Introduction

"D" is a funny and playful child. She enjoys the company of other children and has many friends inside and outside of school. She is thoughtful and able to talk and communicate her needs without being disrespectful. "D" also is a talented artist and animator and would like to work and have a career in animation when she is older. Going into high school in September 2025 she is very good student and enjoys school.  She receives additional help and services in school for speech delays and for social and emotional needs. She currently live in a small group home in western MA. "D" would do well in a 1 or 2 parent family.  She does not mind if there are other children in the home BUT she does like a lot of one-on-one. "D's new family must be supportive of her gender identity.  "D" very much wants to be adopted and be part of a family. She has expressed that she would like her new family to be of African American descent but would be open to consider any race.  She does not have contact with her birth parents but has 2 siblings with whom she would like to maintain contact. These siblings are an adult sister and a baby brother who visit with "D" monthly. "D" also speaks with their sister on the phone frequency between visits.

Last Updated: 9/24/2025