Waiting Children’s List November 2025
The children within this list need a permanent family. If you’re interested in learning more about a particular child, please reach out to their listed worker.
If a child has a PAE number listed, you can explore more information about them on the Pennsylvania Adoption Exchange at adoptpakids.org, by searching their PAE Number
Sunny
Born: 2007
PAE: C02AC78
For more information contact: Ashley Chilleo
Pittsburgh
724-856-9356
achilleo@bair.org
Mikah
Born 2007
PAE: C25AB28
For more information contact: Ashley Chilleo
Pittsburgh
724-856-9356
achilleo@bair.org
About Sunny
• I describe myself as honest, friendly, and protective of the people I care about
• I love animals
• I want to attend college to be a Marine Biologist
• I love to get my hair and nails done
• My favorite color is pink
• I like to listen to music specifically R&B and Hip-Hop
• I would love to be part of a family that is understanding, supportive, and respectful of my needs
About Mikah
• Mikah is described as friendly and laid-back.
• He likes to play video games, go for walks, and listen to music.
• Mikah enjoys watching scary movies.
• His favorite holidays are Halloween and Christmas.
• Mikah enjoys making his own music and likes to write down lyrics.
• Mikah needs a family who can provide routine, consistency, and structure.
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Ricky
Born: 2007
PAE: C21AA90
For more information contact: Miranda Day Pittsburgh, PA
412-522-7770
mday@bair.org
J.R.
Born: 2007
PAE: C21AA90
For more information contact: Miranda Day Pittsburgh, PA
412-522-7770
mday@bair.org
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About Ricky
• Ricky is an 18-year-old male that describes himself as friendly and active.
• He loves to play basketball and enjoys spending time outside
• Ricky really enjoys building things and learning how things work.
• Ricky loves to color, play Uno, and listen to music.
• Some of his favorite treats include Hot Cheetos, Monster, and Mountain Dew.
• Ricky is looking for a family that can provide him with routine, consistency, and structure.
About J.R.
• More information about J.R. is coming soon!
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Atlas
Born: 2007
PAE: C21AB17
For more information contact: Heidi Lawler Harrisburg, PA hlawler@bair.org
Zeke
Born: 2008
PAE: C07AE15
For more information contact:
Heidi Lawler
Harrisburg, PA 717-216-7912 hlawler@bair.org
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About Atlas
• Atlas has a creative spirit and big heart
• He loves animals, particularly cats
• In his free time he enjoys doodling, crafting, talking to friends, taking nature pictures, and adding to his rock collection
• He describes himself as honest, silly, sarcastic, and trustworthy
• His favorite foods are macaroni n cheese, mozzarella sticks, cheese with potatoes, potato cakes, and broccoli that is steamed/buttered well
• He desires a family where he can feel comfortable, accepted, and loved for who he is
About Zeke
• Zeke describes himself as kind, respectful, and caring.
• He enjoys going for walks, drawing, playing Beyblades, Pokémon, video games, and listening to music.
• Zeke says he “loves nature” and enjoys going hiking, camping, and fishing.
• He would love to join a basketball or football team someday at school.
• He loves to play the violin and is hopeful that he can join the school orchestra one day.
• Zeke wants a family who will support his extracurricular activities and take interest in his hobbies.
• Ultimately, he wants a family that he can participate in everyday activities with.
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Tala
Born 2008
PAE: C35AC68
For more information contact: Laura Weber Erie, PA 814-833-2247 lweber@bair.org
Ava
Born 2008
PAE: C22CI60
For more info contact: Joseph Sutton Harrisburg, PA 717-461-5806 josutton@bair.org
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About Tala
• Tala is a proud spoiler of kittens and puppers!
• She is an appreciator of empanadas, anime, shopping trips, nature walks and relaxing nights in.
• Tala is a loyal and intentional friend whose favorite season is spooky season—that's right, the Halloween love is strong all year long!
• Tori loves parks, especially water parks, and exploring new places.
About Ava
• Ava is Bright and Bubbly and will take your breath away with her creative mind and infectious laugh. Whether it’s painting a picture or making you a best friend’s bracelet. It is hard not to fall for this amazing girl who will steal your heart with her effervescent personality.
• She is looking for an active family who will participate in many fun things together such as going to the park, sunny days at the pool, and even dance parties.
• Ava is a creative girl who expresses herself through her hair and nails, so having a day where she can be pampered with the people who care for her the most is something that Ava would love.
