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Got a hankering for historical knowledge? Jayden’s got you covered. He wanted to share some fast facts about ancient Egypt, including sharing about some of his favorite Egyptian rulers! Check out Jayden’s wisdom here, and learn more about him here: https://www.nwae.org/profiles/2408
Got a hankering for historical knowledge? Jayden’s got you covered. He wanted to share some fast facts about ancient Egypt, including sharing about some of his favorite Egyptian rulers! Check out Jayden’s wisdom here, and learn more about him here: https://www.nwae.org/profiles/2408
Got a hankering for historical knowledge? Jayden’s got you covered. He wanted to share some fast facts about ancient Egypt, including sharing about some of his favorite Egyptian rulers! Check out Jayden’s wisdom here, and learn more about him here: https://www.nwae.org/profiles/2408
Paige is a creative, imaginative teen who wanted to show off some of her art skills. Take a tour through two of Paige’s dreamed up lands—Ice Land and Fire Land, and learn some tips on how to draw along the way. Check out what else Paige is up to here: https://www.nwae.org/profiles/1247
With help from his caregiver and advocate, Keith shares some of the things he’s interested in these days (like football, gymnastics, and racing video games), and also some of his goals for the future, like joining the military. Learn more about this awesome teen here: https://www.nwae.org/profiles/2484 #fostercare #adoptionfromfostercare
Cordell just might be the king of game night with the amount of knowledge he brings to the table! A Dungeons and Dragons enthusiast, Cordell wanted to share just a little bit of his knowledge of the game with families. Could you see Cordell in your family? Reach out to us! And don’t miss the rest of his profile here: https://www.nwae.org/profiles/807 #fostercare #adoptionfromfostercare
Lola's beyond the profile
Grab your passport and climb aboard! Lola dreams of being a jet-setter and traveling the world someday. She wanted to take families on a virtual trip to all the places she hopes to visit! Check out this special behind-the-scenes look on how Lola’s video came together with the help of NWAE staff, and be sure to catch Lola’s Location Lowdown on her In-Depth Profile here: https://www.nwae.org/profiles/1722 #fostercare #adoptionfromfostercare
Meet Sean
Looking for your next TV show to start up? Try out one of Sean's recommendations! A big lover of music, pop culture, and watching the latest and greatest shows, Sean wanted to share some of his recent favorites. Peruse Sean's music playlist, learn about his creative writing hobby, and more on his In-Depth Profile: https://www.nwae.org/profiles/1622
Wrapping up national foster care month, we wanted folks to hear from Vibe, a lived experience expert who wanted to share a little bit about the importance of finding stability as a youth in foster care, and what youth deserve. #fostercare #FosterCareMonth
Meet Davonte
Ask anyone who knows him and they’ll tell you the same thing – Davonte is a great guy to have on your team! Something that becomes immediately evident when you meet Davonte is his passion for sports. He's enjoyed playing for fun and for school, and wanted to share that love for basketball! Get to know more about this awesome teen here: https://www.nwae.org/profiles/145 #fostercare #adoptionfromfostercare #adoption
Fishing with Jacob
Jacob is the ultimate seeker-of-knowledge. From fishing, to learning guitar, to all things science, he loves to keep busy by learning! Come fishing with Jacob and learn a little bit more about his love (and knack) for it. Check out Jacob's full profile here: https://www.nwae.org/profiles/201 🐟🎣 #fostercare #adoptionfromfostercare
Cameron is an extremely special youth—everyone in his life could tell you that! We got to chat with his nurse, Janet, about some of her favorite things about Cameron, and what makes him unique. Check out Cameron's full profile here: https://www.nwae.org/profiles/102 #fostercare #adoption #adoptionfromfostercare
Meet Paul
For Paul, an ideal day would be spent hanging out and watching some of his favorite movies (currently, that's Beetlejuice and A Cinderella Story). Everyone who knows Paul knows what an awesome, silly, and easy to be around teen he is. Hear from his advocate, Brittney, about some of the many ways she's seen him grow over the years, and be sure to check out his full profile here: https://www.nwae.org/profiles/1883 #fostercare #adoptionfromfostercare #adoption
Cooper's In-Depth Profile
Cooper is a teen who was excited about the opporunity to share some of the things that are important to him. Right now, that's chatting about moving onto high school, getting more invested in sports, and spending any chance he can get outside. Hear from Cooper yourself at https://www.nwae.org/profiles/1526 ! 🏀📗✏️
Get to know Manny
Manny was excited about the opportunity to share a little bit more about who he is and what's important to him. Listen in to Manny's three part podcast to get to know more about this awesome teen. Check out Manny's full podcast here: https://www.nwae.org/profiles/2273 🔈💭🤩 #fostercare #adoptionfromfostercare
Meet Ray! An active, hands-on, all-around awesome teen. Ray's team of advocates sat down with us to share some of their favorite things about Ray. Also hear from Ray himself about some of the things that are important to him right now, like joining the football team and getting into team roping. 🏈🏇
Batter up! ⚾️🏆 Meet Tyson, a baseball aficionado who is constantly looking to grow both his knowledge of all things baseball and his skills playing baseball! Lately, Tyson’s been all about learning new pitches, collecting baseball cards, and playing for his school team. We’re excited to find Tyson the home and support he wants and deserves. To learn more about Tyson, check out his full In-Depth Profile at the link in our bio.
Nic shares about his culture
Nic is closely connected with his Native American heritage and had a lot to share as part of his In-Depth Profile. Don't miss his whole project at the link below.
https://www.nwae.org/profiles/867
Madison can sing!
When she's not busying herself creating original artwork, you can bet she'll be singing! Check out Madison's skills as she performs a song in French! More of Madison's many talents and some insight from her home care aid and former foster sister at her In-Depth Profile: https://www.nwae.org/profiles/1049
We told you he was creative — now check out Andrew's hand painted remote control cars + NASCAR flag in action! 🏁 Much more from Andrew at his In-Depth Profile: https://www.nwae.org/profiles/114