Photolisting Profile for Austin

Austin is a 17-year-old boy from North Carolina who is hoping to be adopted.

Austin is a charming, witty, and very personable boy who gets along well with everyone. He is charismatic, friendly, and cares about his friends. If someone he likes is having a bad day, Austin will try to make him laugh by telling jokes or acting goofy. He is very curious about people and likes to ask questions about them. Austin enjoys sports like football and basketball and would like to play on an organized team. He also likes to play cards and go to the beach. Austin is currently working toward his G.E.D. through a local community college. He is interested in going to college to get his business degree so he can start his own business. Austin is very intelligent and enjoys being challenged. He has matured a great deal and is a self-assured, proactive member of the community. He continues to work on taking full responsibility for his actions. Austin very much wants to be part of a stable family. He hopes an adoptive family for him will be active and enjoy being on the go, as he does. Austin would love to be adopted by a mom and dad. While he needs the stability of a structured environment, he hopes that he will have a somewhat flexible schedule, especially when he turns eighteen. It is important that Austin continue his counseling and his adoptive family should be enthusiastic about attending with him.