• Ava is Self-described as unique, boisterous, talented, and a good helper; Ava is looking for a family that is supportive of her needs, loving, stable, and willing to let Ava’s creative wings unfurl to their full potential.
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Born 2008
PAE: C21AB06
For more information contact: Heidi Lawler Harrisburg, PA 717-216-7912 hlawler@bair.org
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About Alex
• Alex just enjoys being himself, whether he’s playing his favorite video game or watching his favorite show on Netflix.
• Alex is “a great helper” and Alex loves to interact with new people.
• He is “relaxed, funny and kind.”
• Alex is always up for a new adventure.
• He can also sit back and have a relaxing day.
• Alex would love to go exploring with his forever family, especially to areas he has never been before whether that be on a vacation to anew place, or somewhere exciting like the zoo to see his favorite animal, The Tiger!
• He loves Italian food and states he could eat it for every meal.
• Alex enjoys reading occasionally and his favorite book series is The 5th Wave by Ricky Yancey.
• He may be shy at first, this young man is a great conversationalist in a one-on-one setting.
• Alex would love to be part of a family with siblings and pets.
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Randy
Born: 2008
PAE: C43AA96
For more information contact: Heidi Lawler Harrisburg, PA 717-216-7912 hlawler@bair.org
Evan
Born 2008
PAE: C02AD64
For more information contact: Emily O’Malley New Wilmington 724-301-4872 eomalley@bair.org
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About Randy
• Randy is a social young male
• Randy loves to conversate with others and can be described as an open book
• Randy loves playing with Legos and various games on his Nintendo Switch
• Randy also enjoys reading
• Randy is looking for a home that is safe and loving, where he can grow up to be a responsible adult
About Evan
• Evan enjoys listening to music, reading and writing books.
• His favorite genre of books is fantasy.
• He enjoys art class and he wants to be able to explore different forms of art.
• His current passion is creating origami animals.
• Evan prefers to be inside over being outside.
• He likes animals
• Evan would love to have siblings he can spend time with.
• He is open to all family dynamics
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
CJ
Born 2008
PAE: C33AA46
For more information contact: Emily O’Malley New Wilmington 724-301-4872 eomalley@bair.org
Lay-Lay
Born 2008
PAE: Coming Soon
For more information contact: Laura Weber Erie 814-853-5149 Lweber@bair.org
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About CJ
• CJ is thoughtful and kind.
• He enjoys listening to music and making his own music.
• CJ would love to have a family karaoke night.
• He loves to play golf and would love to go on a golf outing with his family.
• CJ dreams of becoming a fire fighter or an EMT.
• He loves Nashville, Tennessee and would like to visit again someday.
• CJ adores all animals, especially cats and dogs.
About Lay-Lay
• Lay-lay loves busting a move on the dance floor or pushing herself to try something that scares her (like the tallest roller coaster in the park!)
• She finds calm in rhythm, movement, climbing, and jumping.
• Lay-lay dreams of becoming either a detective or a psychologist someday. She’s curio
• Her favorite book series is the Twilight series (Team Edward all the way!).
• Her experiences have made her thoughtful and empathetic, especially towards people experiencing homelessness.
• Oh, and she’s been craving chocolate cake for a month and a half. Like really craving it.
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Caroline
Born 2009
PAE: C67AK69
For more information contact: Joseph Sutton Harrisburg, PA 717-461-5806 josutton@bair.org
Jason
Born 2009
PAE: C22CB52
For more information contact: Joseph Sutton Harrisburg 717-461-5806
Josutton@bair.org
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About Caroline
• Caroline loves to shine!
• She wants to have a family to call her own.
• Caroline is artistic and loves to make jewelry out of beads.
• Her favorite hobbies include taking walks on the beach and wandering around her favorite store, Target!
• She loves the idea of having pets and siblings in her future adoptive home.
• Caroline is ready to be involved in any activities that her future family has in store for her!
About Jason
Jason is friendly, loyal and caring.
• He likes to watch Netflix and some of his favorite shows are Euphoria, Stranger Things, and Outer Banks.
• He likes to listen to music and enjoys listening to R&B and Hip-Hop music.
• Jason is a vegetarian and some of his favorite foods include carrots, eggs, and pancakes.
• Jason likes to play video games and going for walks and swimming.
• He likes to watch football and basketball.
• His favorite NFL team is the Philadelphia Eagles.
• Jason needs a family that can provide him with guidance and structure. He would like to be part of an active family.
