CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE LOOKING FOR A FAMILY

Uniyah Meet Uniyah. A budding poet, clothing designer and author, who's passion in life is to see the good in others, and to give back where she can.
Anthony WESH 2's Martha Sugalski introduces us to a teen with one important wish: to be a part of a family. Anthony told Martha that he prays everyday for a mom and a dad. We hope that there is someone out there to answer.
Anthony Anthony is a young man with wit, personality, and soul. What we'd love to add to that list, is family.
Michael We had the honor of sharing in Michael's 16th birthday with a special visit to Lucky's in Daytona Beach. Our wish is that next year he'll be celebrating with a family of his own. Maybe that family is yours?
Josh A little boy whose siblings have already been adopted - Josh is waiting for someone to call mom and dad. Could it be you?
Savannah She's a teen that seems to have it all: smarts, good looks and many friends. But what does all that mean if you don't have a family to share it with? WESH 2 Anchor Martha Sugalski brings us her story.
Travino Whether its baseball, football or soccer this athletic 12-year-old is on the team. But right now, Trevino doesn’t have any one to be proud of him, a Mom and Dad to cheer him on from the sidelines. We're hoping to change that.
Francesca The bright little girl you are about to meet is like most 12 year olds with lots of friends and a busy life full of activity. But all those things can’t give sweet Chelsea what she needs most, a family.
Tierra Tierra is a teen who has it all,confidence, creativity, ambition.She is hoping to have what she needs most, a family.
Devin The little boy knows what it is like to be separated from the people he loves most. Luckily, one bond that is remained intact is the one he shares with his sister. They have remained together in foster care. Now we hope they will stay together in adoption.
Katrina When you're a caring sister who is always watching out for your brother, the carefree moments of childhood come a little less often. And that is just one of the many reasons why, the bright little girl you are about to see, needs a forever family who will cherish them both.
Whitney This lovely teen is bound to soar in whatever she chooses to pursue. The only question is, what lucky family will be along side her, as her path unfolds.
Jordan Behind his quiet exterior, is an inquisitive mind. Heis a caring little brother who would like to make someone's very special son.
Diamond During Easter Sunday as we enjoy time with family and friends, take a moment to remember the many children who have no family to share the holiday with. Children like Diamond.
Dorothy She is 6 years old and dreams of exploring the world like Dora. This adorable little girl is named Dorthy. Sheis bright, curious and cute as a button. All she needs is a mom and dad to give her, and the 2 siblings she loves so much, a home, and a forever family.
Maggie Every week at this time, we introduce you to a special young person in need of the most special gift of all, a family. Children hoping for a Mom and Dad and a place they can finally call home.
Yasmin A beautiful teen who told us, through her tears, about her older sister. Their bond is so strong the girls can't imagine being separated, but they will be, unless they are adopted very soon.
John Without a doubt, John is the fastest runner in his league, and a good student with a generous heart. Imagine what he could do with a mom and dad cheering him on?
Maurice Maurice is an adorable, dynamic little boy who will bring one lucky family, a world of love and affection - not to mention fun.
Joshua No one knows better than this 13 year old how important it is to have a family. For Joshua it's been a long road... and as you'll see, there's nothing he wants more then to have what he's been missing so much.
Shanika The young lady you are about to meet has developed a beautiful bond with Katina Taylor, wife of Miami Dolphins player, Jason Taylor. And as you'll see from her story... Shanika hopes the next bond she develops, will be with a mom of her own.
Victoria This teenager's idea of fun is playing football and going fishing. Yes, and she'd love to have a family of her own who enjoys being just as active.
Jason Children remind us to treasure even the smallest gift. And this 7 year old certainly has many gifts and smiles to to share with the loving family who opens up their hearts and home to let him in.
Christian It was an unforgettable day, for 13 year old Christian, to spend time out on the diamond with FSU coach Mike Martin and the FSU baseball team. Christian has big plans for the future but his most important goal, is finding a mom and dad.
Malakai He's a joy for his devoted foster parents, but he needs a family all his own- a family who will love him and celebrate all the milestones Malakai has in his future, overcoming each new challenge, with a smile.
