Meet Wesley a Creative Boy Hoping to Find a Forever Family

Each week, we introduce you to a child who is hoping to find a loving forever family. This week’s Tuesday’s Child is Wesley, a thoughtful and creative boy with a big imagination and a bright future ahead of him.

Meet Wesley

Wesley is a healthy, sweet and caring 11-year-old who enjoys learning about the world around him. While he may appear shy and reserved when you first meet him, it does not take long for his personality to shine through. Once he becomes comfortable, Wesley opens up through play, conversation and shared activities.

He has a natural curiosity and loves exploring new ideas. Wesley enjoys reading and especially excels in math, a subject that keeps his mind engaged and challenged.

A Creative Mind and Future Engineer

Creativity plays a big role in Wesley’s life. He enjoys building with LEGOs, creating detailed origami art and even inventing his own imaginative games. His love of problem solving and building things has already sparked a dream for the future.

Wesley hopes to become an engineer when he grows up. His curiosity, creativity and strong interest in math make that dream feel very possible.

With encouragement and support, Wesley has the potential to do amazing things.

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Who Can Adopt a Child in Massachusetts

If you are at least 18 years old, have a stable source of income and room in your heart, you may be able to adopt a waiting child. Adoptive parents can be single, married or partnered, renters or homeowners, experienced parents or first timers, and LGBTQ singles or couples.

Adoption from foster care in Massachusetts is completely free.

How to Begin the Adoption Process

The process to adopt a child from foster care includes training, interviews and home visits. These steps help determine if adoption is the right fit and help match families with children who need loving homes.

To learn more about adoption or to find out how you can help children like Wesley, visit mareinc.org and connect with the Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange for guidance and support.