Category Archives: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN

Reagan

February 2010 by waitingchildinfo

AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD $3,000 grant available! Reagan was born in February 2010 and has Down syndrome. She was abandoned as a newborn. Reagan has a big smile and is described as an active little girl. Since being placed with a foster family, she has made progress in her language, physical, cognitive, social and emotional development. Hannah is not a big talker, but she understands and responds to her teacher. She can use the bathroom, get dressed/undressed on her own, throw and […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Down Syndrome, Girls, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Shay

January 2010 by waitingchildinfo

PASSWORD TO VIEW POST AND VIDEO: waiting Shay was born in January 2010 and found abandoned when she was around 4 years old. She has been diagnosed with developmental delay. *** Grant up to $2,500 available for qualifying families *** AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD Shay’s adoption report was completed when she was newly 5 years old. She could go up and down stairs, hold a pen, knew big and small and understood what cold, tired and hungry […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Mason

December 2009 by waitingchildinfo

Mason was born in December 2009 and found abandoned when he was about 4 years old wrapped in a blanket with some clothes and money beside him. He has been diagnosed with delayed language development. AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD Mason’s adoption file was prepared when he was 5.5 years old. At that time he could call for a nanny but was unwilling (or unable) to express himself although he could understand what was said to him. He rarely argued […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Autism, Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Noah

October 2009 by waitingchildinfo

*** $5,000 GRANT AVAILABLE *** Noah was born in October 2009 and found abandoned as an infant. He has been diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy but an Australian physician feels he should be re-evaluated. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD Noah has been described as bright, thoughtful, curious and chatty. He has a great sense of humor, cheerful disposition and love of life. His caretakers say he is a “very interesting and lovely boy.” Noah likes drawing, writing, playing games and spending […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Boys, Cerebral Palsy, CHINA PROGRAM, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Danny

July 2009 by waitingchildinfo

*** $7,500 GRANT AVAILABLE *** Danny was born in July 2009 and found abandoned at 3 years old. He has been diagnosed with cerebral palsy. His mobility is limited due to his cerebral palsy, but he is able to move about with walking supports. A child psychologist did an IQ and developmental test on him and said he has a high IQ and is truly very bright! SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD Danny is described as a smart, outgoing, resilient, sweet tempered, […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Boys, Cerebral Palsy, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, GRANT AVAILABLE, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Finn

June 2009 by waitingchildinfo

Finn was born in June 2009 and found abandoned when he was almost 6 years old. He was diagnosed with post-operative cleft lip and palate, and left hernia. AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD When Finn entered an institute it was noted that he had had an unsuccessful repair of his cleft palate and the remaining hold caused poor pronunciation. He could not talk but was able to make simple sounds. In April 2015 he was sent to a special school […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Cleft Lip, Cleft Lip & Cleft Palate, Cleft Palate, Delays, Hernia, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Francis

June 2009 by waitingchildinfo

*** $5,000 GRANT AVAILABLE *** Francis was born in June 2009 and found abandoned as a newborn. He was diagnosed with bilateral cleft lip/palate. He received two surgeries to repair his cleft lip and palate, but may need additional treatment and speech therapy. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Francis is described as honest, obedient, sensible, and helpful. He enjoys helping out the other children and his caretakers when he is able. Francis enjoys playing with other […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Cleft Lip, Cleft Lip & Cleft Palate, Cleft Palate, GRANT AVAILABLE, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Knox

June 2009 by waitingchildinfo

Knox was born in June 2009 and found abandoned when he was around 4 months old. He has been diagnosed with cerebral palsy. AGENCY SPECIFIC PARTNERSHIP CHILD When Knox was first found he had severe pneumonia and was immediately sent to the hospital. At the time his adoption report was written he was 7.5 years old. He could walk properly but his left leg is mildly deformed and he tends to veer to the right. His left hand can move freely and is flexible […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Boys, Cerebral Palsy, CHINA PROGRAM, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Holly

January 2009 by waitingchildinfo

*** ALL PLACING AGENCY FEES WAIVED *** Holly was born in January 2009 and found abandoned when she was 6 months old. She has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome and congenital heart disease – PDA. AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD To make a donation towards Holly’s RR fund please click HERE. Holly is said to be a happy, active girl. She enjoys playing with toys, watching cartoons, imitating, listening to music, and dancing. She is described as introverted […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, CHD - Congenital Heart Disease, CHINA PROGRAM, Congenital Heart Disease, Down Syndrome, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Jenny

May 2008 by waitingchildinfo

Jenny was born in May 2008 and found abandoned around 10 months old. She’s been diagnosed with being deaf. She received a cochlear implant in October 2017 and is getting hearing and speech training to learn some words although she can also communicate with sign language. AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD Jenny was described as an active, brave, smart, beautiful and considerate girl. She was said to have good self-care skills, got along well with other children and teachers, and […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, CHINA PROGRAM, Deaf, Girls, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Michael

March 2008 by waitingchildinfo

*** $4,000 ADOPTION GRANT AVAILABLE *** Michael was born in March 2008 and found abandoned when he was around four months old. He has been diagnosed with post-operative congenital heart disease. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD Michael’s adoption report was completed when he was eight years old. He was described happy, adorable, mature, obedient and sensible, and his self care ability was fairly strong. He liked outdoor activities and playing with other children but he would tire easily due to […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Jordan

February 2008 by waitingchildinfo

AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD Jordan was born in February 2008 and abandoned when he was 18 months old. He is diagnosed as having congenital microphthalmus, congenital cataracts and delayed intelligence development. Jordan lives in a foster family who report that he is always in a good mood. He takes the bus to school, feeds and dresses himself and goes to the bathroom on his own. Due to his poor vision, his intellectual development is behind his peers but […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Boys, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN, Visual Impairment

