
Aalayah
Birthdate: November 2005 – Aalayah is a strong-willed, independent young lady who perseveres! She also has a sensitive, sweet and caring side. She is usually rather soft-spoken and somewhat reserved.

Adriel
Adriel is an adorable one-year-old who is very happy, loving and affectionate, well-adjusted and very bonded/attached to his caregivers. Adriel loves to explore the world around him and is very active.

Alijah
Alijah (AJ) is a very outgoing boy. There is a side to him that likes to please adults and he responds well to positive attention. Alijah loves his tablet and to play with race car games, trucks, football and the playground outside in the yard.

Alyssa
Alyssa is an outgoing girl, she loves the outdoors and trying different activities. She’s intelligent, has a great sense of humor, and aspires to one day protect and serve as a Policewoman.

Avriannah
Avriannah is an active child, with a developing vocabulary. She thrives around people and enjoys all the attention she can get. Avriannah is strong-willed and can have a difficult time when she doesn’t get her way.

Bailey
Bailey excels in school and was recently selected to attend a Fine Arts school for gifted students. She has a creative imagination and loves to pretend to be an actress, a song writer, an author, and playwriter.

Bently & Calob
This sibling group is quite the pair as they are very bonded and protective of one another. The boys are family oriented and caring. They both love sports and being outside.

Brad & Sarah
Brad and Sarah are a set of happy and energetic twins! They are always running, jumping, climbing, and exploring. Brad loves to be outside and likes superheroes.

Brandon
Brandon is an active teen who is athletic and uses basketball as a way to cope. He enjoys being outside, playing video games, drawing and listening to music.

Breah
Breah is a bright young lady who enjoys talking, crafting, collecting fidgets and keeping busy. She enjoys going to church and thrives in a structured, nurturing environment with clear boundaries.

Brookelyn & Haley
Funny, outgoing, and caring are the best ways to describe Brookelyn and Haley. They enjoy dolls, board games, and playing outdoors. They also enjoy swimming and spending time together.

Brooklyn
Brooklyn is a 14 year old young lady who is shy at first but once she gets to know you she is the life of the party. She is funny and likes to entertain. She loves animals and the outdoors. She enjoys going fishing and camping.

Brytan
Brytan is an active, outgoing and fun-loving adolescent who loves to play video games, basketball, football, ride his bike and swim. Brytan has experienced trauma and loss/separation.

Buck
Buck is a delightful & intelligent young man. He is easy-going and laid back but outgoing and sociable at the same time. Buck can talk to anyone about almost anything. He makes friends easily. Buck enjoys sports, especially playing football.

Carson
Carson is loves Legos and is very proud of his ability to build without instructions. Carson is sweet, helpful, smart. He thrives on individual attention from adults. He is very attached to his maternal grandma and would like to continue to have a relationship with her.

Celeste
Juelz, who goes by Celeste, is a very outgoing young person. She loves anything that relates to the Korean boy band BTS and wants to learn all she can about the Korean culture and is teaching herself the language.

Chloe
Chloe is an 11 year old girl with a bright friendly smile. Chloe is a girly girl who likes having her hair done. She enjoys doing crafts, playing on the computer, and spending time with her foster sister.

Cora
Cora is a sweet baby girl that loves to explore her surroundings. She has significant delays due to birth complications. She shows her attachment to her caregivers by smiling when tickled and watching them closely.

Curtis
Curtis is a bright, energetic, loving boy. He loves all things sports and is willing to try new things. He enjoys going to school and his favorite subject is math.

Cynthia
Cynthia is very intelligent, well-spoken, and a pleasure to be around. She has a good sense of humor and has an infectious laugh. She likes having her hair and nails done, and loves to go shopping. Cynthia enjoys social activities and trying new things.

Darius & Tobias
Darius is 10 years old and is an average student in school. He is athletic and enjoys playing football and running in track. Darius also enjoys watching television and playing video games.

De’Jarnay
De’Jarnay is a strong-willed young adult who knows how to advocate for herself. She is not afraid to let people know what she wants, and she also has a sensitive side.

Deaumbre
Deaumbre is a handsome young man who has a great sense of humor! He is very proud of his hard work when it comes to his academics.

Destiny
Destiny is a quiet young lady, with a calm demeanor. She enjoys listening to music and playing games on her tablet. Her favorite game on her tablet is Lego Batman.

