managed my mental health, writes Olivia Valdovinos.