Foster / Adoption
Waiting Children
JONATHIN
10/05/2016
Jonathin is very sweet and loving. He enjoys hugs and cuddles.
He is able to clean up after himself with direction. He is quite
capable of learning new tasks if instructed how to. He likes the
piano, trampoline, picture books and enjoys carrying around a
foam sword. Jonathin enjoys being around animals and other
children. He is friendly.
Jonathin is in Kindergarten and on an IEP for autism and delays.
Jonathin is intelligent but has difficulty expressing and does not
say many words.
His gross and fine motor skills are age appropriate.
Agency is looking for adoptive parents who have a willingness to
learn to communicate with Jonathin and provide him with
supervision. They must have patience and lots of love!
Send homestudies to:
Hancock County JFS
Tricia Wagner
7814 County Road 140, Findlay, OH 45840
Tricia.Wagner@jfs.ohio.gov
419-429-8065
DAVONTAE
12/06/2012
Davontae can be a nice boy. He is liked by many in his current placement.
Davontae enjoys doing crafts, playing board and dice games, coloring and being active.
He enjoys playing games with his case worker during their visits. Davontae does best when he is kept active.
He can be affectionate. Davontae can seek out negative attention.
Davontae gets frequent reminders from staff to do well.
Davontae is current in a residential placement. He is adjusting to the idea of adoption.
Davontae will need parents who are willing to work with him in his current placement and learn to address his behaviors and mental health issues.
He will need a home with routine and structure.
Send homestudies to:
Hancock County JFS
Tricia Wagner
7814 County Road 140, Findlay, OH 45840
Tricia.Wagner@jfs.ohio.gov
419-429-8065
GEMMA TIERNEE
06/14/2013 05/11/2018
Gemma is a helpful and caring girl. She is outgoing and makes friends easily. She has great manners and is
A good eater. Gemma is in 5th grade this year and is doing well meeting academentic standards. She likes
Reading graphic novels at school and playing with friends. At home, gemma loves sports and playing
Outside. She has played soccer, basketball, swim, and volleyball and enjoyed them all. At this time she
Says soccer is her favorite sport. She likes harry potter, building with legos, watching tv, playing video
Games, doing crafts and playing make believe games. Gemma also likes to ride her bike and scooter outside
With friends. Gemma likes dianosaurs and sharks and wants to be a paleontologist when she grows up.
Gemma has been diagnosed with adhd, ptsd and anxiety. She can sometimes gravitate towards younger
Children in social situations.
Tiernee is very silly and affectionate. Tiernee is in kindergarten this year and loves going to school. She
Does well academically in class. She is articulate and energetic. Tiernee likes singing songs and playing
With barbie dolls and babies. She enjoys running around, playing make believe, watching tv, playing video
Games and coloring. Tiernee has tried gymnastics, soccer and swim and would like to continue to try a
Varitey of sports and activites. Teirnee loves going to the park and showing off her skills along with
Being at home doing various crafts.
Tiernee has been diagnosed with rad, adhd, ptsd and anxiety. She can be oppositional and aggressive. She
Has behavioal issues at home, school and daycare.
The agency is looking for a home for gemma and tiernee who have experience working with children who
Have had trauma. The girls will need to continue to be in counseling and work on grief and loss issues as
Well as adoptoin related issues.
Send homestudies to:
Hancock County JFS
Tricia Wagner
7814 County Road 140, Findlay, OH 45840
Tricia.Wagner@jfs.ohio.gov
419-429-8065
Troy Reese Drew
Sibling group of Three:
Troy (12/11/2011) is an active young man who really enjoys his sports. He likes football, wrestling, and basketball. He also enjoys playing video games and hanging out with friends. Troy is generous, values that things are fair, has good self-management
skills, and is concerned about the common good of the community
Drew (2/08/2014) is a bright young girl who is smart, enjoys time with friends, and doing gymnastics. Drew is generous, punctual, courteous, and caring.
Reese (11/03/2015) is a very happy and outgoing child. She loves to be around people. She loves babies and smaller children. She is very quick to help out with anything. She is very caring.and very affectionate. She loves school and her friends. She loves
to draw and craft. She is very artistic. and talented. She likes to write in her journal. Reese enjoys playing outside, riding her scooter, jumping rope, and jumping on the trampoline.
The agency is looking for an adoptive home that can take placement of all three children. The children are not currently together but would love to be back with each other. The children have had several placement changes. The adoptive home should have experience working with children who have suffered trauma and be committed to offering the children a permanent home.
Send homestudies to:
Hancock County JFS
Tricia Wagner
7814 County Road 140, Findlay, OH 45840
Tricia.Wagner@jfs.ohio.gov
419-429-8065
Bryson
10/15/2009
Single child:
Bryson is Independent, not afraid to ask questions, self-sufficient, caring, has a big heart, takes pride in his appearance, is interested in keeping his grades up, and is looking forward to attending college in the future.
Bryson likes football, wrestling and baseball. He likes to be outdoors and do things such as camping and fishing. He enjoys playing video games.
Bryson is not ready to commit to wanting to be adopted, at this time. The agency is looking for a family who will be patient with Bryson and willing to have a longer transition to allow Bryson time to adjust to the idea of adoption.
Send homestudies to:
Hancock County JFS
Tricia Wagner
7814 County Road 140, Findlay, OH 45840
Tricia.Wagner@jfs.ohio.gov
419-429-8065