Representation is a powerful force for good.

Her non-profit organization calledA Doll Like Megives kids the opportunity to see themselves in the toys they play with.

The impacts of her creative talents are life-changing for the recipient.

Former Social Worker Maker Creates Custom Dolls for Special Kids

If you need any proof, just look at the joy on each of their faces!

This means she can spend up to seven hours on one figure.

I am privileged to be a part of their stories and honored to get a glimpse into their world.

Former Social Worker Maker Creates Custom Dolls for Special Kids

I don’t take that lightly.

The response to the dolls has only confirmed Jandrisevits' convictions and passion for creating.

We need to see each child as a work of arta masterpiece.

Former Social Worker Maker Creates Custom Dolls for Special Kids

While doll-making is an art form, the real canvas is the child him/herself, she said.

If we want to become a society that values differences and inclusivity, this is where we start.

We start with something as simple as a dolla human likeness.

Former Social Worker Maker Creates Custom Dolls for Special Kids

The impacts of her creative talents are life-changing for the recipient.

If you need any proof, just look at the joy on each of their faces!

Former Social Worker Maker Creates Custom Dolls for Special Kids

Former Social Worker Maker Creates Custom Dolls for Special Kids

Former Social Worker Maker Creates Custom Dolls for Special Kids

Former Social Worker Maker Creates Custom Dolls for Special Kids