Keyvon Meet a young man who can clearly spell out what he'd like his future to hold - a future that he hopes will include his brother and maybe you.
Jasmaine You are about to meet Jasmaine, she could fill your life with love, laughter, and music.
Jasper Prepare to be inspired. This young mans has a marvelous singing voice, determination and a heart of gold.
Trevor Trevor is an outgoing and friendly 11-year-old, who'll strikeup a conversation with anyone. He's also very smart and as we found out recently at the science museum, very curious about the world around him. One thing he'd like to explore further is finding a family to call his own.
Lucas Give Lucas some competition and he'll meet it! That's Lucas, a curious, multi-talented 9 year old whose next challenge is finding a mom and dad.
Katrina At eight and ten years old, Devin and his sister Katrina know what it's like to be separated from the people they love most. Luckily for them, the bond between them has stayed strong thanks to efforts made to keep them together in foster care. We hope it's a bond that will continue to grow in adoption.
Aiyanna She wants to save the world, but first this "super-girl" needs someone to care for her while she's still a child.
Tony This precious child lights up the lives of all those around him. he may not be able to speak with words but his smile says volumes.
Shawn Whether it's football, basketball, or track, this young man loves being in the game. Only one thing could make it sweeter, a mom and dad on the sidelines, cheering him on.
Jacinta The story of Jacinta is just beginning. This 8th grader with a love for books is anxious to start a new chapter in her life. And like most good stories, she's hoping for a happy ending with a Forever Family.
Malazia and Lykearia They are sisters who share a desire to be adopted together. Both have unique first names, what their last name will be is up to you.
EJ What kind of parents is EJ looking for? The kind that will care for him and accept him as their own.
Kendrick For much of his life, Kendrick has not been part of a great team. He has so much potential, and with the right coaching, he'll be a key player in your Forever Family.
Melissa Melissa is beautiful inside and out. As you will see, she loves the out doors, but actually what she wants most in live is to cuddle "indoors" with her new family.
Jerrell A little boy who's spent far too long waiting and hoping for a family to call his own. We hope his wait will end soon.
Montel A little shy at first but get to know him and his smile will light-up your life.
TJ Like his favorite pal, Elmo, he just wanted to say that: "TJ loves you" maybe not with words but his smile says it all.
Dwayne and Christine Adorable is one word that comes to mind to describe these siblings. Their outgoing nature overshadows the medical challenges they both face. As you watch tonight's Forever Family, imagine turning this brother and sister into your son and daughter.
Dontre Wanting a family all these years has taught Dontre how important it is to feel that you're cared for and protected. So much so, that he is ready to do just that for others when he grows-up.
Terrance He's going to be somebody. That is the motto Terrance lives by. Despite the fact that he's in foster care and getting very close to aging out of the system, he's not giving up hope that one of the things he can be, is somebody's son.
Tiarra She has the confidence of a television star! And as you'll see she got she what it would be to be one when she visited CBS 12 with anchor Liz Quirantes.
Tatiana Since we featured Tatiana her brother Willie has been placed with a family. For that reason, now more than ever Tatiana desperately needs a family that will care for her.
Nitro Whether he's got a basketball in his hand or a book. Nitro excels at just about everything. He has big dreams for the future, and hopes a Mom and Dad will be at his side when he makes those dreams happen.
Naomi An athlete in training, A singer in the making, and a daughter in waiting. They are the many sides of Naomi.
Sam He's a young boy old dancin' machine who's tired of being a solo act. See if you are ready to take the next step into parenthood with Sam!
Ryan Picture a family picnic on a Sunday afternoon. That is where we met Ryan, except that this loving young man does not have a family to share those moments with.
Charrisa Intelligence mixed in with curiosity the perfect recipe for a bright and energetic teen – Charrisa, as you will see, is that and so much more.
Gage A dash of thoughtfulness, a helping of athleticism and a pinch of creativity – Gage has nearly all the makings of the perfect son. The one ingredient missing is you.
Arianne With a pen in hand, Arianne puts her thoughts and dreams on paper. Her biggest wish is to be part of a Forever Family. The biggest blank of her life story was filled. GOT ADOPTED
Wallace
Kenard Kenard is the unusual name of a not-so-usual boy. One meeting with Kenard and you'll realize he has a lot going for him. The only thing he needs now is the love and direction from a Forever Family.

