Waiting Children’s October 2022
If you see a child that you would like to learn more about, please reach out to their listed worker
Quamon
Born 2002
PAE: C25AB03
For more info Contact: Beth Ferrie New Wilmington 724 946 2220 bferrie@bair.org
James
Born 2002
PAE: C25AB32
Parental rights
Have not been terminated
For more information
Contact: Kaitlyn Hanick Erie 814 833 2247 khanick@bair.org
About Quamon
• Active; loves playing outdoors and playing sports, especially football and basketball
• He dreams of playing professional football with the Steelers
• He would love to work at Carnegie Science Center someday.
• Enjoys watching WWE wrestling
• Pleasant personality, friendly to all people and loves to laugh with others.
• Others say he is a positive role model to peers
• Enjoys school; favorite subject is Math.
• Loves watching DVD’s; especially Ghost Busters 1 & 2
• Enjoys being around other kids his age.
Enjoys playing board games.
• Enjoys taking trips and doing fun activities in the community.
• Cannot wait to meet his forever family.
About James
• James describes himself as nice, kind and playful.
• He enjoys playing video games.
• James enjoys watching comedy movies, and riding dirt bikes.
• His favorite food is pizza!
• James graduated in June 2021 and earned his high school diploma.
• James is a hard worker and maintains a part time job.
• He values his family connections. His relationship with his grandparents and little sister is very important to him.
• James is looking for supportive adults to be positive role models that will help him navigate through the adventures of life.
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Waiting Children’s October 2022
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Ezekiel
Born 2004
PAE: C25AB47
Parental rights have been terminated
For more info contact: Joseph Sutton Harrisburg, PA 717 461 5806 josutton@bair.org
Sarah
Born 2005
PAE: C63AA87
For more info Contact: Kacee Caughey New Wilmington 724 946 2220 kcaughey@bair.org
About Ezekiel
• Ezekiel likes to ride bicycles and dirt bikes.
• He likes to go hunting, drive side by sides, make people laugh, read and be independent.
• Ezekiel likes to play video games and use technology, listening to pop music and watching movies.
• His favorite football team is the Kansas City Chiefs.
• He is fun, entertaining and adventurous but easy going, respectful and responsible.
• Ezekiel likes learning about history and science because they correspond with his dream job, nuclear engineering or being an architect.
• He would like to achieve a high school diploma, go to college and get a job in his field.
• Ezekiel’s favorite meal is steak and potatoes followed by a nice piece of cheesecake.
• When his peers feel down, they can go to him for a laugh and to get cheered up.
• Ezekiel really cares for those in his life.
• He would like a family that can provide a safe, happy and loving home. A home that could help him achieve his goals and dreams.
About Sarah
• Sarah is a self described girly girl.
• She would love to talk to you about your make up and loves color!
• Others describe her as having a happy go lucky personality.
• She is friendly and has a great sense of humor.
• Sarah enjoys coloring and drawing. She would love to have you draw with her.
• She enjoys spending time outside listening to music, namely Miley Cyrus and Carrie Underwood.
• Sarah will need a family willing and able to provide love and support for her entire life.
• Sarah is excited to meet families that would be a great fit for her.
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Waiting Children’s October 2022
If you see a child that you would like to learn more about, please reach out to their listed worker
Ian
Born 2006
PAE: C02AB69
Parental rights have been terminated
For More Information
contact:
Jordon Mignella Pittsburgh 412 341 6850 jmignella@bair.org
Angel
Born 2005
PAE: C02AC54
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For more info Contact: Ashley Chilleo Pittsburgh 724 856 9356 achilleo@bair.org
About Ian
Ian is a friendly and outgoing individual who has great manners and respect for others.
• He describes himself as being a nice and mellow individual.
• Ian enjoys playing video games like Mine Craft and riding his bike.
• He also enjoys listening to music and watching You Tube Videos.
• He loves to be active and be outside exploring his surroundings.
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Ian’s favorite foods are pizza, soft pretzels, shrimp, watermelon and mac and cheese
• Ian is a Halloween enthusiast and some of his favorite movies are IT and Leprechaun. He also likes the Twilight book series.
• Ian enjoys school and is doing well in his current school setting. He is loved by his teachers and classmates.
• Ian’s dream job would be to one day work in a pizza shop.
• His parental rights have been terminated and he is looking for a forever family that will be there for him and never give up on him.
About Angel
• I love butterflies
I enjoy doing arts and crafts
I like to get my nails done
I enjoy reading
I love to go on outings in the community
I love to sing and dance
I am looking forward to getting a job and saving money for my future
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Waiting Children’s October 2022
If you see a child that you would like to learn more about, please reach out to their listed worker
Lizzy
Born 2005
PAE: C14AC20
For more info. contact: Jennifer Brown Altoona
814 941 5382 jbrown@bair.org
Miguel
Born 2006
For More Information contact: Taylor Senko New Wilmington
724 946 2220 tsenko@bair.org
About Lizzy
• Lizzy describes herself as funny and kind.