Destiny & Michael
Destiny is an outgoing girl, and she loves to talk and meet new friends. Destiny enjoys swimming, jumping on the trampoline, playing outside, and doing crafts.

Destiny, Ayane & Donald
Destiny is a happy, energetic little girl that likes playing with barbies and dolls, as well as running around outside. She is the “leader” of her siblings and tends to be the most vocal of the three.

Gavin
Gavin is a one-year-old active boy who enjoys exploring most anything in his path. He is a sweet, affectionate, and curious and loving child.

Gionna
Gionna is a friendly, fashionable, outgoing, young lady who wants to be seen and heard. She is smart and very social. She loves to get her nails and hair done and her favorite color is pink.

Haley
Haley is an energetic teen that is looking for her forever family. She is resilient and a strong advocate for herself. She loves doing nails and makeup, and is a natural artist, per her foster mother.

Harleigh
Harleigh is an outgoing 9-year-old female who loves dancing, doing craft projects, and playing outside. Harleigh has a great sense of humor, and she wants to please the adults in her life.

Harmoni
Harmoni is a bright, young lady. She loves singing and dancing, especially to alphabet and Baby Shark songs. Harmoni has a big smile, and her giggles are infectious.

Heyley & Brandon
Heyley is a 15-year-old girl who enjoys her part time job at a nursing home/rehab facility. She does well with her job duties and is respectful to the patients and her supervisor. She does enjoy phone time and shopping.

Jackson & Allison
Allison is a sweet, young, pre-school child. She is developmentally on target. Her caregivers describe her as nurturing and artistic. Allison is bonded to her siblings and caregivers.
Jacquees
Jacquees is a 3 1/2-year-old adorable, outgoing little boy. He is very energetic and enjoys playing outside. He is also very smart and love dinosaurs.

Jadea
Jadea is a sweet 16-month-old little girl, she enjoys playing outside, blowing bubbles and going for walks with her foster family. Jadea loves the family’s pets, especially Waffles who likes to give her kisses.

Jamal
Jamal is a 14 years old male, in the 8th grade, who enjoys basketball, skateboarding and going to the movies. He is friendly, outgoing, and loves trying new foods. Jamal does well in a structured environment and responds best to clear expectations and consequences.

James
James is a happy and healthy boy. He is meeting adjusted age developmental milestones; he was born a few weeks premature but is catching up well.

Jaysean & Sebastian
This sibling group is quite the pair as they are very bonded and protective of one another. The boys are super sweet and caring. Jaysean (top photo) is a very active school aged boy that loves to play outside and enjoys to play with toys like cars and action figures.

Jerry
Jerry is a happy, active, and adorable 2-year-old boy. Being the social butterfly that he is, Jerry always wants to be around his family and caretakers. After experiencing a rough start in life, he has continued to fight and has shown how strong he really is.

Jessa
Jessa is a spunky beautiful little girl who will steal your heart with her charm. She is silly, bright and loves attention. Jessa loves to dance and is a girly girl at heart. She loves and adores her siblings and looks up to her big sister.

John, Madeleynn & Xandra
John is a friendly, outgoing and witty teenager. He loves electronics, video games, writing stories, board games, and hanging out. For outdoor activities, John loves to play badminton.

Johnny
Johnny is 15 years old. He is cooperative and has good manners. He follows directions and respects authority. He does well in school. He receives adequate grades. He likes playing football and basketball.

Jordan
Jordan is a sweet 13-year-old teenager. He is very affectionate and family oriented and enjoys playing outdoors. He also enjoys playing video games and board games.

Jordan
Jordan is a happy active toddler. He has an infectious smile and loves to make others laugh. He loves playing with his trains, cars, and anything with wheels. Family activities include camping and traveling.

Juan
Juan is a very intelligent and perceptive young man. He is very creative and enjoys drawing, sketching and other artistic activities and outlets.

Judah
Judah is a bright-eyed, happy baby whose personality shines through. He loves to crawl, play, and get into things. He has begun to explore his musical talents with his favorite drum set.

Kalaya
Kalaya likes pop music and music from the 2000’s. Kalaya is friendly, outgoing and enjoys talking to her friends through social media. She does very well in school and tried out for the school basketball team.

Keegan
Keegan is a sweet, kind young man who wants a forever family. Keegan is hard working, an athlete, a leader and enjoys “the simple, family stuff,” such as being outdoors, cooking, talking together, watching tv or gaming, and he especially enjoys laughing and being silly.

