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By exploring these profiles, you’ll uncover these remarkable young individuals’ unique personalities and aspirations. Each story reflects the potential for mutual growth, joy, and lasting connection as you consider adopting Michigan children and expanding your family.Meet Charles
Just call him “Charles the filmmaker”. He dreams of becoming a professional videographer one day, and he’d travel to California for inspiration in the capital of entertainment.
Going to the park with friends is one of his favorite activities along with playing video games with them. Charles loves sports, as football and basketball are two of his favorites. In fact, Charles dreams of playing on a football or basketball team one day.
Some of Charles’ other favorite things include cheetahs for animal, blue and red for color, and nachos and pizza for food. His favorite subjects in school are math and gym. Charles can be shy at first, but once he builds trust and rapport with someone, he will open up more and show much more of his personality.
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“Charles is described as a goofy, observant and friendly young man. “He is very shy and quiet at first,” adds one of his close adults, “but when you get him going, he is a very outgoing and happy youth. Charles is very bright young man and has built a strong sense of resiliency. He means well and can do well in the community when given the right guidance.”
Meet Tyler
Get your track shoes on to keep up with Tyler. This active young lad loves riding his bike, going hiking, and engaging in all things outdoors. “He loves nature and exploring,” says one of Tyler’s close adults. “Moreover, he enjoys sharing his knowledge with others and taking them on adventures with him through the woods.” Additionally, he enjoys playing card games, assembling puzzles, watching TV – particularly cartoons and movies – and diving into reading books.
Tyler’s passion for studying shines when Bill Nye the Science Guy takes the spotlight and when the subject is volcanoes. As a critter enthusiast, Tyler holds a hope for a forever family that includes dogs.
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Meet Amaya
With due respect to the Declaration of Independence, Amaya’s self-evident truths and unalienable rights would include the pursuit of happiness via sports and other fun activities. She loves football, gymnastics and volleyball, and she enjoys dancing – the hip-hop variety – and cheerleading. Going for walks and roller skating represent a couple of Amaya’s other favorite things to do.
Amaya takes the most pride in “how far I’ve come,” but she should be proud of a couple other aspects of her life. “She is good at art, enjoys doing nails and make-up and is considering pursuing a career in cosmetology,” says a close adult. Amaya also has an interest in being a forensic scientist and starting a group home. Once she finds her forever family, Amaya hopes they’ll travel, bake and do “girly things” together such as shopping, nails and make-up.
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Meet Aidan
Whether it’s on the court or the field, you can bet Aidan will have a ball with a ball in his hands. He’s an avid sports enthusiast and thrives in basketball and football. “He’s all set to join the basketball team at his high school this year,” notes one of Aidan’s close adults. Beyond sports, Aidan excels in other areas, including swimming and interacting with animals.
Aidan revels in outdoor activities, from bikes and gardening to hunting and fishing. His passion extends to his favorite school subject, science, and he aspires to attend college to become a mechanic. Interacting with animals ranks high on Aidan’s list of favorites as well.
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Meet Daniel
One of Daniel’s close adults beautifully sums up his exceptional qualities: “Daniel is an absolute delight to be around! His infectious smile lights up the room, and his genuine love for people is heartwarming. Daniel can brighten your day with just a smile, reflecting his excitement for life and eagerness to embrace new experiences.
Music holds a special place in Daniel’s heart. “He adores all kinds of music!” shared a close adult. “From ‘This Little Light of Mine’ to ‘What A Wonderful World,’ Daniel’s voice is a testament to his passion.” His impressive singing even fuels dreams of appearing on ‘America’s Got Talent.’ Beyond his musical talents, athleticism is another forte. “Daniel boasts soccer awards and he’s a determined competitor,” revealed another close adult. He enjoys soccer, running, walks, and park visits to channel his energy.
Looking ahead, Daniel envisions himself as a firefighter, aiming to explore the world and “strive to improve daily.” His dreams include visiting Africa and Japan to immerse himself in their customs and festivals. Naturally, he longs for a forever family to share in singing, dancing, playing games, and attending church. Daniel’s vibrant spirit seeks a family to cherish and embark on life’s journey together.
