Bella is an outgoing, vibrant, young girl. She loves to engage in gymnastics and dance. She takes pride in her dancing and loves to put on shows. Bella likes to engage in social settings such as play dates, gymnastics, and dance classes with her peers that have similar interests.

Bella has a great sense of humor and loves to show off her “sassy” side with some hair flips and other age-appropriate actions. Those that know her say that “she is a joy to be around.”

Can I Adopt?

If you’re at least 18 years old, have a stable source of income, and room in your heart, you may be a perfect match to adopt a waiting child. Adoptive parents can be single, married, or partnered; experienced or not; renters or homeowners; LGBTQ+ singles and couples. As an adoptive parent, you won’t have to pay any fees, adoption from foster care is completely free in Massachusetts.

The process to adopt a child from foster care includes training, interviews, and home visits to determine if adoption is right for you. These steps will help match you with a child or sibling group that your family will fit well with.

To learn more about adoption from foster care visit www.mareinc.org . Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange (MARE) can give you guidance and information on the adoption process. Reach out today to find out all the ways you can help children and teens in foster care.