Kellen, Jalen & Tyler
Kellen is the oldest and the one “in charge” of his brothers. He loves to play soccer and video games. He has also been known to enjoy skateboarding. He likes to dress sharp with name brand clothing and shoes. Kellen will need some extra support at school.

Lance
Lance is a happy 5-year-old. He enjoys playing with cars and musical toys. Lance is very loving an affectionate. He loves to be talked to and will reach out and stroke your face.

Larry
Larry is an inquisitive child who loves all sports, but especially football and basketball. Larry loves playing outside and riding his bike. Larry is very inquisitive and is a strong reader.

Lena, Kinsley & Rylan
Lena is the youngest of this adorable sibling group. She is a very active loving 3-year-old who likes to play outside, with dolls, and loves animals.

Liam
Liam is a very sweet and gentle boy. He loves all animals and wishes he could save them all. He has an incredibly imaginative mind and loves to “tinker” with things. Liam takes joy in taking things apart to see how they work. He is funny and lighthearted and loves to tell jokes. Liam will steal your heart away with his charm and wit.

Lilanna
Lilanna is a sweet two-year-old girl who loves hats, playing outside, eating sweets, and playing with the foster mom’s dog. She can be shy, but once she warms up to you, loves to give hugs.

Luke
Funny, outgoing, and caring are the best ways to describe Luke. He enjoys video games, board games, and anything outdoors. He loves swimming and riding his bike.

Lyrik
Lyrik is a very outgoing boy. He is funny with an amazing personality and loves to play with trucks, basketballs and the playground outside in the yard. Lyrik is very friendly to all adults and children.

Mary Layne
Mary Layne is a very happy, social girl. She is active and constantly on-the-go, especially now that she’s walking. She is very laid back and easy going, constantly smiling and very playful and engaging.

Matthew
Matthew is typically an upbeat and outgoing teen. He likes to socialize at school and makes friends easily. He is interested in sports casually, but mostly likes to play video games, watch TV, and socialize.

Noah
Noah is soft spoken and quiet until he feels comfortable! Noah is very intelligent and creative. He enjoys Harry Potter and riding roller coasters. Noah needs a supportive family who will help him navigate life’s challenges.

Prince & Zane
Prince is a toddler who loves all things having to do with trucks/cars, Bluey and Spiderman. He is a curious and likes to be the center of attention. Zane is an infant who has a sweet disposition and loves being held and cuddled.

Ramone, Isaiah, Kailana, Nyle’s & Derrick
Ramone is a very outgoing boy. Ramone is funny, bubbly and loves to make everyone happy. He loves to take pictures. Ramone enjoys playing his tablet and to play with race cars games, trucks, or playing at the playground outside in the yard.

Riley
Riley is a fun-loving happy little girl who enjoys climbing on furniture and exploring her surroundings. She loves to watch cartoons on her tablet and fruit is one of her favorite foods.

Rosielee & Miracle
Rosielee is a sweet and quiet three-year-old. She is developing on target and has no medical concerns at this time. She enjoys playing with sidewalk chalk outside, playing with her babies and being with her siblings.

Saunja
Saunja is a caring, helpful, and polite young lady. She has a pleasant personality and is easy to be around. Saunja loves music! She enjoys reading books that are in a series. Her favorite genre is fantasy. She also likes art and crafts.

Sire
Sire is 12 years old. He is full of energy and very smart. He has a wonderful smile, is very curious and pays close attention to his surroundings, details and how things work.

Skyler
Skyler is an energetic, loving and happy 18-month-old who loves to giggle and is into everything! She loves to play outside and makes everyone laugh with her silly personality. Skyler is curious and plays with all kinds of toys whether it’s cars or baby dolls!

Sophia
Sophia is a happy little girl who loves to play with her older cousins she lives with. She has no developmental delays, in fact, is ahead in many areas. She is a typical toddler, loves to play and get into things and will put when she doesn’t get her way.

Summer, Hailey, & Hunter
Hailey is the oldest in the sibling group. She has a very energetic and outgoing personality. She is very athletic and has talked about being the fastest in her school. She enjoys basketball, dancing, listening to music, and playing on her phone or tablet.

Taylor
Taylor is a bright young lady with spunk. She is super helpful around the house and loves doing crafts. She often thinking of others and how she can help make them happy. Taylor is a joy to be around and is full of life. She enjoys spending time with her family and likes animals.

