
Meet Mary
Mary identifies herself as extraverted. She is outgoing, doesn’t hide her feelings, & is overall a joy to be around.
More About Mary
Mary identifies herself as extraverted. She is outgoing, doesn’t hide her feelings, & is overall a joy to be around. Mary is funny, curious, & goal oriented. She would describe herself as strong headed & has a goal of gaining some independence. Mary sets realistic goals and is known to be influential to age like peers & adults. Mary would like to have a dog someday & has interests in volunteering at an animal shelter. She has expressed interests in sports like: soccer, basketball, & volleyball. Mary enjoys reading—mystery, love, & spirituality. She engages often in drawing & enjoys cooking. Her favorite meal to make is spaghetti.
A family for Mary...
Mary needs a family that will be able to provide structure and stability while also allowing her to have his space and autonomy. A family for Mary needs to understand the impact of extensive trauma & able to maintain healthy boundaries. This family will also need to provide good, clear communication. It would be ideal for Mary to be the only youth in the household. A prospective family will need to be supportive of on-going contact with a variety of biological family members, specifically her siblings and grandparents.
If you have a home study, and want to explore if you’d be a good family for this youth, please have your worker contact Ampersand Families.
Are you new to this process and just starting to consider youth adoption? Visit the “Should You Adopt A Teen?” section to learn more.