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Daniel takes the most pride in “being a good person,” and the mort important things he wants people to know about him are that “I love God, and I love to sing!!” Adds one of his close adults, “Daniel is a very sweet, kind and loving child who has the willpower to forgive and give people second chances. He is persistent in reaching his desires and goals. He is strong-willed and has an excellent memory. Daniel loves to please others and is overall a happy, pleasant child to be around!”
Meet Jaheim
If Jaheim could visit anywhere in the world, it’d be a place out of this world: Heaven. Why? “I want to talk to God,” Jaheim says. This fascinating young man is quite active and enjoys participating in sports such as football and basketball. Jaheim likes collecting Pokémon cards and playing with Beyblades. He loves playing video games, especially after school and when spending time with friends.
When he’s asked what he’s most proud of, Jaheim says his intelligence, which should help him in his career aspirations. Jaheim says he wants to become a lawyer, social worker or therapist one day.
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Meet Shiann
Having an outlet for her artistry is very important to Shiann. “She likes to express herself through her creativity,” says one of Shiann’s close adults. “Moreover, she finds joy in art class and engaging in arts and crafts. Anything that allows Shiann to revel in vibrant colors and convey herself is crucial.” This extends to her appearance. “Shiann loves to paint her nails, do her makeup, and style her hair.
Shiann thrives when surrounded by supportive individuals and takes delight in people noticing her engaging nails, makeup, and hair.” Beyond her artistic pursuits, Shiann’s interests span singing, dancing, and cooking. Among her favorites is playing games on her tablet.
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Meet Anniyah
Anniyah likes sports and enthusiastically participates in track and field. She takes pride in her performance across all her school subjects, consistently achieving good grades. Anniyah’s fondness for the color green might just unite her with Michigan State fans. Moreover, her affection for llamas extends to a favorite stuffed llama that holds a special place in her heart.
Yup, Anniyah’s interests span a wide range, including reading, coloring, and engaging in various games. She finds solace in extra sleep on weekends and maintains an active routine after school. Anniyah’s love for celebrations shines through as she adores partaking in holidays with good food and music. The dream of spending time with a family during these special times warms her heart. Additionally, Anniyah hopes her forever family will be the ones to teach her how to ride a bike, as she hasn’t had the chance to learn yet.
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Meet Hailey
As if she’s not adorable already, Hailey dreams of being even more of a cutie-beauty. She says she wants a makeover so she can be “the prettiest girl on Earth.” She’ll likely dress in sharp-looking attire – she enjoys shopping, and she loves jewelry and clothes – so she looks her best, and she’ll stay positive even in the darkest of times. Hailey’s clothing will look anything but dark since her favorite colors are blue, pink and purple. Hailey’s favorite animal is a dog. She currently enjoys walking dogs in her neighborhood, and she volunteers at an animal shelter.
If Hailey’s dreams come true, she’ll visit Disney World then travel to golden sand, white waves and blue ocean.
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Meet Anthony
You’ll stay entertained with Anthony around. He has a great sense of humor and loves sharing a laugh with others. “Anthony is a very comical, energetic young man,” says one of the adults who cares most about him. Despite his entertaining antics, Anthony doesn’t strive to be an entertainer when he gets older. Instead, he says he just wants to relax as an adult. Anthony dreams of going to a certain amusement park so he can go on all the rides, and he wishes for $100 million and a mansion. He also wishes for a forever family and hopes they’ll go visit parks together.
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According to one of the adults close to him, “Anthony is very resilient. He is a very kind-hearted young man and is very playful and loving towards others. Anthony is very smart and does great quality work in school.” Anthony says his favorite subject in school is math.
Meet Jamauri
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Meet Brayden
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Meet Noah
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Meet Emilee
What makes Emilee’s day truly enjoyable? You guessed it – having a cat as a constant companion. In fact, one of the adults close to her notes, “Emilee often can be found with a cat on her lap.” Beyond her feline bond, Emilee is equally at home near a pond, engaging in activities that bring her joy. Whether fishing, swimming, or boating, she embraces outdoor experiences with enthusiasm. Additionally, she finds pleasure in leisurely walks, which provide moments of tranquility.
Emilee’s interests extend beyond the outdoors, as she boasts a creative side. Writing and doodling captivate her imagination, and she engages in arts and crafts projects with enthusiasm. Like many of her peers, she finds delight in texting and connecting with friends on social media. Further adding to her diverse hobbies, Emilee takes pleasure in watching TV, engaging in board games, and immersing herself in music.