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Rosalina
Born 2009
PAE: C01AB02
For more information contact: Heidi Lawler Harrisburg 717-216-7912 hlawler@bair.org
Grant
Born 2009
PAE: C02AC94
For more information contact: Emily O’Malley New Wilmington 724-301-4872 eomalley@bair.org
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About Rosalina
• Rosalina is a soft-spoken and funny young lady.
• Rosalina loves art and spends much of her free time drawing or painting.
• She uses art as a way to express herself.
• Rosalina loves listening to music and hanging out with her small circle of friends.
• She dreams of travelling to places like Paris, Italy, or Japan.
• Rosalina currently has ambitions of pursuing art or advocacy as a future career.
• Rosalina desires people in her life who will be there for her, support her, and seek to understand her as she continues to grow up.
About Grant
• Grant enjoys soccer, football and basketball
• He loves the Rams NFL team and the hornets NBA teams
• He would love to be part of a family that enjoys time together as well as allowing time alone.
• He is an incredible artist. He spends a lot of his time sketching in his sketch book.
• Grant would love to have a home with pets, especially dogs.
• His favorite color is pink
• Grant loves to eat Philly cheese steaks and ice cream.
• He enjoys spicy food.
• Grant likes to take walks and listen to his music.
• He also loves to skateboard.
• Grant would love to find a home that either celebrates the same cultural traditions as him or a home that is willing to learn about his culture and traditions.
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Kylie
Born 2009
PAE: C02Ac04
For more information contact: Laura Weber Erie
814-853-5149
Lweber@bair.org
Zoey
Born 2009
PAE: C25AC51
For more information contact: Laura Weber Erie
814-853-5149 lweber@bair.org
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About Kylie
• Kylie Loves all kinds of music, especially K-Pop.
• She loves to color.
• Kylie is funny and outgoing.
• She is almost always smiling.
• Kylie loves Starbucks.
• Her favorite snack is Takis.
• Kylie loves animals.
• Her favorite holidays are Christmas and Halloween.
• Kylie’s favorite after school activity is going to the mall.
• Kylie is looking for a family that will allow her to express herself through her hair, nails and makeup.
About Zoey
• Zoey has a kaleidoscope of interests: gymnastics, grunge music, cosmetology, and all things furry.
• She loves coffee flavored ice cream, and all things horror.
• She loves to be part of all the things: clubs, sports, volunteering trying new things lights her up!
• Zoey is thoughtful, kind, vivacious person who extremely engaging!
• In Zoey’s own words: I love to keep moving [be active], and I would love a family to move with me.
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Owen
Born 2009
PAE: C06AN89
For more information contact: Emily O’Malley New Wilmington 724-301-4872
eomalley@bair.org
Blake
Born: 2009
PAE: C43AA97
For more information contact: Ashley Chilleo Pittsburgh 724-856-9356 achilleo@bair.org
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About Owen
• Owen likes frogs, traveling, technology, funny movies, Legos, and Iced Caramel Macchiatos
• Owen’s favorite color is green
• His favorite music genre is pop music
• He really likes to eat shrimp alfredo
• Owen’s favorite class in school is STEM class
• Owen enjoys taking things apart and fixing them, especially electronics
• He likes to play board games and would love to be part of a family that has game nights.
• Owen enjoys doing arts and crafts
• He likes to watch hockey
• Owen enjoys reading; his favorite books are the Harry Potter books
• He also likes to write and draw
• Owen likes to cook and bake
About Blake
• He is a friendly and funny young man
• Blake likes to watch football, and his favorite NFL team is the New Orleans Saints
• He enjoys playing Nintendo and Xbox and one of his favorite games is Rocket League
• One of Blake’s favorite televisions shows is the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
• Blake’s favorite foods include salmon, crab legs, and steak
• Blake would like to be part of a family who enjoys spending time together, that has a good sense of humor, and a family that can provide him with consistency and structure.
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Born 2009
PAE: C25AC61
For more information contact: Joseph Sutton Harrisburg 717-461-5806
Josutton@bair.org
About Lamont
• Lamont is a bright, athletic, and thoughtful guy with a big heart and a strong sense of who he is.
• He’s looking for a family who respects his Christian values, and will support him as he continues growing into who he wants to be.
• An outdoorsman at heart, Lamont loves being active. He played basketball in middle school and is excited about the possibility of joining a high school team.
• He’s always up for new adventures and has a growing interest in outdoor sports like hunting and fishing.
• While he doesn't follow a specific sports team, Lamont enjoys keeping up with games especially basketball and thrives in environments where movement and activity are part of daily life.
