Youth-Centered Profiles

The Youth-Centered Profile is used to assist in the search for a forever family. This unique opportunity gives youth the opportunity to take initiative in their own recruitment process, developing their profile using their own words. Youth are engaged in this process from start to finish, allowing them to be creative throughout the process.

	Meet Connor – Age 16 Connor is very proud of his musical skills and plays both the trumpet and the French horn. He has always taken an interest in science and most looks forward to biology class at school. Connor is even considering becoming marine biologist when he grows up! Profile
	Meet Robert – Age 13 Robert is a talented all-around athlete who excels in basketball, baseball, and football.! He is also interested in combat sports, like boxing and wrestling. Profile
	Meet Ja’Niyah – Age 12 Ja’Niyah is an outgoing girl with a spunky personality. She has a great sense of humor and brings joy to others. She can also be described as helpful, caring, and affectionate. Profile
	Meet Kirsten – Age 16 Kirsten has the magical ability to brighten any room she enters! She has the most contagious laugh and can always make others smile with her sense of humor. Profile
	Meet BreAnna – Age 15 BreAnna has a huge heart for animals. When asked to describe her ideal day, BreAnna shares that she would spend it horseback riding and relaxing by the pool. Profile
	Meet Eric – Age 13 A loving and sweet soul, you’ll never have a dull moment with Eric! He exuberates compassion to those around him. One of Eric’s favorite past times is going to yard sales where he gets to use his hard earned allowance to shop for treasures. Profile
	Meet Skyler – Age 12 Skyler is the best when it comes to using his imagination! Give this boy a cardboard box and you’ll soon see he’s the king of building forts. He also enjoys time outdoors, participating in sports like basketball and track. Profile
	Meet Andrew – Age 14 Andrew is always looking for ways to expand his knowledge! Those who know him say he’s quite observant and thoughtful. Making him a great conservationist. You can easily find him with a book on any given day! Profile
	Meet Jareth – Age 12 Jareth is a kind-hearted, well-mannered boy who loves to stay active. Profile