Te’Ona
Te’Ona is an absolutely beautiful girl who tends to hide her smile. She is very quiet and shy. Te’Ona is your typical teen, who likes socializing and being on the internet, but does need to be supervised.

Trinity
Trinity is a bright and ambitious person. Trinity’s favorite subject is math and she often states she does not know why but, “I like numbers.” Trinity likes sports and was involved in cheerleading and volleyball.

Tristan
Tristan is 14 year old 9th grader who enjoys video games and social media apps. He makes friends but sometimes struggles to maintain them. He is interested in trying out for the school baseball team this year.

U’ryyah, Ulaila, & Ushanti
U’ryyah is a beautiful 9 year old female who needs to be adopted with her sisters. U’ryyah does well in school. U’ryyah is shy and quiet but is coming out of her shell and is becoming more social.

Xavier
Touchdown! That is what Xavier hopes to hear this fall as plays football this fall. When Xavier is not on the field, he enjoys swimming, playing basketball and lifting weights. He hopes to be on the school swim team. He also likes being outside, camping and used to be in Boy Scouts.

Z’yionn
Z’yionn is an active teen who loves sports, specifically basketball. He has played on a football and basketball team in the community in the past and is interested in playing again in the upcoming basketball season at school. Z’yionn enjoys playing video games. He is a strong advocate for his own needs and does not hesitate to verbalize what he feels he needs to succeed in life.

Zy’aire
Zy’aire is a very kind and caring young man. Zy’aire is athletic and enjoys playing basketball and football. He is a Cleveland sports fan, but will root for whatever team Lebron James is on.

Zy’Lan
Zy’lan is a 12 year old boy, in the 7th grade, with an infectious smile. He loves to play basketball and play with Legos and wrestling figures. Zy’lan is diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy, and receives ongoing speech, OT and PT to allow him to have as much use of his leg and hand/arm as possible.

Birthdate: November 2005
Aalayah is a strong-willed, independent young lady who perseveres! She also has a sensitive, sweet and caring side. She is usually rather soft-spoken and somewhat reserved. Aalayah is intelligent and insightful about herself and others around her. She is artistic and loves all kinds of animals. Aalayah has relationships with her siblings and extended family that are important to her to maintain.
For more information about Aalayah, contact her caseworker, Jonathan Nichols at (330) 379-2114 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created June 2021

Birthdate: August 2021
Adriel is an adorable one-year-old who is very happy, loving and affectionate, well-adjusted and very bonded/attached to his caregivers. Adriel loves to explore the world around him and is very active. He loves to be a little helper and be independent.
For more information about Adriel, please contact his caseworker, Todd Kutzera at 330-379-1991 or [email protected]
Note: Adriel’s caregivers are committed to him and in the process of adopting.
Profile created February 2023

Birthdate: April 2014
Alijah (AJ) is a very outgoing boy. There is a side to him that likes to please adults and he responds well to positive attention. Alijah loves his tablet and to play with race car games, trucks, football and the playground outside in the yard. Alijah is friendly with adults but can sometimes pick fights with his peers.
AJ is currently struggling in school with his behaviors. He is very smart and can get good grades when he applies himself. He is in counseling as he works through his issues of loss and separation. It is hoped with all the supports he has in place that his behaviors at school improve soon.
AJ is the second oldest of seven siblings. He is very bonded to them and maintaining a relationship with them is a must. Of the seven siblings, he is the only one without a permanency plan.
For more information about Alijah, contact his caseworker, Robert Ondash at (330) 379-1955 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created March 2023

Birthdate: May 2008
Alyssa is an outgoing girl, she loves the outdoors and trying different activities. She’s intelligent, has a great sense of humor, and aspires to one day protect and serve as a Policewoman. Alyssa has an older brother and younger sister, and although they do not live together, she would like to maintain a relationship with them. She is very strong-willed and determined, and at times has difficulty getting along with others. Alyssa would thrive in a structured environment and needs a family that is very patient and committed to her. Having a family to call her own is very important to her. Alyssa will benefit from ongoing counseling so he can continue address her past trauma.
For more information about Alyssa, contact her caseworker, Robert Ondash at (330) 379-1955 or by email at [email protected].
Profile updated November 2022

Birthdate August 2018
Avriannah is an active child, with a developing vocabulary. She thrives around people and enjoys all the attention she can get. Avriannah is strong-willed and can have a difficult time when she doesn’t get her way. She has some special needs related to sensory issues and attachment. Avriannah does well when she is able to receive one on one attention.
NOTE: Avriannah’s caregiver is in the process of adopting her.
For more information on Avriannah, contact her caseworker Karen Greenberg at (330) 996-1055 or by email at [email protected]
Profile created September 2021