• Lamont has a great sense of humor and a cool, laidback personality. His favorite movie is Gremlins, and he loves spicy food Mexican dishes and empanadas are his go-to favorites.
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Sandy
Born: 2010
PAE: C33AA54
For more information contact: Emily O’Malley
New Wilmington 724-301-4872
eomalley@bair.org
Thomas
Born: 2010
For more information contact: Emily O’Malley
New Wilmington 724-301-4872
eomalley@bair.org
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About Sandy
• Sandy is an artistic and creative teenager.
• She loves to draw and paint.
• Sandy is very poetic and writes her own song lyrics.
• She sings, but not in front of people she doesn’t know.
• Sandy likes Hello Kitty and Chromie.
• She likes to shop at Old Navy and Five Below.
• Sandy would like to live with a family that is kind.
About Thomas
• Thomas is confident, smart, and observant
• He likes playing and watching football
• Thomas’ Favorite NFL teams include the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Buffalo Bills
• He enjoys spending time with peers
• Thomas likes to watch TikTok and YouTube videos on his cell phone
• Thomas would do well with a family that can provide him with routine, structure, and support
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Jayden
Born 2010
PAE: C43AA94
For more information contact: Brianna Webb Altoona 814-941-5382 bwebb@bair.org
August
Born 2010
PAE: C01AB11
For more information contact: Heidi Lawler
Harrisburg, PA 717-216-7912
hlawler@bair.org
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About Jayden
• Jayden loves to play all kinds of sports and being outdoors. His ultimate favorite sport is football.
• He is likable and easy to talk to
• He may be shy at first but once he gets to know you, he really opens up.
• Jayden is goofy and has a good sense of humor.
• His favorite subject in school is Math.
• He is currently learning about exponents.
• Jayden enjoys watching Disney movies such as The Lion King and sitcoms such as The Big Bang Theory, Young Sheldon, and Girl Meets World.
• His favorite outdoor activities include riding bikes and taking walks.
• Jayden’s indoor activities include playing games or watching his favorite television shows.
About August
• August is a female with a lot to offer.
• She is very passionate about animals and enjoys playing with them. She would love to have pets in her future adoptive home!
• August has been described as very kind and is willing to give people her time.
• She has also been described as spirited, smart, confident, and welcoming with new people.
• August’s smile can light up the room!
• August would like a two-parent home with family members knowledgeable about trauma.
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Ray
Born 2010
PAE: C02AC51
For more info contact: Ashley Chilleo Pittsburgh 724-856-9356 achilleo@bair.org
Mya
Born 2011
PAE: C02AD57
For more information contact: Emily O’Malley New Wilmington 724-946-2220 eomalley@bair.org
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About Ray
• Ray is quiet at first but opens up once he is comfortable.
• He loves basketball and wants to be a professional basketball player when he grows up
• Ray loves to bake and cook and if he is not a professional basketball player, when he grows up he wants to be a chef.
• He enjoys playing video games and would love a family that will play video games with him.
• His favorite colors are blue and purple
• His favorite subject in school is math.
• Ray’s favorite treats are milkshakes, Doritos, Snickers bars, and gummies.
• He describes himself as funny, silly, happy, serious, and honest
• Ray is open to all families.
About Mya
• Mya is an outgoing and friendly female
• She enjoys getting her hair and nails done
• She like animals
• She enjoys spending time with peers
• Mya would like to learn how to swim
• Mya would do best in a home with younger children
• Mya needs a family that will provide her with routine and structure
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Michael
Born 2011
PAE: C02AC01
For more information contact:
Ashley Chilleo
Pittsburgh
724-856-9356
achilleo@bair.org
Damien
Born 2011
PAE: C02AD30
For more information contact:
Ashley Chilleo
Pittsburgh
724-856-9356
achilleo@bair.org
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About Michael
• Michael is an outgoing and caring male.
• He is competitive and energetic.
• He enjoys spending his time baking and playing video games.
• Michael loves to ride his bike and enjoys playing sports like basketball, soccer and football.
• He loves animals and his favorite animal is the cheetah because it is the fastest.
• His favorite food is pizza, specifically with pineapple!
• Michael loves superheroes and his favorite is Captain America.
• He values his relationship with his sisters.
• Michael wants a family that can provide him with a cozy bed with green pillows and blankets and who love family game nights!
• Michael would do best in a family that has younger children or no other children.
About Damien
• Damien is honest, friendly and silly
• He enjoys doing crafts and baking.
