Mercedes is shy, but full of joy and so much fun! She is everyone's best friend. Â She has a servant's heart, never wants anyone to be left out, and loves serving others. Mercedes has some learning disabilities, and she has been working to improve her academics. Her nickname is Mercy, and it truly fits her! Mercedes is currently participating in Hope Continues which supports Josiah's House kids making the transition from childhood to adulthood and from high school into college, trade school or work.