Birthdate: March 2013
Bailey excels in school and was recently selected to attend a Fine Arts school for gifted students. She has a creative imagination and loves to pretend to be an actress, a song writer, an author, and playwriter. You can’t visit Bailey and not see a play she has written! She is engaging and friendly. She attends counseling weekly.
For more information about Bailey, contact her caseworker, Renita Nicholson at (330) 379-1974 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created December 2022

Birthdates: December 2012 & June 2010
This sibling group is quite the pair as they are very bonded and protective of one another. The boys are family oriented and caring. They both love sports and being outside. Bently (pictured left) likes to play football and basketball and riding his bike. He loves to help work in the yard. He is very applied in school and has been voted as student of the week. Calob (pictured right) likes to play baseball, sing and dance. He likes playing when there is a lot of kids to play with. He likes school but needs help with reading and math. They both play well together and are great at building relationships with those around them.
For more information on Bently and Calob, contact their caseworker, Alaina Ondash at (330) 996-1794 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created January 2022

Birthdate: July 2015
Brad and Sarah are a set of happy and energetic twins! They are always running, jumping, climbing, and exploring. Brad loves to be outside and likes superheroes. Sarah is always eager to please and plays well with others. She likes dance, dress up, and telling on her brother when he does something wrong.
They are in need of a family that can keep up with their activity level and provide a structured environment. Both have been diagnosed with developmental delays and require time and patience with learning as well as continued speech therapy.
Brad and Sara need to be adopted together as a sibling group.
NOTE: Brad and Sarah have been matched with an adoptive family.
For more information about Brad and Sarah, contact their caseworker, Lisa Daley at (330) 379-2063 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created April 2022

Birthdate: May 2005
Brandon is an active teen who is athletic and uses basketball as a way to cope. He enjoys being outside, playing video games, drawing and listening to music. Brandon struggles academically and does best with structure, praise and positive reinforcement. He would like to be placed or adopted with his younger biological sister, but must at least be able to stay in contact with his family including his sister. Brandon is now in the 11th grade and does well in school, for the most part.
For more information on Brandon, please contact his caseworker, Jodi Foraker, at (330) 379-2073 or by email at [email protected].
Profile updated January 2023

Birthdate: October 2007
Breah is a bright young lady who enjoys talking, crafting, collecting fidgets and keeping busy. She enjoys going to church and thrives in a structured, nurturing environment with clear boundaries. She loves animals and has a strong bond with her brother and biological mother. Breah would like to be able to be placed with her older biological brother, but needs to at least be able to stay in contact with her family including her brother.
For more information about Breah, please contact her caseworker, Jodi Foraker at (330) 379-2073 or by email at [email protected].
Profile updated January 2023

Birthdates: December 2014 & December 2016
Funny, outgoing, and caring are the best ways to describe Brookelyn and Haley. They enjoy dolls, board games, and playing outdoors. They also enjoy swimming and spending time together.
Although Brooke’s given name is Brookelyn, she insists she is called Brooke, and she will make sure to tell you if you say her name wrong. Brooke loves to be at school, she is very intelligent and is eager to learn. She is very bonded with her family.
Haley loved Preschool and loves to make friends at school. Haley is proud to say she has several friends. Haley is very excited to start Kindergarten at the same school her sister attends.
NOTE: The current caregivers are in the process of adopting the girls.
For more information about Brookelyn and Haley, contact their caseworker, Todd Kutzera at (330) 379-1991 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created June 2022

Birthdate: August 2006
Brooklyn is a 14 year old young lady who is shy at first but once she gets to know you she is the life of the party. She is funny and likes to entertain. She loves animals and the outdoors. She enjoys going fishing and camping.
NOTE: Brooklyn is currently placed in a kinship home who plans to adopt her.
For more information about Brooklyn, please contact her caseworker, Judie Sturgill at (330) 379-1812 or by email at [email protected].
Profile updated November 2022

Birthdate: August 2019
Brytan is an active, outgoing and fun-loving adolescent who loves to play video games, basketball, football, ride his bike and swim. Brytan has experienced trauma and loss/separation. He is receiving services to help him address his needs. Brytan has bright and capable of doing well in school. He has had great strides behaviorally and academically this past year. Brytan is looking for an active family that is nurturing and patient.
For more information about Brytan, contact his caseworker, Todd Kutzera at (330) 379-1991 or by email at [email protected].
Profile updated June 2022