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CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE LOOKING FOR A FAMILY

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Josh

A little boy whose siblings have already been adopted - Josh is waiting for someone to call mom and dad. Could it be you?

Savannah

She's a teen that seems to have it all: smarts, good looks and many friends. But what does all that mean if you don't have a family to share it with? WESH 2 Anchor Martha Sugalski brings us her story.

Travino

Whether its baseball, football or soccer this athletic 12-year-old is on the team. But right now, Trevino doesn’t have any one to be proud of him, a Mom and Dad to cheer him on from the sidelines. We're hoping to change that.

Francesca

The bright little girl you are about to meet is like most 12 year olds with lots of friends and a busy life full of activity. But all those things can’t give sweet Chelsea what she needs most, a family.

Tierra

Tierra is a teen who has it all,confidence, creativity, ambition.She is hoping to have what she needs most, a family.

Devin

The little boy knows what it is like to be separated from the people he loves most. Luckily, one bond that is remained intact is the one he shares with his sister. They have remained together in foster care. Now we hope they will stay together in adoption.

Katrina

When you're a caring sister who is always watching out for your brother, the carefree moments of childhood come a little less often. And that is just one of the many reasons why, the bright little girl you are about to see, needs a forever family who will cherish them both.

Whitney

This lovely teen is bound to soar in whatever she chooses to pursue. The only question is, what lucky family will be along side her, as her path unfolds.

Jordan

Behind his quiet exterior, is an inquisitive mind. Heis a caring little brother who would like to make someone's very special son.

Diamond

During Easter Sunday as we enjoy time with family and friends, take a moment to remember the many children who have no family to share the holiday with. Children like Diamond.

Dorothy

She is 6 years old and dreams of exploring the world like Dora. This adorable little girl is named Dorthy. Sheis bright, curious and cute as a button. All she needs is a mom and dad to give her, and the 2 siblings she loves so much, a home, and a forever family.

Maggie

Every week at this time, we introduce you to a special young person in need of the most special gift of all, a family. Children hoping for a Mom and Dad and a place they can finally call home.

Yasmin

A beautiful teen who told us, through her tears, about her older sister. Their bond is so strong the girls can't imagine being separated, but they will be, unless they are adopted very soon.

John

Without a doubt, John is the fastest runner in his league, and a good student with a generous heart. Imagine what he could do with a mom and dad cheering him on?

Maurice

Maurice is an adorable, dynamic little boy who will bring one lucky family, a world of love and affection - not to mention fun.

Joshua

No one knows better than this 13 year old how important it is to have a family. For Joshua it's been a long road... and as you'll see, there's nothing he wants more then to have what he's been missing so much.

Shanika

The young lady you are about to meet has developed a beautiful bond with Katina Taylor, wife of Miami Dolphins player, Jason Taylor. And as you'll see from her story... Shanika hopes the next bond she develops, will be with a mom of her own.

Victoria

This teenager's idea of fun is playing football and going fishing. Yes, and she'd love to have a family of her own who enjoys being just as active.

Jason

Children remind us to treasure even the smallest gift. And this 7 year old certainly has many gifts and smiles to to share with the loving family who opens up their hearts and home to let him in.

Christian

It was an unforgettable day, for 13 year old Christian, to spend time out on the diamond with FSU coach Mike Martin and the FSU baseball team. Christian has big plans for the future but his most important goal, is finding a mom and dad.

Malakai

He's a joy for his devoted foster parents, but he needs a family all his own- a family who will love him and celebrate all the milestones Malakai has in his future, overcoming each new challenge, with a smile.

Keyvon

Meet a young man who can clearly spell out what he'd like his future to hold - a future that he hopes will include his brother and maybe you.

Jasmaine

You are about to meet Jasmaine, she could fill your life with love, laughter, and music.

