To be considered a prospective adoptive family for a waiting child, you must have a current, approved adoption homestudy or Vermont foster care license.
All waiting children have experienced some degree of abuse, neglect, and loss. These listings are intended only as an introduction. For a fuller understanding of a specific child, follow up with the worker that's listed.
Anna "Li", 14 years old
Li likes singing, dancing, art, swimming, photography, and playing on the monkey bars.
Elizabeth "Lizzie", 16 year-old
Lizzie loves dogs, listening to music, and pepperoni pizza.
Jace, 11 year-old
Jace loves being active, playing games, riding his bike, swimming, and sledding.
Jackie, 10 year-old MATCHED! ON HOLD
Jackie loves camping, riding her bike, swimming, and fishing.
Jeff, 15 year-old
Jeff likes to roller-skate and likes playing both video games and outdoors, a small town or small farm is very appealing to them!
John, 17 year-old
John likes to collect Magic Cards and loves being outdoors and playing video games.
Kaleb, 15 year-old
Kaleb enjoys biking, fishing, swimming, and playing baseball.
Kyle, 6 year-old MATCHED! ON HOLD
Kyle likes bikes, diesel trucks, and toy cars.
Leela, 10 year-old
Leela loves coloring, helping with little babies and loves all pets.
Makayla, 16 year-old
Makayla loves singing and dancing, especially to pop, KPop, and rap music.
Marleigh, 10 year-old
Marleigh likes cheering, dance and playing with dolls.
Matthew, 11 year-old MATCHED! ON HOLD
Matthew would like to live in the country, on a farm, with a mom and dad, and younger kids.
Paul, 15 year-old
Paul enjoys Legos, video games, and card games. He'd like a mom, dad, older brother, and a dog. He'd also love to have a horse or at least the opportunity to ride one.
Phoebie, 15 year-old
Phoebie loves school, hugs and the colors pink and purple.
Richard, 15 year-old MATCHED! ON HOLD
Richard likes reading, and is looking for a small town to grow and play in!
Zeke, 14 year-old
Zeke likes video games and being outdoors. Zeke is looking for a family that will be active with him.