Foster Parents Needed - Butts, Lamar, Pike, Spalding, & Upson Counties, Georgia

Foster/Adoptive Parents Needed in Butts County, Lamar County, Pike County, Spalding County, & Upson County, Georgia

Featured Children

Our Special Needs Children Need You!

Foster and Adoptive homes are needed for children of all ages, social-economic levels, and ethnic groups. However, our greatest need is homes for our Special Needs Children:

School-Aged Children
Sibling Groups
Children with Special Medical Needs
Teenagers
Children with Emotional Disabilities

Below are a few children who are currently available for adoption in the state of Georgia. For a complete listing, please visit MyTurnNow.com.

Christopher

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Christopher, born 6/96, is an outgoing and lovable African-American child. He really enjoys knowing that he is helpful and is quick to apologize when he realizes he has made a mistake. Chris enjoys playing video games and watching movies. In special education classes for those with emotional and behavioral issues, Chris does well academically. Medication and therapy are helping him learn to deal with his life experiences. Chris does especially well with a strong male role model. A loving and supportive family could go a long way towards helping Chris get through his teen years and become a productive adult.

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Haley

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Haley, born 11/94, is a fun loving Caucasian child who never meets a stranger. She loves to talk and is candid about her feelings. Haley describes herself as a “country girl”. She loves being outdoors, walking through the woods, riding horses and caring for animals. Haley also enjoys telling jokes, swimming, reading books, listening to music, cooking and anything involving fashion. She is creative and has aspirations of being a cosmetologist or interior designer as an adult. Enrolled in regular classes, Haley is a quick learner and has the potential to earn above average grades. She expressed an interest in attending school in Ethiopia during her senior year of high school if she wins an essay contest. Due to early childhood experiences, Haley has challenges with establishing bonding relationships. She wants to be adopted and needs a dedicated, understanding and supportive family who will give her a sense of belonging and self-worth in a stable and nurturing environment. The ideal family will display a wealth of patience as Haley transitions into a new environment. Ongoing therapeutic services are needed.

Alexis

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Alexis, born 1/08, is a sweet African-American child often referred to as “Honeybee” by her foster parents. Significantly medically fragile, her well-being is monitored around the clock by highly trained caregivers and medical specialists. Alexis is a fighter and appears to have a strong will. She enjoys attention and smiles when others are talking and playing with her. Alexis needs a special family, one who can ensure that all her needs are met in a safe, nurturing and well-supervised environment. A devoted, loving and resourceful family experienced in caring for medically fragile children is being sought.

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Local Classes for Prospective Foster and Adoptive Families

Class Schedules

7 Thursday Evenings 6-9pm beginning January 14, ending Feb 25
4 Saturdays, May 1st thru May 22 9am-2pm
7 Thursday Evenings August 19 thru Sept 30 6-9pm
4 Saturdays, Oct 30 thru Nov.20 9am-2pm

STATEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION: This agency does not deny any person the opportunity to become a foster parent on the basis of race/ethnicity or national origin of the prospective parent. Nor does this agency delay or deny the placement of a child into foster care or adoption on the basis of race/ethnicity or national origin of the child or the prospective foster parent of adoptive parent.