A naturally inquisitive and determined young girl, Gabi has a fierce sense of self and a deep love for painting, science experiments, and therapeutic horseback riding, which is the highlight of her week. She possesses a powerful sense of self, knowing exactly what she does and does not like. One of her biggest dreams is to have a service dog, a goal her family fully supports. Her warm, empathetic spirit fills their lives with joy, knowing just when they need a hug, a laugh, or a sincere “I love you.”

Gabi experiences the world with vivid intensity—sounds can be too loud, lights too bright, and certain scents overwhelming. Her family has learned to approach outings with care, thoughtfully planning experiences to help her feel safe and comfortable.

Diagnosed with autism, Gabi faces unique challenges, but her family sees her condition as just one part of the incredible person she is. She has taught them patience, adaptability, and the value of life’s simple moments.

Gabi’s exceptional intelligence and curiosity, coupled with her remarkable creativity and immense potential give her family confidence about Gabi’s future and the amazing things she will be capable of doing.