Robby

Robby is a 16-year-old boy from Alabama who is hoping to be adopted.
Robby, born June of 1995, is a very smart, active young man. He enjoys spending time with his siblings, hanging out with friends, and participating in church activities. He also enjoys helping with the school band and is currently involved in the robotics club. Robby attends church regularly and is heavily involved with the youth group.
Robby is in the 10th grade (2011-2012 school year) and is currently taking classes geared towards health care. He plans on going to college to become a trauma nurse or anesthesiologist.
Robby has three siblings that he is very close to. They have been separated for the last two years, but visit on a regular basis. Robby needs to be in a home that would support continuing contact with his siblings.
Robby was born with a medical condition called Ectrodactyly which resulted in severe deformities in his hands and feet. Robby has overcome the disability and is able to do most things normal teenagers do.
Robby would do well in a home with or without other children. He interacts well with his younger siblings and is a positive role model. He also has experience working with children with special needs. He spent the past summer volunteering with a program for children with special needs. He stated that he enjoys teaching the children that their disability doesn’t have to stop them from doing the things they want to do.