Maxwell    Age: 16          

Maxwell has a lot of interests and hobbies including marine biology, culinary arts, mechanics, and muscle cars. His dream car is a 1969 Dodge Charger. His favorite classes are US History, Science, and English. Maxwell enjoys deer and boar hunting and considers himself an outdoorsy person who would like to live in the country with a nice lawn and a four-wheeler. He says the best thing about him is his leadership skills. He describes his ideal forever family as people who will help him grow as a person while showing him love and care.

James    Age: 15          

James is a confident, laid-back 15-year-old with a strong sense of loyalty and purpose. He enjoys hunting, fishing, swimming, working out, and playing games—and he’s especially proud of his family’s military roots. For seven generations, the men in James’s family have served as Marines, and he’s determined to continue that legacy. To James, family means everything. He believes every kid has a family out there—they just need to be matched. James sees himself as a future protector and provider, especially for younger siblings. He’s ready to step into the role of a dependable older brother in a home filled with love, support, and trust.

Jeffery    Age: 15          

Jeffery describes himself as friendly, dependable and energetic. He enjoys football and wrestling. His favorite class is science and when he grows up, he wants to be a mechanic. He likes watching his favorite team, the Philadelphia Eagles, play and he enjoys watching Final Destination and Venom movies. Jeffery’s perfect day would be going outside fishing and playing sports. Jeffery is a hard worker and is very dedicated when he sets goals.

Logan    Age: 13          

Logan describes himself as adventurous, outdoorsy and fun. He likes math and science and enjoys looking through a microscope. Logan enjoys being outside and picking up lizards and worms and he likes alligators and snakes. His favorite food is pizza. If he could be a superhero, he would want to be Spiderman and if he had superpowers his body would be a shield. He strongly desires people who will care for and nurture him as he gets older.

Noah    Age: 13          

Noah describes himself as kind, nice, and smart. He is passionate about football and loves the Philadelphia Eagles and hopes to play professionally in the NFL one day as a wide receiver. His favorite class is science because he likes doing experiments and enjoys hands on learning. Noah also likes reading, fishing, and swimming. Noah wants people to know he believes it is important to always be kind.

Keshawn    Age: 13          

Keshawn is happy, affectionate, loving, and strong. He really loves being outside and would stay outdoors all day if he could. Keshawn enjoys watching cartoons because he likes the bright colors. He enjoys listening to music and likes to dance. Keshawn loves to hold onto whoever is around him and is a big cuddler. His perfect day would be enjoying a picnic somewhere scenic and then relaxing and snuggling with his family while watching a movie.

Jeramy    Age: 15          

Jeramy enjoys drawing and journaling. He is on the A/B honor roll and doing well in school is important to him. He would like to be a therapist, social worker, or an accountant because he thinks those careers are interesting and he would like to be able to help people. Jeramy describes himself as intelligent, kind and helpful. A perfect day for Jeramy is a day spent out doing activities with a family. He says the most amazing things about him are his great personality and that he is wonderful with kids.

Joshua    Age: 16          

Joshua (2010) loves playing video games, reading, building Legos and likes coloring. He enjoys comic books and is passionate about superheroes. His favorites are Batman and Ironman. He also loves animals, using his bright imagination, and Harry Potter. He describes himself as quiet, funny and playful. Joshua enjoys making friends and is very social. His perfect day would be going to MagiQuest or some other wizard experience where he can delve into his fantasy side.

EJ    Age: 16          

EJ enjoys playing video games, football, and basketball. His favorite colors are blue, purple, and green. His favorite subjects are psychology and math. He is proud to earn and maintain high grades in school. EJ wants to be in construction when he is older because it’s fun. He describes himself as funny, athletic, and smart. EJ would describe his perfect day as simply spent laughing all day.

Trey    Age: 15          

Trey enjoys swimming, dancing, watching television, and being outside. He hopes to become a cheer coach when he is older and eventually open his own dance studio. Trey describes himself as chill, kind, and quiet. His favorite food is pizza and he likes all types of music. Trey describes his ideal forever family as reserved, having a pet dog, no younger children, and at least one parent who would enjoy going to the mall and attending football games with him. Adoption is important to Trey because he wants to be loved, respected, and accepted for the unique individual he is.