• Damien likes to play and watch football.
• He enjoys playing video games
• Damien likes to watch YouTube videos
• He likes to go swimming.
• His favorite foods are waffles and bacon, egg, and cheese sandwiches
• Damien needs a family that can provide him with guidance and structure.
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Trey
Born 2011
PAE: C67AK85
For more info contact: Heidi Lawler Harrisburg 717-216-7912 hlawler@bair.org
Hondo
Born 2011
PAE: C18AA32
For more info contact: Miranda Day Pittsburgh 412-522-7770 Mday@bair.org
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About Trey
• Trey likes to dance.
• He wants to be a cosmetologist when he grows up.
• He likes to do hair and nails
• Trey enjoys watching movies.
• He loves pets, especially puppies.
• Trey likes Legos, video games and Pokémon
• His favorite food is pizza.
• He likes school and gets good grades.
About Hondo
• Hondo enjoys cooking for himself and prides himself on being a great cook
• He LOVES watching basketball, football, and baseball
• He doesn’t have a one, but he loves playing with dogs any chance he gets
• Hondo may take a while to warm up to you, but he has a great sense of humor and loves to laugh
• He is looking for a family who will play and watch sports with him
• He would love a family that enjoys spending time outside
• Hondo would like to be a part of a family who can give him structure and independence
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Josh
Born 2011
PAE: C06AZ69
For more info contact: Emily O’Malley New Wilmington 724-946-2220 eomalley@bair.org
Jillian
Born 2011
Pae: Not applicable
For more information contact: Laura Weber Erie 814-853-5149 lweber@bair.org
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About Josh
• Josh likes football, Legos, and video games.
• Josh’s favorite color is red, and his favorite food is pizza.
• He likes to drink Dr. Pepper in the Summertime.
• Josh is very smart and enjoys working on computers.
• He likes to collect Pokémon cards and sports cards.
• He enjoys playing Monopoly.
• Josh likes Juice World, and his favorite song is Man of the Year.
• While Josh likes to play football and ride his bike outside, he prefers to hang out inside.
• Josh likes snickers bars and Takis.
• Josh would like a family that celebrates holidays and eats dinner together.
• He would really enjoy playing video games together.
About Jillian
• Jillian is an aspiring hairstylist who loves playing basketball and soccer
• Cooking gives her joy, and she is a video game virtuoso
• She loves music and being active, and she considers herself a city girl happy to explore new places.
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Savannah
Born: 2011
PAE: C38AB43
For more information contact: Heidi Lawler
Harrisburg, PA
hlawler@bair.org
Lyric
Born: 2012
PAE: C02AD59
For more information contact:
Heidi Lawler
Harrisburg
717-216-7912
Hlawler@bair.org
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About Savannah
• Savannah’s favorite color is red and her favorite holiday is Halloween, where she gets to dress up
• Her favorite Halloween costume was “Betty Boop”
• In her free time, she enjoys going outside, playing basketball, and hanging out with friends
• If she could go anywhere in the world, she would go to Loas Angeles because it is bright, big, and has so many fun things to do
• In her future, Savannah wants to go to college eventually and be successful in her adult life
About Lyric
• Lyric describes herself as friendly and helpful
• Lyric loves music
• She enjoys playing percussion instruments
• Lyric likes to get her hair and nails done
• When Lyric grows up, she would like to be a Cosmetologist
• Lyric’s favorite food is pizza
• She loves dogs
• Lyric would like to be part of a family that is kind and understanding
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Jack
Born 2012
PAE: C21AB11
For more info contact: Emily O’Malley New Wilmington 724-946-2220 eomalley@bair.org
Ellie
Born 2012
PAE: C25AC80
For more information contact: Laura Weber Erie, PA 814-833-2247 lweber@bair.org
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About Jack
• Jack describes himself as observant, talented and creative.
• He likes to be inside and outside, it just depends on the day.
• Jack loves word searches, spending time on his iPad and playing video games.
• He enjoys watching anime, especially Naruto, One Piece, Borato, and Attack on Titan
• Jack enjoys playing Zelda Breath of the Wild
• His favorite colors are red, gold and black.
• Jack really likes animals, especially dogs.
About Ellie
• Ellie loves running, basketball, and swimming!
• She is quick to smile, easy to talk to, and she would love to share a meal at Chick Fil-A as long as a spicy chicken sandwich and vanilla milkshake is on the menu!
