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Waiting Children

Securing a Permanent Family for Children & Youth Awaiting Adoption

The Many Blessings of Adoption

By Dr. Rev. Lewis Macklin

Sometimes our life journeys take many turns until we arrive exactly where we are supposed to be–as is the case and personal story of    Dr. Rev. Lewis Macklin, a prominent and  Faith- Based Community Leader and long-time cherished Mahoning County Children Services Board Member.

If you’ve ever thought about Adoption– not sure? not ready, don’t know? Don’t miss reading    Rev. Macklin’s heartwarming and unforgettable journey that ultimately led him to expand his family through fostering and adopting!   ?

READ REV. MACKLIN’S STORY “THE BLESSINGS OF ADOPTION”

Waiting Children | Profiles & Bios

Nova

Nova

Nova Born Feb 2014 Nova is a sweet girl who always tries to make you laugh.  Her favorite color is purple, and her favorite Disney character is Stitch.  She loves playing outside, making new friends, and she loves animals… especially cats.  She recently learned how to...

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Shamir

Shamir

Shamir Born Sept 2008 Shamir is a special child with a sweet personality.  She enjoys playing with her Duplo Building Bricks and being outside.  She loves to jump and loves the trampoline park.  She loves to go for walks and loves to feel the warmth of the sun on a...

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Sheyenne

Sheyenne

Sheyenne is a sweet young lady who loves the color pink. She enjoys playing with her baby dolls and is a big fan of Disney. She is imaginative an creative and loves to draw. She is active in dance and cheerleading and will be more than happy to show you her routines.

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Kendayl

Kendayl

Kendayl Born Nov 2009 Kendayl is a friendly, easy going teen, who is quiet at times, but has a great personality.  He is respectful young man.  His interests include boxing, detailing cars and listening to music.  Kendayl is creative and has always wanted to design...

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La’Breia

La’Breia

La’Breia is a special needs child with big energy. She enjoys making new friends and talking about things she loves.

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Mikail

Mikail

Mikail is a very handsome, friendly, energetic, and talkative young man. He enjoys drawing, writing songs, riding his bike, and enjoying the outdoors.

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Nai’Ome

Nai’Ome

Nai’Ome is a special needs child with a positive attitude. Nai’Ome is always smiling, giggling, and loves to have fun.

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Tokala

Tokala

Tokala (TK) is a special needs child with a lot of energy. TK loves to talk, is very polite, and enjoys keeping busy.

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Makayla

Makayla

Makayla is a charming young lady that loves to laugh and have a good time. She enjoys baking cookies and other treats

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Crashawn

Crashawn

Crashawn who is lovingly referred to as “Crash” by staff who have come to know and care for him since 2009 is a 16 year old young man who due to health reasons, may not be able to leave the facility where he is residing

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