Rosemary

January 2008 by waitingchildinfo

Rosemary was born in January 2008 and found abandoned when she was 3 years old. She has been diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy. AGENCY SPECIFIC PARTNERSHIP CHILD When Rosemary entered her institute she was unable to stand, sit or walk. Her head and back were curved and her muscular tension was quite high. She couldn’t communicate in a typical way. At the time her adoption report was written she was 9 years old. The orphanage reported that she still could not walk, stand […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Cerebral Palsy, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, Girls, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Winnie

December 2007 by waitingchildinfo

*** GRANT AVAILABLE TO COVER ALL PLACING AGENCY ADOPTION FEES *** Winnie was born in December 2007 and found abandoned as a newborn. She has been diagnosed with post-operative cleft palate, dysplasia on the right eye, cerebral palsy and Down Syndrome. AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD When Winnie was 2 years old she began receiving rehabilitation training to help with her delays. By the age of 4 she could walk with the help of orthopedic shoes, and […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Cerebral Palsy, CHINA PROGRAM, Cleft Palate, Delays, Down Syndrome, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN, Visual Impairment

Bobby

June 2007 by waitingchildinfo

AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD Bobby was born June 2007 and is deaf. He was found abandoned when he was 4 years old. Bobby lives in a foster family where he is a good helper and playmate to his foster siblings. He is described as kind, sensible and clever and everyone likes him. Bobby takes care of himself (feeding, washing, dressing) and likes to help his foster mom with chores. He loves to learn and wants to do homework like his […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Deaf, Hearing Loss, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Annabel

April 2007 by waitingchildinfo

Annabel was born in April 2007 and found abandoned when she was 2 years old. She has been diagnosed with binocular corneal necrosis and bilateral external auditory canal stenosis. An advocacy team just met Annabel in November 2016 and learned that she had surgery in 2013 for stenosis of the external auditory meatus. AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD When Annabel first entered her orphanage they noted she could see nearby objects and could respond when she was spoken to loudly. […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Cataracts, CHINA PROGRAM, Girls, Hearing Loss, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Adam

April 2007 by waitingchildinfo

Adam was born in April 2007 and found abandoned when he was around three years old. He is diagnosed with cerebral palsy. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD *** $4,000 ADOPTION GRANT AVAILABLE *** When Adam first entered his institute he was introverted, timid and very physically delayed. After three years of rehabilitation training his cognitive and physical abilities improved significantly. At the time of his original report when he was six years old he was able to sit and stand […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Boys, Cerebral Palsy, CHINA PROGRAM, GRANT AVAILABLE, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Julia

April 2007 by waitingchildinfo

AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD $5,000 grant available towards adoption fees Julia was born in April 2007 and diagnosed with Down Syndrome. She was abandoned when she was only three months old. Julia is currently taking preschool level courses, but her speech is well developed. She is a performer and loves to dance and sing! She is potty-trained and likes to help take care of younger children. Agency staff visited Julia in her orphanage in late June 2015. She is small for her age, […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Down Syndrome, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Abigail

August 2006 by waitingchildinfo

*** GRANTS UP TO $7,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES THROUGH AGENCY AND REECES RAINBOW *** Abigail was born in August 2006 and found abandoned when she was around two months old. Her original adoption file that was written in February 2014 indicated that her medical issues included “congenital heart disease” and “right cross foot” which was later described as “right flat foot and right foot varus deformity.” An update was requested in December 2018 and will be added here if/when […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, CHD - Congenital Heart Disease, CHINA PROGRAM, Club Foot, Congenital Heart Disease, Delays, GRANT AVAILABLE, Limb Difference, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Kit

January 2006 by waitingchildinfo

*** GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES *** Kit was born in January 2006 and was found abandoned when he was around 5 months old. He has been diagnosed with post-operative cerebral palsy affecting lower limbs. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Kit received surgery on his lower limbs in 2011. After a successful recovery he began therapy and casting to strengthen his legs, and worked hard to improve his physical abilities. […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, AGING OUT CHILDREN, Boys, Cerebral Palsy, CHINA PROGRAM, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Gwen

September 2005 by waitingchildinfo

Gwen was born in September 2005 and brought to the hospital to be treated for Neonatal Septicemia when she was about a week old. During her hospital admission her parents did not return for her and she was declared abandoned. After spending several weeks in the hospital for observation she was moved to her orphanage. Her diagnosis is post-treatment of Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia, post-treatment Toxic Encephalopathy and Pterygium Hyperplasia on her right eye (which didn’t require treatment). AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, AGING OUT CHILDREN, Delays, Girls, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Tara

June 2005 by waitingchildinfo

SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Tara was born in February 2006, abandoned in a bus station on her 7th birthday and brought to the orphanage. Tara was born with Down Syndrome and a heart defect, which doesn’t affect her daily life (although she’s a little out of breath after strenuous running or jumping). Tara is tall, has good motor skills, likes outdoor activities, and gets along well with other children. She is described as adaptable, talkative, polite, and […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, AGING OUT CHILDREN, CHD - Congenital Heart Disease, Children Hosted in US, CHINA PROGRAM, Congenital Heart Disease, Down Syndrome, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN • Tags: Down Syndrome Adoption

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Category Archives: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN

Reagan

Shay

Mason

Noah

Danny

Finn

Francis

Knox

Holly

Jenny

Michael

Jordan

Rosemary

Winnie

Bobby

Annabel

Adam

Julia

Abigail

Kit

Gwen

Tara