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Meet Justin
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Meet Kakashi
Saying Kakashi likes flags is a bit akin to saying stars come out at night. OK, so his “banner benevolence” isn’t quite that obvious. But Kakashi does love his flags, all 50 or more of them from different countries throughout the world. Kakashi loves anything related to water – kayaking, swimming, watching the fountain at the park, playing in the water table at the children’s museum and playing in the rain, to name a few. Kakashi also loves music; he has an old phone with a music app and he is constantly listening to his favorite songs.
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Meet Dalila
Creativity runs deep in Dalila’s soul, and her talent could take her far. “Dalila is creative and artistic and is talented at drawing, and she should be given the opportunity to continue practicing this skill,” says one of her close adults. “Dalila does not currently participate in extracurricular activities at school, but she has an interest in participating in basketball, volleyball, track, choir and band.”
She likes being active and enjoys swimming, sledding, bowling, going on walks and going to the mall. When it’s time to slow down, Dalila enjoys watching TV and playing on electronics. “She enjoys collecting stuffed animals and accessories, including scrunchies, bracelets and necklaces,” adds one of Dalila’s close adults.
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Meet Sevonia
We should all cherish what Sevonia says are the most important things to her. “I like to make every moment matter,” she says, “and I like to make people laugh.” Spending time with family also ranks high on Sevonia’s favorite things list. She enjoys watching movies with her family after school and hanging out together on weekends. Sevonia is an active girl who likes swimming, bowling, riding bikes and horses, and playing soccer, volleyball, and basketball.
Since making every moment the matter is essential to Sevonia, she hopes a forever family will savor time together talking, playing, and taking pictures to preserve their memories. And she hopes they enjoy some of her favorite activities, such as bowling, swimming, and eating.
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Sevonia is described as a bubbly, outgoing and very energetic young lady. Adds an adult close to her, “Sevonia likes to stick up for others and enjoys helping other people. She is open and a good communicator.” She does well in school and enjoys reading the most.
Meet Zackary
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Meet Sophia
Creativity plays an important role in Sophia’s life. She’s very talented at poetry and wants to become a writer when she gets older. “She recently wrote a powerful poem titled, ‘Fight for My Life’ that is being published in a book,” says one of her close adults. Sophia might even write supernatural novels and get fodder for her fiction by watching her favorite TV show, “Vampire Diaries,” or a crime writer who gets her ideas from her other dream job – being an FBI agent.
She also wishes to become a member of a forever family, which is perhaps Sophia’s biggest wish. With Sophia by their side, this forever family would have a girl who likes making memories, enjoys celebrating holidays in traditional ways and loves traveling to new places. Most of all, Sophia just wants to have fun with them.
Two of the most important things Sophia wants others to know about her are, “I am a very caring and empathetic person.
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Meet Zahira
Zahira is a skater, an anime lover, a video game player and a dreamer who wants to become a professional gamer when she gets older. Although she doesn’t want to become a chef, Zahira appreciates good food and enjoys going out to eat. Zahira’s favorite foods are “o” so good as in tacos and nachos. She loves pizza, too, which is appropriate because Italy is her dream destination. “I have Italian in me,” Zahira explains. She also has some mathematician in her because math is her favorite subject in school.
Zahira likes wolves and dogs “because they stick with the pack” as well as cheetahs, also known for being family focused. She loves celebrating holidays “because I like to be with family and friends.” She hopes for a family who enjoys going to the mall and dining out together.
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Meet D'Amarr
If he gets his wish, D’Amarr might outduel King Kong when he gets older. “He aspires to be ‘a giant robot’ when he grows up,” says one of D’Amarr’s close adults. Regardless of what he ends up becoming, D’Amarr already has a giant personality. One of the adults close to him calls D’Amarr a sweet, polite and kind young boy. “He loves to greet staff at school with a smile and a hugs.
“D’Amarr especially enjoys superheroes and action figures,” she says. “His favorite superhero is the Hulk.” Even though D’Amarr sometimes takes center stage, he enjoys engaging others. “He likes smiling to everyone and makes sure people know he is in the room,” says one of D’Amarr’s close adults. You could add that he’s an adventurous young man.