In a Potential Match!
Let’s meet energetic and playful Joseph! Joseph is very active, likes to be with his friends and really enjoys playing soccer. Like most teens his age, he likes to play games on his tablet or phone and being connected to social media. He has a good appetite and enjoys eating a variety of foods, with spaghetti and lasagna topping his favorites list … along with some of the popular fast-food places.
Although Joseph does have a favorite school subject – math – he is struggling to perform at grade level. With therapy, he is learning to better express his emotions and improving his social skills. Joseph was born in October 2008, is of Hispanic descent and is bilingual – English/Spanish.
He says he wants to be a social worker when he grows up because he wants to help people. Joseph has three sibling who do not live with him and that he maintains contact with through FaceTime and phone calls.
Joseph wants to be adopted and is looking for his permanent loving family. He hopes that family will allow him to maintain contact with his siblings and guide him through his teen years.
If you would like to adopt Joseph and make him part of your family, please reach out to us as we strive to help Joseph reach permanency with a family to call his own.
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