Willie, Age 17
Willie is a happy-go-lucky teenage boy. He has a great sense of humor and finds the silver lining of any situation. Willie enjoys going to school and sets goals for himself to improve and progress academically. He loves sports, like basketball and football. When he grows up Willie wants to play professional basketball. He enjoys playing NBA 2k. He also enjoys watching YouTube.
Willie is looking for an encouraging family who will love and accept him for who he is. Willie has gone through great loss in his life and needs support to recover from that trauma and begin to thrive. He does well in structured environments with set guidelines to follow. He is motivated by his love of basketball and would do well with a family who will encourage him to pursue his dreams. Willie loves the holidays and is looking forward to joining a family with traditions.
CONTACT
Ready to take the next step?
Learn more about Willie and the adoption process by contacting NOAS’ Intake Specialist at 800-686-6627 ext. 126 or email us at contact@noas.com
Other Ways To Help Waiting Children
Become A Mentor To A Local Foster Youth
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.
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17 years old
17 years
male, boy, teen, child, teen male
white, caucasian, bi-racial, african american, black