Birthdate: July 2006
Buck is a delightful & intelligent young man. He is easy-going and laid back but outgoing and sociable at the same time. Buck can talk to anyone about almost anything. He makes friends easily. Buck enjoys sports, especially playing football. He has medical needs that require routine maintenance and a healthy lifestyle. Buck has a strong relationship with his birth mother and would like to maintain contact with her.
For more information about Buck, contact her caseworker Renita Nicholson at [email protected] or (330) 379-1974.
Profile updated November 2022

Birthdate: January 2014
Carson is loves Legos and is very proud of his ability to build without instructions. Carson is sweet, helpful, smart. He thrives on individual attention from adults. He is very attached to his maternal grandma and would like to continue to have a relationship with her.
For more information about Carson, contact his caseworker, Darlene Neff at (330) 379-1947 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created December 2022

Birthdate: April 2007
Juelz, who goes by Celeste, is a very outgoing young person. She loves anything that relates to the Korean boy band BTS and wants to learn all she can about the Korean culture and is teaching herself the language. She would do well in a structured home with very clear rules and boundaries, and is very understanding of her identity.
For more information about Celeste, contact her caseworker, Jodi Foraker at (330) 379-2073 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created January 2023

Birthdate: May 2008
Chloe is an 11 year old girl with a bright friendly smile. Chloe is a girly girl who likes having her hair done. She enjoys doing crafts, playing on the computer, and spending time with her foster sister. Chloe is in 5th grade, and she is working hard to do well in school. Chloe struggles in school, but she has a great attitude and tries her best. Chloe would benefit from a structured, loving family who is consistent and patient. She is strong-willed and determined to reach her goals. Chloe will need to continue with therapeutic services to address past trauma and loss.
For more information about Chloe, please contact her caseworker, Alaina Ondash at (330) 996-1794 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created February 2020

Birthdate: June 2020
Cora is a sweet baby girl that loves to explore her surroundings. She has significant delays due to birth complications. She shows her attachment to her caregivers by smiling when tickled and watching them closely.
Note: Cora’s caregiver is in the process of adopting her.
For more information about Cora, contact her caseworker, Lisa Daley at (330) 379-2063 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created June 2022

Birthdate: May 2013
Curtis is a bright, energetic, loving boy. He loves all things sports and is willing to try new things. He enjoys going to school and his favorite subject is math. In addition to his love of playing video games he also enjoys playing math games. Curtis is kind, a fast learner, respectful, and he would thrive in a loving home.
NOTE: Curtis has a family member who is in the process of adopting him.
For more information about Curtis, please contact his caseworker, Jonathan Nichols at (330) 379-2114 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created March 2020

Birthdate August 2005
Cynthia is very intelligent, well-spoken, and a pleasure to be around. She has a good sense of humor and has an infectious laugh. She likes having her hair and nails done, and loves to go shopping. Cynthia enjoys social activities and trying new things.
For more information about Cynthia, contact her caseworker Renita Nicholson at [email protected] or (330) 379-1974.
Profile created September 2021.

Darius is 10 years old and is an average student in school. He is athletic and enjoys playing football and running in track. Darius also enjoys watching television and playing video games. Darius has experienced trauma and has been separated from his siblings. He is receiving services to address his needs. Darius’ caregiver is committed to him and is his identified permanency plan.
Tobias is 7 years old and is struggling in school. He is quiet and guarded. Tobias loves super heroes, watching movies, and playing video games. Tobias is separated from Darius due to his trauma and behavioral needs. Tobias is receiving services to address his needs. Tobias caregiver is committed to him and is his identified permanency plan.
NOTE: The caregiver is their identified permanency plan.
For more information, contact their caseworker, Todd Kutzera at (330) 379-1991 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created January 2023

Birthdate: August 2004
De’Jarnay is a strong-willed young adult who knows how to advocate for herself. She is not afraid to let people know what she wants, and she also has a sensitive side. De’Jarnay loves animals and she is very intelligent. She has a great sense of humor. De’Jarnay loves getting her nails done. De’Jarnay has connections with extended family and her current foster parents that need to be maintained. De’Jarnay deserves a family who will accept her unconditionally.
For more information about De’Jarnay, contact her caseworker, Alaina Ondash at (330) 996-1794 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created February 2022