• Ellie is sweet, but her taste in snacks is spicy, don’t worry though, if spicy isn’t your thing, she will happily rescue you from any spicy snacks you don’t want.
• Ellie would love to be with an active family or if less active she would also love spicy snacks in the home, and to be cheered on by a family
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Ava
Born 2012
PAE: C67AH97
For more information contact: Ashley Chilleo Pittsburgh 724-856-9356
achilleo@bair.org
William
Born: 2012
PAE: C02AD70
For more information contact: Ashley Chilleo Pittsburgh 724-856-9356
achilleo@bair.org
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About Ava
• Ava is kind and friendly.
• She enjoys singing and dancing.
• Ava loves to listen to music, and she finds it very relaxing.
• She likes to do arts and crafts, especially diamond art.
• Ava enjoys going shopping and getting her hair and nails done.
• Ava would like to be part of a family that can provide her with routine, consistency, and structure.
About William
• William is friendly and observant
• He likes to play video games especially Fortnite and Minecraft
• William loves to collect Pokémon cards
• His favorite movie is Hotel Transylvania, and he likes to watch anime shows like My Hero Academia
• William would like to be part of a family that can provide him with routine and structure
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Kiara
Born 2012
PAE: C25AD14
For more information contact: Heidi Lawler Harrisburg PA hlawler@bair.org
Tessa
Born 2012
PAE: C43AA91
For more information contact: Emily O’Malley New Wilmington 724-301-4872 eomalley@bair.org
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About Kiara
• Kiara is bubbly and full of laughter (especially at the orthodontist getting those braces off her pearly whites!).
• Kiara loves to play all kinds of sports, particularly basketball, football (touch and tackle tough cookie!), and baseball.
• She loves to sing and swim.
• She is very good with younger children and truly wants to be a big sister in her new family.
• When asked about her, Kiara’s caseworker said, “I have so many nice things to say about her, it’s hard to know where to start,” which says a lot!
About Tessa
• Tessa's favorite food is pizza
• She really likes the color blue
• Tessa loves to play with toys
• She enjoys spending time outside playing
• Her favorite song is Baby Shark
• Tessa's favorite movie is Frozen and she would love to take a trip to Disney World to meet Elsa.
• Tessa likes to color and play with Play Dough
• She does well with pets and siblings
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Cena
Born 2012
PAE: C43AA91
For more information contact: Emily O’Malley
New Wilmington 724-946-2220
eomalley@bair.org
Erin
Born 2013
PAE: C16AA32
For more information contact: Emily O’Malley
New Wilmington
724-301-4872
eomalley@bair.org
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About Cena
• Cena is a kind-hearted, joyful girl who brings energy, warmth, and sweetness wherever she goes.
• She loves professional wrestling and even amateur wrestling!
• Cena loves playing tag at the park, laughing through a game of Uno or Monopoly, or spending the day at an amusement or water park.
• Summer is her favorite season, and she lights up with excitement for outdoor fun, especially in the city where there’s always something to explore.
• She’s got a fun travel goal in mind she’d love to visit Las Vegas someday!
• She adores cats and enjoys spending quiet time curled up with her Bible.
• Her favorite treats include cheeseburgers, vanilla ice cream with sprinkles, and of course, birthday cake.
About Erin
• Erin is sweet, loving and kind.
• She loves music, TV, and movies.
• Two of her favorite bands are Metallica and AC/DC
• Erin likes school, especially socializing!
• She loves to smile and laugh.
• Erin enjoys outings and being around people and could benefit from the love, support, and stability of a family
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Eli
Born 2014
PAE: C02AC90
For more info contact: Ashley Chilleo Pittsburgh 724-856-9356 achilleo@bair.org
Joseph
Born 2014
PAE: C32AA48
For more information contact: Emily O’Malley New Wilmington 724-946-2220 eomalley@bair.org
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About Eli
• Eli is helpful, energetic, and kind.
• He likes to do bottle flipping contests and to build things.
• Eli likes to go to the park, play basketball and watch YouTube videos.
• He enjoys playing board games and doing arts and crafts.
• His favorite food is spaghetti and meatballs.
• Eli would like to be with an active family.
• Eli needs a family that can provide him with routine, consistency, and structure.
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.
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Noah
Born 2014
PAE: Not Applicable
For more info contact: Laura Weber Erie 814-853-5149 Lweber@bair.org
Cherry
Born 2015
PAE: C02AD56
For more info contact: Ashley Chilleo Pittsburgh 724-856-9356 achilleo@bair.org
About Noah
• Noah is a semi-professional pet snuggler!
