Chris Is a Basketball Fan Looking For an Family That’s On the Go

Chris is very energetic, sweet, lovable, and sassy with a quick wit and great jokes. He loves outdoor activities and sports such as swimming, basketball, and football. Chris also loves video games. He likes to relax by reading books, especially sports books and graphic novels.

Chris attends middle school. He thrives in relationships and connections with others that are built over time. When Chris is older, he would like to go to college to study engineering and play on a football team as a wide receiver.

Chris will do well with a loving, patient, open, and kind family of any constellation where he can be the only child in the home. He would love to be a part of a family that loves sports. Chris is also an animal lover. If you have a dog, he will be their new best friend. It is important that any pre-adoptive family, visiting resources, or lifelong connections support Chris in maintaining connections with his biological family.

Who Can Adopt?

If you’re at least 18, have a stable source of income and have 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.

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Adopting 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 will be a good fit.

To learn more about adoption from foster care, call the Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange (MARE) at (617) 964-6273 or visit mareinc.org. Start the process today and give a waiting child a permanent place to call home.