• Lizzy is good at helping around the house and enjoys helping with children.
• She is very creative and artistic!
• Lizzy enjoys painting, coloring, reading, drawing, doing origami and writing.
• When it comes to reading Lizzy loves scary novels. She also loves scary movies and her favorite movie is Chuckie.
• When Lizzy gets a chance to draw she enjoys drawing the scenes around her.
• Her favorite season to draw is fall.
• She also enjoys listening to music. Her favorite song right now is Tiquila by Dan and Shay.
• Lizzy would like a family that enjoys going out to eat, traveling, going for walks and playing games together.
About Miguel
• Miguel describes himself as smart, active and kind.
• Miguel enjoys reading, playing basketball and doing puzzles.
• His dream is to become an accountant one day.
• Miguel loves comedy movies and anything that has to do with technology.
• His favorite holiday is the Fourth of July.
• Miguel’s dream is to travel the world and to learn Martial Arts.
• Miguel would love to end global warming and pollution.
• His hidden talent is knowing how to solve a Rubik’s cube.
• Miguel has several older sisters whom he would like to maintain a relationship with if a family becomes available.
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Waiting Children’s October 2022
If you see a child that you would like to learn more about, please reach out to their listed worker
Preston
Born 2006
PAE: C63AA57
Parental rights have been terminated
About Preston
• Preston describes himself as funny, kind and caring.
• Preston likes to read in his spare time, play video games, watch television and ride dirt bikes.
• He likes animals and one of his favorite foods are hot wings.
• Preston would like to be an underwater welder in the future.
• He also enjoys being part of a family and participating in family outings, family activities and quality time with family.
For more info contact: Daisy Bowersox New Wilmington 724.992.3282 dbowersox@bair.org
Gwen
Born 2006
PAE# C33AA28
Parental rights have been terminated
For more info, contact: Kaitlyn Hanick Erie 814 833 2247 khanick@bair.org
About Gwen
• Gwen is seeking permanent supports at this time that may transition into being a placement resource.
• Gwen is friendly and kind.
• She loves reading and has recently enjoyed autobiographies. She recently read Michael J. Fox’s autobiography.
• Gwen enjoys writing, especially poetry. She enjoys journaling daily.
• If you ask her what her favorite snack food is, she is quick to tell you Takis or anything else that is spicy.
• Gwen wants a family that “will love and stick with me through all the tough stuff”.
• Gwen needs a family who is willing and able to be a lifelong support for her.
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Waiting Children’s October 2022
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Preston
Born 2006
PAE: C36AB50
For more info contact: Jill Archibald Harrisburg
717 985 6450 jarchibald@bair.org
Beth
Born 2007
PAE: C01AB03
For more info, contact: Kortnei Confer Harrisburg
717 415 1620 kconfer@bair.org
About Preston
• Preston is a super playful and dynamic young man who equally enjoys the outside as much as he loves cozying up inside.
• He likes camping, hiking and biking, Preston loves participating in these things but do not be surprised if you find him napping the rest of the day away.
• Preston is very personable and charming at first meeting. He loves to talk about anything and everything and can talk hours about his favorite video games or movies.
• He is very big into sports and enjoys watching basketball, football, hockey and baseball. His favorite teams consist of the Philadelphia Eagles, The Phillies and the Flyers.
• He loves rooting for his favorite teams, Preston also loves playing football and basketball as well and is looking for his forever team.
• Preston is open to any type of family and loves having pets in the home.
Preston’s message for his future forever family is, “I will always try my best to be the most amazing kid ever and I know that my future family and I will be happy together forever”.
About Beth
• She describes herself as being smart, curious and energetic.
• Beth Loves the color pink.
• Her favorite food is peanut butter cake.
• Beth is interested in yard sales, gardens, playing sports and the guitar.
• Beth values family and believes it is important to show others love and kindness.
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Waiting Children’s October 2022
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Mikah
Born 2007
PAE: C25AB28
For more info Contact: Ashley Chilleo Pittsburgh 724 856 9356 achilleo@bair.org
Kaiden
Born 2007
PAE: C02AC33
For more info. contact:
Ann Schnaars New Wilmington 724 946 2220 aschnaars@bair.org
About Mikah
• Mikah loves to be active
• Mikah enjoys listening to music especially Rap music
• He likes to work out and life weights
• Mikah would one day like to have his own You Tube channel for work out videos
• Mikah enjoys learning about Pennsylvania’s haunted history.
• He loves all things Halloween.
• Mikah hopes to learn how to bake and cook.
