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Charles, 10-year-old boy
Charles wants parents who will read him bedtime stories, tuck him in at night, give him hugs, and keep him safe.
He wants a family that enjoys spending time together, playing games, and going out to eat.
He enjoys outdoor activities such as riding four wheelers, swimming, playing baseball, and horseback riding; eating out at places like Friendly’s and Chinese restaurants; playing card games like the Memory game; playing with action figures; and creating rescue stories. Learn more... |
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Charlie, 13-year-old boy
The first thing you'll notice about Charlie is that has a beautiful smile that just lights up a room. He is also witty, fun to be with, enjoys a good joke, and has a terrific sense of humor.
Charlie loves playing games, being around people, and playing sports-- especially basketball, skiing, snowboarding, and hiking. Occassionally, he enjoys cooking and going to movies.
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Corey, 14-year-old boy
Corey enjoys
swimming, hiking, watching movies, writing poetry, sleeping, eating, and playing basketball. He is an artistic and spiritual young man who loves nature and the simpler things in life. An avid music and movie buff, he will amaze you with his extensive knowledge of both. With lots of support, he is usually willing to try new things.
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Eli, 8-year-old boy
Eli is an adorable 8-year-old boy who has experienced much loss in his young life. He has a lot of energy and needs an active family that can keep up with him. He would probably enjoy and benefit from sports and extracurricular activities.
Eli needs active parents who will play with him and enjoy his energy.
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Erin, 11-year-old girl
Erin enjoys riding her bike, being outdoors, playing with animals, watching TV, and helping out around the house.
Her ideal parents enjoy the outdoors and spend their weekends doing a variety of outdoor activities. They are knowledgeable about trauma and attachment issues and skilled at addressing emotional/behavioral issues.
Erin is not yet legally freed for adoption. For that reason, only families in Vermont can be considered.
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Jacob, 13-year-old boy
Jacob enjoys playing outside, going snow boarding, riding his bike, and watching army movies like “Pearl Harbor”.
Here's what he is looking for in a family: two parents who will let him stay in contact with his siblings, a dad who can teach him things, more siblings, pets, and a home that is more in the country than in the city.
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Jakob, 11-year-old boy
Jakob enjoys snowboarding, skiing, swimming, going bowling, watching TV, doing puzzles, and just being active all the time.
He wants two parents; a dad who can teach him things; a fun, easy going family; a family that will allow him to be a kid; animals he can help care for; and a home where he can go outside to play, run, and explore.
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jason, 8-year-old boy
Jason enjoys drawing and coloring, being out in the community, being outside, riding bikes, playing in the dirt, being with his friends, and watching movies.
His ideal family includes two parents who communicate well together, are willing to work with a team to meet his multiple therauputic needs, will stick by him through his ups and downs, and can celebrate his small successes.
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John, 11-year-old boy
John enjoys playing basketball, reading, being outdoors, playing musical instruments, and helping out with younger kids.
He wants friendly parents who are even tempered and won't yell at him when he's being picky about food.
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Justin, almost-9-year-old boy
Justin has a great sense of humor. He loves working with his hands, building things, and playing silly card games.
He's looking for a family who will listen to him, hear what he has to say, and believe in him. He also wants to have continuing contact with his brother and sister who live with his father.
Justin needs a home where there are no younger children. And he needs close supervision when he is playing with other children.
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Kayla, 12-year-old girl
Kayla enjoys reading, shopping, going to the mall, running around and playing outside, playing games, and hanging out with her friends at school.
Kayla wants a Mom, an older sister, pets, a clean house, her own bedroom, and a happy, fun family. She wants to be able to earn enough trust to be able to do things like going to school games, hanging out with her friends and watching tv.
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Kyle, 7-year-old boy
Kyle enjoys doing puzzles, playing in the snow, going outside, playing with his friends, and riding his bike.
Kyle is a quiet but lovable child who interacts well with other children. He likes to laugh and joke around, is very active, and enjoys being on the go at all times.
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LATISHA, 7-year-old girl
Latisha is a delightful child who enjoys interacting with her family and doing things with her hands. Her first choice of activities is usually an arts and crafts project.
Animals, dancing, and arts and crafts projects.
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michael, 14-year-old boy
Michael enjoys hands-on activities like drawing, painting, building roadways, playing with trains, and building things with Legos or Lincoln Logs. He also enjoys outdoor sports, especially snowshoeing, snowboarding, swimming and bike riding.
He needs experienced, professional parents who can provide daily structure and consistency and who are willing to access and work with any necessary support staff such as therapists and special educators. They must be able to accept that building a relationship with him will take time, effort, and therapeutic involvement.
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Oliver, 12-year-old boy
While Oliver describes himself as a couch potato sort of kid, he does like the idea of being part of a sports team and thinks he would like to play hockey, soccer, or baseball.
He is really good with younger children, likes to help out, and misses his brothers and sister.
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Shannon, almost 16-year-old girl
Shannon is a sweet, caring, and very resilient young woman. She is a delight to be around and wants to be part of a family. She is very appropriate with younger children and loves babies.
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Travis, 13-year-old boy
Travis is considered to be on the high-end of the autism spectrum and has many of the associated challenges, including sensory issues.Currently, he is almost at grade level academically and is capable of attending college in the future.
He needs parents who are familiar with autism and who can provide the routine and structure that supports his growth and learning.
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ty, 12-year-old boy
Ty enjoys swimming, playing video games, watching TV, making bird houses, hanging out with his friends, eating out, and playing outside.
He would like to be an only child because he like lots of attention. He also wants pets and his own room where he can keep his stuff, have enough room to live, play, and maybe have a full-sized bed.
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william, 13-year-old boy
William enjoys watching movies, playing with his game boy, reading, being read to, playing sports, being part of a team, playing with his friends, jogging, and working with his hands.
He wants kind, loving parents who respect him and each other, like going on vacation, enjoy snowmobiling, and let him visit his sister. Ideally, he'd love to live in a house near the water, close to the Northeast Kingdom so he can be near his sister.
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"IT IS SUCH A REWARDING
EXPERIENCE TO PROVIDE STABILITY IN A TEENS LIFE.
TO SHOW THEM TRUE COMPASSION AND COMMITMENT AND
TO WATCH THEM GROW INSIDE AND OUT. TO SHOW THEM
THERE IS A GOOD WORLD OUT THERE WAITING FOR THEM
AND TO EDUCATE THEM ON HOW TO MAKE APPROPRIATE
CHOICES FOR THEIR FUTURES. " |
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