Description
Ava is a 12-year-old girl placed in the foster care system when she was 6 years old, she was placed with her family when she was 9 ½ years old. She is 4’10” and weighs about 102 lbs. She has an athletic build with brown curly hair and brown eyes. She is in good health. Ava is very creative and artistic. She is naturally athletic. She is kind and shows empathy for others.
Ava is open to exploring new things, she is adventurous and is helpful and funny.
Ava loves gymnastics, swimming, outdoors, movies, baking, reading, drawing, and listening to music. She loves animals and does well with chores. Ava is funny and likes to make others laugh. Ava is typically outgoing with others, but shy at first. She is active, but also calm and relaxed. Ava is affectionate and likes to be other others. She also does well when she needs alone time. She has become more secure playing with others.
Ava has expressed that she wants to be with a family where she would have more attention and focus on her, no others. She has asked to be with her other families since she was adopted.
Her parents feel she would do well with a two parent or single parent home with no other children in the home. A family that can provide her with attention and routine. They have no preference of religion.
We know that adopting an older child brings both beauty and complexity, but we also believe there are families out there uniquely equipped to give Mia the fresh start she deserves. If you feel drawn to learn more about Ava, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We are happy to connect and answer any questions you may have.
Financial Assistance: This adoption may qualify for the IRS Adoption Tax Credit, and grants are available to assist with associated costs. Please contact us to learn more.
Contact: kidteenadoptions@wiaa.org