• He’s also a smart cookie who does well in school!
• He LOVES going out to eat at restaurants, as well as eating snacks (his favorite is apple fritter)
• Sculpting with clay is something he enjoys, and he even recently made a scorpion
• He enjoys anime, and loves being outdoors!
About Cherry
• Cherry is laid back and kind
• She loves water and loves to play in her swimming pool and at her water table
• Cherry loves to watch musical cartoons
• Some of Cherry’s favorite televisions shows include; Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, Sponge Bob Square Pants, and Shimmer and Shine
• Cherry loves to play with slime and kinetic sand
• Cherry enjoys playing with sensory toys that have different textures
• Cherry needs a family that can provide her with routine, support, and guidance
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Cameron
Born: 2019
PAE: C11AB68
James
Born: 2018
PAE: C11AB67
For more info contact: Ashley Chilleo Pittsburgh 724-856-9356 achilleo@bair.org
Oliver
Born: 2019
PAE: C01AB19
For more information contact: Heidi Lawler Harrisburg, PA hlawler@bair.org
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About Cameron & James
• Cameron and James are siblings!
• They are both kind and affectionate
• Cameron and James love sensory toys
• They like to be outside exploring their surroundings
• Cameron and James communicate by showing you things and with their body language
• Cameron and James need a family that can provide them with routine, guidance, and support.
About Oliver
• Oliver is a adventurous, spunky kid
• He loves to play Minecraft, build Legos, draw, run, listen to music, go to the park, play outside, and ride his scooter
• His favorite animals are Cheetahs, dogs, and cats
• He loves pizza, pasta, chicken nuggets, and French fries with ketchup.
• Spiderman, Iron man, and Bluey are some of his favorite TV shows
• Oliver would do best in a home with no younger siblings or pets due to his trauma
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Clara
Born: 2020
PAE: C19AA34
For more information contact: Heidi Lawler Harrisburg, PA hlawler@bair.org
Ravi
Born: 2021
PAE: Not applicable
For more information contact: Laura Weber Erie, PA lweber@bair.org
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About Clara
• Clara is a smiley, bright, and sweet little girl!
• She loves to mimic others.
• She is currently in kindergarten.
• She loves to be held, snuggled, and read to!
• Her favorite time of the day is toddler time where she gets to interact one on one with the staff.
• Your family does not need to have a background in medical care as training will be provided!
• Clara would thrive in a family that could give her continual love and support!
About Ravi
• Ravi is a sweet, kind little guy!
• He is an excellent faux spaghetti chef as you can see in the photo
• Ravi loves trains, trucks, and cars.
• He is an inspired block building architect and is an expert when it comes to counting!
• If he had to pick a favorite superhero it would have to be the Hulk!
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Selina
Born: 2011
PAE: C01AB13
For more information contact: Brianna Webb Altoona, PA (814) 941-5382 bwebb@bair.org
Julie
Born 2009
PAE: C01AB12
For more information contact: Joseph Sutton Harrisburg
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About Selina
• Selina is smart, funny, and energetic.
• She loves the color pink and anything that glitters.
• Selina favorite food is tacos and favorite snack is Takis.
• Selina is interested in Thrift stores, shopping and exploring new places. Especially new clothing stores.
• Selena would like to participate in girls Volleyball team or girls Wrestling team.
• She would like a family who has strong core beliefs like showing others love and kindness.
• Selena would enjoy a family who enjoys traveling, watching movies together or just going out for ice cream!
• She is in her element when she is reading. Whether it’s a romance novel or a good mystery book.
• Selena enjoys watching new movies!
• Her favorite show is SpongeBob. Which she loves to quote.
• She is not sure of her long-term dreams yet, but she does know she wants it to involve traveling all over the world.
About Julie
• Julie is a kind, passionate, and caring young lady!
• She enjoys being outside, especially if there’s a track nearby to run laps.
• Julie is very passionate about running. Some of her favorite athletes are track stars! She would love to join her school’s track team in the future.
• Julie loves to read a good book and enjoys a variety of literature, but her current favorite genre is mystery novels.
• She would love to sit and talk about the newest novel she is reading.
• Julie enjoys meeting new people, hanging out with her friends, or going to a community event.
• Julie does enjoy having quiet time to herself to allow herself to think and take a break from everything.