Jaylen    Age: 14          

Jaylen describes himself as kind, handsome, and confident. He enjoys sports like basketball, but football is his favorite pastime. Jaylen enjoys math and would like to join the Army when he is older. Jaylen describes his ideal forever family as a mom and dad who are respectful, clean, enjoy the beach, and like to chill. He is a very social child and would enjoy a family that is outgoing and likes spending time together especially during the summer when school is out.

Jacari    Age: 13          

Jacari is a charismatic, funny, playful, and kind child. He enjoys pretending to be a police officer and admires his school resource officer. He loves spending time with his friends and giving fist bumps to people. Some of his favorite activities are riding bikes, Legos, coloring, and watching cartoons. His favorite show is “Paw Patrol”. Jacari enjoys anything transportation related and likes to move/be active. His ideal forever family includes two parents, a dog, and enjoys taking lots of photos.

Ja’den    Age: 15          

Ja’den describes himself as laid back, helpful, and hilarious. He enjoys video games (especially Fortnite), basketball, football, anime, and loves YouTube. He dreams of attending Clemson University when he is older and hopes to play college football. He is also interested in construction. His favorite class is science, he loves rollercoasters, and he enjoys seafood. Adoption is important to him because he desires support, dedicated attention, and wants to be included in a loving family that will do fun activities with him.

CJ    Age: 16          

CJ enjoys video games, bike riding, swimming, drawing, weightlifting, sports, making music, crafts, journaling, eating, and participating in JROTC. CJ’s favorite sports are basketball and football, and his favorite class is biology because he enjoys learning about life. CJ describes himself as creative, funny, and kind. CJ hopes to become a professional rap artist one day or work in construction because he enjoys building and creating things. Adoption is important to CJ because he is seeking stability and wants to feel included in a family.

Johnathan    Age: 16          

Johnathan is an outdoorsy child who loves hunting and fishing. He likes school and his favorite class is building construction because he enjoys using power tools. Johnathan is interested in becoming a firefighter or working with EMS when he grows up because he wants to help people. He describes himself as nice, kind-hearted, and helpful. Johnathan’s favorite foods are meat lovers or supreme pizza and Italian subs. His favorite color is blue, he loves to sing, and he enjoys playing video games.

Eli    Age: 16          

Eli describes himself as smart, cool, and a perfectionist. He loves playing video games and is passionate about cooking. Eli’s favorite subjects are science and English. He hopes to attend college for a Culinary Arts program. He says that the most amazing thing about him is he is handsome, interested in helping others, and would love to live in the country. Eli desires a loving, caring, and helpful home that will spend time with him and teach him new things. Adoption is very important to him, and he wishes everyone who needs it could find a forever family.

Benjamin    Age: 16          

Ben describes himself as kind, very smart, and energetic. His favorite movie is Harry Potter and he enjoys modeling, playing video games, and playing baseball. His favorite food is pizza, and his favorite color is light blue. His perfect day would be just relaxing. Ben wants to be a police officer when he grows up.

Roy    Age: 14          

Roy describes himself as kind, friendly, and loving. He enjoys spending time outside and likes fishing, basketball, and skateboarding. His favorite class is math because it is easy, but he also enjoys carpentry and working with his hands. Roy likes reading and his favorite author is Mike Lupica. When Roy grows up, he would like a career as a Game Warden protecting wildlife because it is something he is passionate about. Adoption is important to Roy because he desires people who will support and encourage him especially with figuring out his plans after graduation.

Jeremiah    Age: 14          

Jeremiah is a very social child who loves team sports especially playing wide receiver. His favorite class is science because he enjoys working with chemicals. He likes rap music, Marvel books, and enjoys scary movies but his favorite film is Black Panther. Jeremiah describes himself as reliable, respectful, adventurous, fashionable, and trustworthy. He could see himself doing a lot of different things when he gets older but has an interest in becoming a SWAT team member, working for the FBI, or possibly joining the Air Force to become an engineer.

Deonta    Age: 15          

Deonta is an energetic and funny young boy with a bright smily and engaging eyes. He loves to ride his bike and play any kind of sport with friends. Deonta loves to color and draw. He has a lot of energy and can always be found outside. Deonta states that some of his favorite foods are pizza, hot dogs, and cake. He also enjoys being around others and playing with his friends.