Michael, Age 17

Michael is an intelligent, intuitive, witty young man. Michael is wise beyond his years. Michael is into listening to music and writing the lyrics down. He collects all genres of music lyrics and enjoys singing them. He likes playing video games on his Xbox and Switch and watching videos on apps like YouTube. He writes stories and illustrates them. He enjoys eating snacks, and he especially loves Ranch Doritos, Ramen noodles, Teriyaki beef jerky, and drinking Mountain Dew even though he doesn’t have a favorite food. He loves food that involves red sauce. He does not like seafood or Chinese food. He would like to learn to play guitar. Michael knows various fun facts and loves to share what he knows. He likes to explain the processes of IT and computer knowledge. He is very savvy with computer programming and computer functions. Michael likes animals especially cats and dogs.

Michael is interested in finding a loving, friendly family who will is open minded and is able to meet him where he is at. He would like them to be energetic, kind, and active. He would love to be able to be creative and expressive of his beliefs. He would like to go on outings with his family. He is open to having siblings. Michael would like a family who will be attentive, patient, and caring. He would love to be able to learn new things and enjoy family time experiences. He is eager to find his forever home.

Ready to take the next step?

Learn more about Michael and the adoption process by contacting NOAS’ Intake Specialist at 800-686-6627 ext. 126 or email us at contact@noas.com

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Ordinary things like forming safe and lasting relationships, problem-solving, goal setting, applying for college, and setting boundaries can be a great challenge for foster youth.

A caring and well-trained mentor can inspire and guide a foster youth ages 12-17, or a former foster youth ages 18-21, to pursue a productive future and reach his or her full potential. Mentor One Who Needs Someone.

Call the Ignite Mentor Coordinator at 330-980-4505.

17

17 years old

17 years

male, boy, teen, child, teen male

white, caucasian, bi-racial, african american, black