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
717-461-5806
josutton@bair.org
Joseph
Born: 2011
PAE: C38AA66
For more information contact: Heidi Lawler
Harrisburg
717-216-7912
Hlawler@bair.org
Ryan
Born 2010
PAE: C01AB14
For more information contact: Joseph Sutton Harrisburg 717-461-5806
josutton@bair.org
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• She enjoys listening to music and is always on the lookout for her next favorite song or album!
• She likes cats and dogs and would love to be in a home with pets.
• Julie would like a family who is willing to listen and will show her love and support
About Joseph
• Joseph loves music, movies, outdoor time, and stuffed animals
• He enjoys hands-on activities and having visitors
• He was born in 2011
• Joseph is an easy-going youth in need of a family who can commit to caring for him
• Your family does not need to have a background in medical care as training will be provided!
About Ryan
• He would describe himself as a funny, smart, curious and dynamic young man.
• He would enjoy having a big backyard, preferably in a more rural setting to go hiking, but would be open to any area!
• He enjoys playing video games. He is very personable and charming.
• His favorite sports to watch and play are basketball and football. He also has a favorite NFL team which is the Baltimore Ravens.
• His favorite snacks would include Takis or any type of chewing gum.
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Lynnette
Born 2008
PAE: C36AC95
For more information contact: Brianna Webb Altoona (814) 941-5382 bwebb@bair.org
Lilly
Born 2008
PAE: C33AA52
For more information contact: Laura Weber Erie (814) 853-5149 lweber@bair.org
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About Lynnette
• Lynnette prefers he/him pronouns.
• Lynnette’s favorite colors are black and pink.
• He enjoys drawing and sketching
• He enjoys watching anime and gardening in his free time.
• He loves all living things including plants and all animals.
• He enjoys doing anything in nature such taking walks or hikes.
• Lynnette is intrigued by true crime documentaries.
• Lynnette loves meeting new people and showing off his amazing personality!
• He likes to feel accomplished in the tasks he completes.
About Lilly
• Lilly would describe herself as nice, calm, and helpful.
• Lilly’s favorite colors are blue, black and red.
• Her favorite foods are pizza, mac & cheese, and pretzels.
• She enjoys reading romance novels and watching romance movies. Her favorite author is Colleen Hoover and her favorite book is “It Starts with Us” by Colleen Hoover.
• Lilly wants to go to college to be either a registered nurse or a vet tech. She wants to help people in her career and feel like she is making a difference in peoples’ lives.
• Her favorite season is summer.
• She likes to listen to rap music and her favorite rapper is NF.
• In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her friends and coloring adult coloring books. She genuinely enjoys having fun!
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Nyla
Born 2009
PAE: C31AB77
For more information contact: Brianna Webb
Altoona (814) 941-5382 bwebb@bair.org
Wyatt
Born 2009
PAE: C22CE47
For more information contact: Joseph Sutton
Harrisburg 717-461-5806 josutton@bair.org
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About Nyla
• Nyla is a caring, creative, and outgoing teen!
• Her favorite activities include being outdoors, reading, art, and writing short stories.
• In the future, Nyla would like to become a special education teacher and purse tattoo artistry.
• Nyla loves dogs.
• She would like to be placed in a supportive family who enjoys doing activities together.
• Her favorite food is pizza, favorite subject is math, favorite movie is Dumb and Dumber, and her favorite author is Colleen Hoover.
• Nyla would describe herself as funny, loyal, and kind hearted.
About Wyatt
• Wyatt is an avid sports enthusiast.
• He is a great listener and loves to help others.
• Wyatt loves to stay active and would like a family that spends time outdoors.
• He enjoys lifting weights and wants to continue to be active in the gym.
• Wyatt is very outgoing.
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org
Ocean
Born 2011
PAE: C18AA34
For more information contact: Brianna Webb Altoona (814) 941-5382 bwebb@bair.org
About Ocean
• Ocean is an adventurous, studious, and sporty teen!
• Her favorite activities include being outdoors, reading, fishing, sports, and swimming.
• In the future, she wants to become a marine biologist and help sea animals.
• She is an avid animal lover and her favorite animal is a dog.
• She loves to travel and her favorite place to travel to is the beach.
• Her favorite genre of books is romance and she also enjoys art and writing short stories.
• She would like to be placed in a supportive family who enjoys doing outdoor activities together.
• Her favorite food is pepperoni pizza and her favorite colors are purple and blue.
• She loves to listen to music and her favorite genre is country. Her favorite artists are Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood.
For general information on the foster-to-adopt process, please call 1-800-543-7058, or e-mail info@bair.org