Amaury is a bright, happy, and energetic boy in search of a family. Grownups in his life describe him as friendly, polite, curious, bright, and playful. Amaury is great at forming and maintaining positive relationships with children in his age group. He is not afraid to seek support from the grownups in his life when he needs it.

Amaury loves playing at the park and playgrounds, particularly swinging on swing sets and going down slides. He also enjoys outdoor games and activities, watching YouTube videos, going to friends’ birthday parties, and identifying different types of cars.

If you’re at least 18 years old, have a stable source of income, and room in your heart, you may be a perfect match to adopt a waiting child. Adoptive parents can be single, married, or partnered; experienced or not; renters or homeowners; LGBTQ+ singles and couples. As an adoptive parent, you won’t have to pay any fees, adoption from foster care is completely free in Massachusetts.

The process to adopt a child from foster care includes training, interviews, and home visits to determine if adoption is right for you. These steps will help match you with a child or sibling group that your family will fit well with.

To learn more about adoption from foster care visit www.mareinc.org . Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange (MARE) can give you guidance and information on the adoption process. Reach out today to find out all the ways you can help children and teens in foster care.