Javier from Texas

Javier is a youth with a big heart and an even bigger sense of justice. He's the kind of person who'll always stand up for the underdog, and he's now realizing just how much he has to offer the world. He's discovering his own self-worth and embracing his potential as a leader – someone others look up to. Javier is resourceful and adaptable, able to think on his feet and find creative solutions to any challenge. He's a natural connector, enjoying the company of his peers and younger children, and he's always ready with a playful joke or a friendly smile. While he appreciates his personal space, Javier builds strong, positive relationships with those around him. When he's not busy being a great friend, Javier loves sports, especially football. He's confident in his skills on the field and enjoys the camaraderie of playing with friends. Video games are another favorite pastime, and he's always up for some friendly competition. You'll also find him enjoying other outdoor activities – anything that gets him moving. Javier is polite and caring, with a special sensitivity towards those who are being mistreated. Javier is a fun-loving young man with a great sense of humor, sure to bring a smile to those around him.

Javier longs to be adopted and dreams of the day he meets his forever family. He envisions a family that enjoys participating in a variety of activities together, as he is an active youth who thrives in a dynamic environment. He has expressed a deep desire to belong to a loving family unit. Javier would do well in a family with siblings and would particularly benefit from having a positive male role model. His ideal family will provide a patient and loving atmosphere where he can enjoy his childhood and feel safe to express himself, while also receiving support. A predictable and structured environment helps Javier feel secure and allows him to flourish. While adaptable, it's important for his future family to validate his feelings and perspectives.