Birthdate: March 2009
Deaumbre is a handsome young man who has a great sense of humor! He is very proud of his hard work when it comes to his academics. Deaumbre struggles with mood regulation and has been meeting weekly with his therapist to work on his anger. He will need constant supervision and a committed family as he has dealt with a lot of loss. Having contact with his siblings and a grandmother is very important to Deaumbre.
For more information about Deaumbre, contact his caseworker, Darlene Neff at (330) 379-1947 or by email at [email protected].
Profile updated November 2022

Birthdate: November 2006
Destiny is a quiet young lady, with a calm demeanor. She enjoys listening to music and playing games on her tablet. Her favorite game on her tablet is Lego Batman. Destiny is in high school and likes most of her classes, but math is a struggle. She enjoys swimming and has become quite good at it. Destiny also enjoys being outdoors, spending times with friends and loves going to church. She likes to have her hair done and wear colorful clothes.
Destiny would like to be able to stay in contact with her family including her 12 year old biological sister. She thrives on attention, is eager to receive praise and will do best when she has a schedule and structure.
For more information about Destiny, please contact her worker, Darlene Neff, at (330) 379-1947 or at [email protected].
Profile updated August 2022

Birthdates: October 2012 & September 2015
Destiny is an outgoing girl, and she loves to talk and meet new friends. Destiny enjoys swimming, jumping on the trampoline, playing outside, and doing crafts. Destiny struggles in school and receives extra help, but she tries her best. Destiny is very strong willed and sometimes has trouble getting along with others.
Michael can be very sweet, and he loves to play. Michael has a great imagination, and he enjoys playing outside, coloring, and going camping. Michael is trying hard to learn new skills in school, but he has had difficulties adapting to the structure of school. He needs frequent redirection to stay on task.
Destiny and Michael would do best in a family who leads an active lifestyle. They both will need to continue with therapeutic services to address past trauma and loss. Both children have been diagnosed with developmental delays and require time and patience with learning. They would thrive in a structured environment with a family who is patient and committed to them.
For more information about Destiny and Michael, contact their caseworker, Alaina Ondash at (330) 996-1794 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created June 2022

Birthdates: January 2013, July 2014 & June 2010
Pictured (from left): Destiny, Ayane & Donald
Destiny is a happy, energetic little girl that likes playing with barbies and dolls, as well as running around outside. She is the “leader” of her siblings and tends to be the most vocal of the three. She likes school and is a good student.
Ayane is the youngest of the three, and her older siblings regularly look out for her and advocate for her. She is bonded with her older siblings and is a joy to be around. Ayane loves playing with her dolls and Barbies, with her sister.
Donald, aka Donnie, is a pre-teen that likes remote control cars, video games and playing outside. He has a strong bond with both of his little sister and does well in school.
For more information on this trio, please contact their caseworker Jodi Foraker at (330) 379-2073 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created May 2022

Birthdate: July 2021
Gavin is a one-year-old active boy who enjoys exploring most anything in his path. He is a sweet, affectionate, and curious and loving child.
Note: Gavin is in a home that intending on adopting him.
For more information about Gavin, contact his caseworker, Kristine Robinson at (330) 379-1811 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created September 2022

Birthdate: January 2008
Gionna is a friendly, fashionable, outgoing, young lady who wants to be seen and heard. She is smart and very social. She loves to get her nails and hair done and her favorite color is pink. Gionna is growing every day and just wants to be a typical teenager. She states that she likes kind people, eating, making things, trying new things, and going places. She does not like mean people or bugs. Gionna wants to be a nurse or hairdresser/lash/nail technician when she grows up. She is very loyal and connected to birth family (especially her brothers) and maintaining this will need to be an ongoing conversation. She is hoping her next placement will be her last!
She will benefit from an active family who will spend time with her and communicate with her. Gionna will also benefit from continued counseling to work through her past.
For more information about Gionna, contact her caseworker, Judie Sturgill at (330) 379-1812 or by email at [email protected].
Profile updated November 2022