About Kaiden
• Kaiden is a huge Pittsburgh Steelers and Pittsburgh Pirates fan!
• He likes rollerblading. Rollerblading is one of his favorite hobbies.
• Kaiden loves big dogs.
• Kaiden would like to be a veterinarian someday
• He is open to non traditional family types
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Waiting Children’s October 2022
If you see a child that you would like to learn more about, please reach out to their listed worker
Mason
Born 2007
PAE: pending
For more info contact: Kortnei Confer Harrisburg
717 415 1620 kconfer@bair.org
Gabriel
Born 2008
PAE: C44AA96
For more info contact: Jennifer Brown Altoona
814 521 5759 jbrown@bair.org
About Mason
• Mason describes himself as kind, creative, and inquisitive.
• Mason is enjoying reading the Series of Unfortunate Events series.
• He enjoys painting, singing, and writing his own songs.
• His favorite thing about himself is that he is kind.
• Mason is excited to find a family he can celebrate his favorite holiday, Christmas, with!
About Gabriel
• Gabriel loves to listen to music.
• He creates his own music songs and lyrics.
• Gabriel prefers sour candy over chocolate and salty treats.
• Gabriel loves video games and does not have a favorite.
• He enjoys being outside on the trampoline and swimming.
• Gabriel is looking for a supportive family!
• Gabriel is shy when he first meets people.
• He is Diligent, Resilient and able to adjust to new circumstances.
• Gabriel is eager to learn and is a good advocate for himself.
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Waiting Children’s October 2022
If you see a child that you would like to learn more about, please reach out to their listed worker
Kyree
Born 2008
PAE: C25AB08
Parental rights
Have been terminated
For more info contact: Joseph Sutton Harrisburg, PA 717 461 5806 josutton@bair.org
Kayla
Born 2008
PAE: N/A
Parental rights
Have not been terminated
For More Information contact:
Laura Schaefer Erie 814 895 0502 lschaefer@bair.org
About Kyree
• Kyree is sweet, kind, energetic and an artistic young man!
• He is an extremely talented artist and specifically enjoys drawing.
• Kyree enjoys playing video games and Play Station.
• He enjoyes basketball with his peers and is happiest when he is outside being active.
• Kyree aspires to join the Military one day.
• He enjoys working out and has a desire to try boxing one day. His other loves are dancing, singing and listening to rap and rock music.
• When asked about his future family, Kyree expressed a desire to be in a two parent household with a family who will love him unconditionally.
• Kyree is looking for a family who will be active with him.
About Kayla
• Kayla loves the color purple.
• She enjoys being around animals and has always wanted to care for a bunny.
• Kayla likes to listen to music and draw.
• Her favorite foods are buffalo chicken dip and pizza but she does not like seafood!
• Kayla would describe herself as funny, talkative and creative.
• Kayla would love a family that enjoys family time but also are able to give her space when needed.
• Kayla would love a family that loves her unconditionally and wants what is best for her
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Waiting Children’s October 2022
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Gianna
Born 2008
PAE# C25AB42
Parental rights have been terminated
For more information Contact: Ann Schnaars New Wilmington 724 946 2220 aschnaars@bair.org
Wyatt
Born 2009
Parental right have not been terminated
For more info contact:
Joseph Sutton
Harrisburg, PA 717 461 5806 josutton@bair.org
About Gianna
• Gianna is a happy and energetic young girl
• She really likes animals and would fit in well with a family with large animals.
• Gianna gets a lot of joy from riding horses.
• Gianna would do best in a two parent household with no children so she can get all the attention she deserves.
• Her favorite dinner is Chinese food! Her favorite ice cream is peanut butter chocolate.
• Gianna would describe herself as funny, adventurous, wild, upbeat and fearless.
• Gianna likes to go camping and be outdoors.
• When she gets older, she wants to be a veterinarian or farmer because of her love of animals!
• Gianna has a lot of love to give and would love a family that has a lot of love to give her.
About Wyatt
• Wyatt loves to stay active, whether he is going for that three point shot or kicking a field goal in overtime.
• Wyatt is a great listener and loves to e helpful.
• He describes himself as energetic and loyal.
• He loves being outside and around other people.
• Wyatt enjoys making Lego master pieces and also slowing down his day with a good book;
• He is currently into reading action and mystery books, but recently discovered Greek Mythology and cannot get enough.
• Wyatt is a fan of Pokemon!
• He is hoping to attend church again some day and he does not mind what kind of church it is.
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Waiting Children’s October 2022
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Buddy
Born 2009
PAE: C32AA49
Parental rights have not been terminated.