Jasper

Prepare to be inspired. This young mans has a marvelous singing voice, determination and a heart of gold.

Trevor

Trevor is an outgoing and friendly 11-year-old, who'll strikeup a conversation with anyone. He's also very smart and as we found out recently at the science museum, very curious about the world around him. One thing he'd like to explore further is finding a family to call his own.

Lucas

Give Lucas some competition and he'll meet it! That's Lucas, a curious, multi-talented 9 year old whose next challenge is finding a mom and dad.

Katrina

Aiyanna

She wants to save the world, but first this "super-girl" needs someone to care for her while she's still a child.

Tony

This precious child lights up the lives of all those around him. he may not be able to speak with words but his smile says volumes.

Shawn

Whether it's football, basketball, or track, this young man loves being in the game. Only one thing could make it sweeter, a mom and dad on the sidelines, cheering him on.

Jacinta

The story of Jacinta is just beginning. This 8th grader with a love for books is anxious to start a new chapter in her life. And like most good stories, she's hoping for a happy ending with a Forever Family.

Malazia and Lykearia

They are sisters who share a desire to be adopted together. Both have unique first names, what their last name will be is up to you.

EJ

What kind of parents is EJ looking for? The kind that will care for him and accept him as their own.

Kendrick

For much of his life, Kendrick has not been part of a great team. He has so much potential, and with the right coaching, he'll be a key player in your Forever Family.

Melissa

Melissa is beautiful inside and out. As you will see, she loves the out doors, but actually what she wants most in live is to cuddle "indoors" with her new family.

Jerrell

A little boy who's spent far too long waiting and hoping for a family to call his own. We hope his wait will end soon.

Montel

A little shy at first but get to know him and his smile will light-up your life.

TJ

Whether its baseball, football or soccer this athletic 12-year-old is on the team.
But right now, Trevino doesn’t have any one to be proud of him, a Mom and Dad to cheer him on from the sidelines. We're hoping to change that.

This lovely teen is bound to soar in whatever she chooses to pursue.
The only question is, what lucky family will be along side her, as her path unfolds.

Behind his quiet exterior, is an inquisitive mind.
Heis a caring little brother who would like to make someone's very special son.

She is 6 years old and dreams of exploring the world like Dora. This adorable little girl is named Dorthy. Sheis bright, curious and cute as a button.
All she needs is a mom and dad to give her, and the 2 siblings she loves so much, a home, and a forever family.

The young lady you are about to meet has developed a beautiful bond with Katina Taylor, wife of Miami Dolphins player, Jason Taylor.
And as you'll see from her story... Shanika hopes the next bond she develops, will be with a mom of her own.

This teenager's idea of fun is playing football and going fishing.
Yes, and she'd love to have a family of her own who enjoys being just as active.

Trevor is an outgoing and friendly 11-year-old, who'll strikeup a conversation with anyone. He's also very smart and as we found out recently at the science museum, very curious about the world around him.
One thing he'd like to explore further is finding a family to call his own.

Give Lucas some competition and he'll meet it!
That's Lucas, a curious, multi-talented 9 year old whose next challenge is finding a mom and dad.

They are sisters who share a desire to be adopted together.
Both have unique first names,
what their last name will be is up to you.

For much of his life, Kendrick has not been part of a great team.
He has so much potential, and with the right coaching, he'll be a key player in your Forever Family.

Adorable is one word that comes to mind to describe these siblings.
Their outgoing nature overshadows the medical challenges they both face.
As you watch tonight's Forever Family, imagine turning this brother and sister into your son and daughter.

He's going to be somebody.
That is the motto Terrance lives by. Despite the fact that he's in foster care and getting very close to aging out of the system, he's not giving up hope that one of the things he can be, is somebody's son.

Whether he's got a basketball in his hand or a book.
Nitro excels at just about everything.
He has big dreams for the future, and hopes a Mom and Dad will be at his side when he makes those dreams happen.

An athlete in training,
A singer in the making,
and a daughter in waiting.
They are the many sides of Naomi.

He's a young boy old dancin' machine who's tired of being a solo act.
See if you are ready to take the next step into parenthood with Sam!