Photolisting Profile for Flo Shay

Flo Shay is a 15-year-old girl from Iowa who is hoping to be adopted.

Flo Shay says the most important thing she wants people to know about her is that she’s ready to be adopted. The adults in her life stress that she has incredible potential and with the right family to help guide her, she can have a great future. She has the ability to do well academically, including attending college if she chooses to work toward that goal. Flo Shay likes being in social settings with friends, shopping and talking. She is also described as quiet and perceptive. She is a fiercely loyal friend, which has led to problems in the past. Flo Shay is working on her past issues and will probably be slow to trust. Her new family should plan to provide unconditional love, even when that may not be returned for a very long time. She is currently dealing with her past and is working on self examination of her life and building a positive framework for her future. Flo Shay’s new family will need to understand the importance of being actively involved in her therapy as this will be an ongoing need.