For more information, contact: Kaitlyn Hanick Erie
814 520 7229 khanick@bair.org
Paul
Born 2009
PAE: C64AA99
Parental rights have been terminated
For more info contact: Jennifer Brown Altoona
814 521 5759 jbrown@bair.org
About Buddy
• Buddy describes himself as active, funny, nice, and creative.
• He enjoys reading, especially Harry Potter, riding bikes, and swimming.
• Buddy likes most foods, but he especially enjoys mashed potatoes.
• Buddy is a good student and enjoys learning.
• Buddy is a motivated child and likes helping others.
• Respect, friendship, kindness, and honesty are important to Buddy.
• Buddy prioritizes family and enjoys family outings and dinners.
• He loves cats!
About Paul
• Paul is shy at first meeting and quiet spoken.
• He is Caring, Diligent and Mindful.
• Paul enjoys playing Chess and loves Video games.
• Paul’s favorite class is his pottery class.
• He is looking for a family with pets.
• Paul wants a family that is respectful and listens.
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Waiting Children’s October 2022
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Heather
Born 2009
PAE: C02AC34
For more information, contact: Mariah Trautman
Pittsburgh 412 316 7132 mtrautman@bair.org
Carter
Born 2010
PAE: Pending
Picture Coming Soon
For more information
Contact:
Emily O’Malley
New Wilmington
724 301 4872 eomalley@bair.org
About Heather
• Heather loves art, music, gymnastics, and cheerleading!
• She is a sweet, loving, and friendly girl
• She is very eager to be matched with a loving family and building a meaningful and close relationship with them
• She loves watching movies, listening to music, and going on adventures
• Heather would love to have pets in her permanent home
• She wants to maintain ongoing contact with her siblings who are placed elsewhere
• TPR will happen once a permanent resource is identified
About Carter
• Carter loves pizza, ice cream sandwiches and ring pops.
• He really enjoys playing video games alone or with others.
• Carter enjoys Math and Science
• He would love to go to a water park for vacation.
• Carter wants to go camping and to the beach.
• Family games and family dinners are important to Carter.
• He currently participates in Chorus.
• Carter wants to be a doctor or work at Walmart when he grows up.
• He loves to play outside.
• Carter loves dogs and enjoys helping with feeding and giving them water.
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Waiting Children’s October 2022
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Joseph
Born 2011
PAE: C38AA66
For more info, Contact:
Jill Archibald Harrisburg 717 985 6450 jarchibald@bair.org
Chase
Born 2012
PAE: C67A138
Parental right have Been terminated
For more info, Contact: Jill Archibald Harrisburg 717 985 6450 jarchibald@bair.org
About Joseph
• Joseph is described as “sweet and smiley”
• He will melt your heart with his beautiful smile.
• He enjoys the familiarity of others speaking to him in Spanish.
• Joseph likes to watch the Disney channel and listen to music.
• He does well in environments with other children.
• Joseph Loves snuggling with stuffed animals and soft blankets.
• Joseph is seeking a family that will include him in daily adventures and provide him with a lifetime of love
• He would benefit from a family with prior medical experience; however, this is not required, training will be provided!
About Chase
• Chase is a lover of video games and sports!
• His favorite sports are football and soccer and would love to find a family who would play with him and support his love of sports.
• Chase was described as creative, brilliant, social and persistent.
• He is great at making friends and being friendly to anyone whom he encounters.
• Chase describes himself as an extrovert.
• Chase has strong ties with his biological siblings.
• He enjoys homes with youth who are older than him so he has someone to look up to and learn from.
• Chase would like a forever family that will encourage him to do his best and live up to his potential.
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Waiting Children’s October 2022
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Leighvi
Born 2013
PAE: C11AB54
Parental rights have been terminated
For more info contact: Jennifer Brown Altoona
814 521 5759 jbrown@bair.org
Joseph
Born 2014
PAE: C32AA48
Parental rights have been terminated
For More Information contact: Beth Ferrie
New Wilmington 724 946 2220 bferrie@bair.org
About Leighvi
• Leighvi is an avid lover of video games.
• He is imaginative and loves to create different adventures with his Legos.
• He is energetic and enjoys spending time outdoors on his bike.
• Leighvi is inquisitive and asks questions to better understand his surroundings.
• He is a people person and likes to ask others about themselves.
• He is adventurous and is learning how to speak Spanish.
• Leighvi loves to eat vanilla ice cream with “all of the toppings!"
• Leighvi needs a supportive family to love him!!
About Joseph
• Joseph is creative and kind with a loving and caring personality.
• He likes participating in hands on activities and staying active.
• Joseph likes playing with playdoh, slime and building with Legos or blocks.
• He likes blowing bubbles and being outside.
• Joey is also a fan of toy cars and toys that make noise, as well as action figures.
• He enjoys playing independently but also gets along well with other children. Joseph would love a family who appreciates outings in the community and spending quality time together
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