Meet Salvador, a delightful four-year-old boy with an incredible spirit that shines bright. Nestled in a loving foster home, Salvador is thriving with the support of dedicated caregivers and weekly physical, occupational, and language therapy, which helps him navigate being blind.

Salvador's hap...

Meet Calvin, a delightful and kind-hearted eleven-year-old boy who has been spreading joy within the walls of an orphanage his entire life. Born with Down syndrome, Calvin's spirit is as vibrant as can be, radiating sweetness and kindness to everyone he encounters.

Calvin's days are filled with ...

Meet Marianne, a vibrant and spunky 13-year-old full of charm. Diagnosed with Down syndrome, Marianne is incredibly easy to engage with, displaying a remarkable ability to connect with others. Her curiosity and attention to detail were evident when she asked someone about their Italian heritage, ...

Johan is an absolute treasure waiting for his forever family. He is not just intelligent; he's an eager learner with a heart of gold. Johan possesses a unique ability to pick up on the world around him, making choices based on what he enjoys or believes he can conquer. He's a spirited child who e...

Matt had everyone in our group smiling. He is a confident kid that has a contagious smile. His favorite food is “juice” and his favorite color is black. He easily expresses himself and has a great sense of humor. He has spina bifida and has been at the institution for 5 years. He braces on hi...

Christian is very happy, cool, handsome, athletic, outgoing, and has leadership skills. He plays soccer on his school's team. He also loves drawing. He considers all of his friends at the orphanage his family. His number one goal in life is to have a family! A few things he wants to accompli...

Danny loves his sister “DARLA”, who is also in an orphanage, because she defended and protected him when he was little. He is calm and follows rules. He can juggle a soccer ball, loves drawing and dancing. He loves soccer, basketball, volleyball. He really enjoys learning English. He is a s...

Darla loves her brother “DANNY” and defended/protected him when he was little. She really loves her brother, she describes him as a sweet boy, they both love each other so much. Darla has really reflected her time away from her brother and she realizes how much she loves him and wants to be abl...

Introducing Lula, a charming and caring 12-year-old whose warmth and kindness light up every room she enters. Initially reserved, she gradually reveals her endearing and attentive nature over time. Lula's heart beats for dancing, and she embodies the grace and charm of a true princess.

Her schoo...

Lucas is a unique young man with a gentle spirit and distinctive preferences such as his love for Chinese noodles, a comfort food that brings him joy.

While sports may not pique his interest, Lucas finds solace and entertainment in listening to music, engaging in board games, and immersing himse...

Meet Jude, a vibrant young soul who has a resilience and zest for life like no other. He attends school and finds joy in Spanish class. While his culinary preferences may lean toward "rice pudding or whatever, but not salad," his interests extend far beyond the kitchen. He dreams of becoming an a...

Meet Enrique, a diligent 6th grader who cherishes his education and excels in school, particularly in art, religion, and math. Apart from academics, he finds joy in playing Mario Brothers and engaging in creative crafts. He loves seafood soup and the colors orange and blue.

Enrique's aspirations...

Meet Gabe, a spirited and determined young man eager to find his forever family. Despite facing challenges with behavior issues, Gabe's determination to be independent shines through. He finds joy in expressing himself through dancing and painting rocks, showcasing his vibrant spirit.

His favori...

Eric's brother "Dylan" is also at the same orphanage. Eric enjoys playing soccer and basketball. He is calm and a very patient boy.

Eric is eligible for a HEROES Adoption Grant! Click here to learn more about this amazing way to offset the cost of adoption, and gain more financial clarity duri...

Meet Eli, a friendly fifth-grader with a passion for art and physical activity. His love for art, history, and PE highlights his diverse interests in school. Outside of school, playing soccer and parkour are his favorite things to do.

Described as brave, coordinated, and always eager to lend a h...

Meet Elena, a compassionate and creative young lady with a kind and empathetic heart. Elena expresses her creativity through writing letters and poems and indulging in reading. She loves the colors blue, white, black, and fuchsia and loves playing with younger children.

Despite struggling with m...

Say hello to Benjamin, a talented and kind-hearted 5th grader who has a passion for creativity and the arts. Attending a regular school, he finds joy in subjects like art, origami, singing, and dancing, showcasing his artistic flair. Despite not being a fan of sports, he enjoys skateboarding and ...

Adam is a delightful young boy with a deep love for soccer and a special admiration for Neymar. On the soccer field, Adam is versatile, excelling as both a goalkeeper and a defender, showcasing his impressive reflexes and teamwork skills.

Adam excels in school, particularly enjoying his Spanish...

Meet Julieta, a beautiful and kind-hearted 6th grader whose love for life shines through her sweet and loving nature. She enjoys a variety of foods, except salad, and adores the color blue, with elephants being her favorite animals.

School brings her joy, particularly in her favorite subject, E...

Meet Sam, a vibrant seventh-grader whose love for Mathematics is as bright as his favorite color, red. Sam isn't just passionate about numbers; he's a fantastic friend, eager to offer help and seek connections with caring adults. Known for his incredible hugs, Sam radiates warmth and brings joy t...

Alfonso is a vibrant and determined young man who loves math, the color red, and simple joys like savoring pizza and cruising on bikes. Over time, he's carved a special place in the hearts of his caregivers, known for his helpful nature and sweet disposition.

In the 5th grade, Alfonso finds sola...

Meet Josh, a calm and mature young man who embodies empathy and a caring nature. Since arriving in care, he's been showcasing his love for sports, particularly basketball and soccer, idolizing Christiano Ronaldo. Alongside his passion for sports, he holds a special fondness for cats, finding sola...

Meet Marcus, a respectful and responsible young man who carries fond memories of his upbringing by his grandparents in rural Colombia. They instilled in him a love for raising animals and farming, a passion he dearly misses.

Marcus also loves math and religion classes at school and riding bikes...

Introducing Julio, a vibrant and spirited 5th grader whose love for soccer, particularly playing as a forward, echoes his enthusiasm for life. Beyond the field, he's a skilled helper in the kitchen, showcasing his eagerness to contribute and create.

Described as easygoing, Julio thrives with str...