Birthdate: May 2007
Haley is an energetic teen that is looking for her forever family. She is resilient and a strong advocate for herself. She loves doing nails and makeup, and is a natural artist, per her foster mother. Currently, Haley is working on improving her skills related to applying acrylic nails and false eyelashes. She has had some job experience in the fast-food industry and enjoyed making her own money. Haley likes to sing and has been involved in her school glee club. She also enjoys listening to music and spending time on social media. Haley enjoys going on family outings including going to the zoo, theme parks, movies, trampoline park, etc. She likes to eat include McDonalds, Chick-Fil-A, pizza, chicken alfredo, spaghetti, tacos and candy. Her favorite color is blue. She loves to watch scary movies, and receive hugs, affection, and individual attention. She is highly intelligent, a loyal friend, and has made improvements academically this past school year.
For more information abut Haley, contact her caseworker, Jodi Foraker at (330) 379-2073 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created September 2022

Date of Birth: August 2012
Harleigh is an outgoing 9-year-old female who loves dancing, doing craft projects, and playing outside. Harleigh has a great sense of humor, and she wants to please the adults in her life. Harleigh has a younger brother and older sisters, and although they do not live together, she would like to maintain a relationship with them. Harleigh is very strong willed and at times has difficulty getting along with others. Harleigh would thrive in a family that gives her a lot of attention and is committed to her. Harleigh will also need ongoing counseling to help her address past traumas.
For more information about Harleigh, contact her caseworker, Alaina Ondash at (330) 996-1794 or by email at [email protected].
Profile updated November 2022

Birthdate: November 2019
Harmoni is a bright, young lady. She loves singing and dancing, especially to alphabet and Baby Shark songs. Harmoni has a big smile, and her giggles are infectious. She loves being tickled and jumping on the trampoline. She is healthy and on target developmentally. She loves to eat and is going well with potty training.
NOTE: Harmoni’s current caregivers may be adopting her.
For more information about Harmoni, contact her caseworker, Todd Kutzera at (330) 379-1991 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created September 2022

Birthdates: August 2006 & September 2007
Heyley is a 15-year-old girl who enjoys her part time job at a nursing home/rehab facility. She does well with her job duties and is respectful to the patients and her supervisor. She does enjoy phone time and shopping.
Brandon is a 14-year-old boy who is looking forward to getting his first job and enjoys sports. He does well in school and makes friends easily. Brandon is very laid back, respectful and enjoys being active.
For more information about Heyley and Brandon, contact their caseworker, Renita Nicholson at (330) 379-1974 or at [email protected].
Profile created December 2021

Birthdates: October 2021 & July 2019
Allison is a sweet, young, pre-school child. She is developmentally on target. Her caregivers describe her as nurturing and artistic. Allison is bonded to her siblings and caregivers.
Jackson is a toddler that is on target developmentally and bonded to his siblings and caregivers. Jackson loves attention and tries to keep up with his older sibling’s activities.
NOTE: The children’s caregivers are in the process of adopting them.
For more information, contact their caseworker, Karen Greenberg at (330) 996-1055 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created December 2022
Birthdate: July 2019
Jacquees is a 3 1/2-year-old adorable, outgoing little boy. He is very energetic and enjoys playing outside. He is also very smart and love dinosaurs. Jacquees does enjoy some junk food but he will usually pick healthy food like yogurt, fruits and vegetables for his snacks. He is very bonded to his older brother and younger sister.
NOTE: Jacquees’ foster parents are committed to him and are his identified permanency plan.
For more information about Jacquees, contact his caseworker, Todd Kutzera at (330) 379-1991 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created February 2023

Birthdate: February 2021
Jadea is a sweet 16-month-old little girl, she enjoys playing outside, blowing bubbles and going for walks with her foster family. Jadea loves the family’s pets, especially Waffles who likes to give her kisses. Bright Beginnings has been providing Jadea with physical therapy and occupational therapy and she has been meeting her goals and she is thriving. Jadea has been diagnosed with Reactive Airway and Tracheomalacia, both are able to be managed by her pediatrician. Jadea is bonded with her current caregivers, she has a foster sister who is two weeks older than she is and they are very bonded, they often comfort one another when one of them is sad.
NOTE: Jadea’s current foster parents would like to be her forever family.
For more information about Jadea, contact her caseworker, Renita Nicholson at (330) 379-1974 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created July 2022

Birthdate: September 2008
Jamal is a 14 years old male, in the 8th grade, who enjoys basketball, skateboarding and going to the movies. He is friendly, outgoing, and loves trying new foods. Jamal does well in a structured environment and responds best to clear expectations and consequences. He is proud to have made it onto the school basketball team this year, and practice and games occupy much of his time. He is a good student, overall, with limited behaviors in the school setting. Jamal likes to stay active and would prefer a family that lives and active lifestyle, as well as one with other teens in the home. He has ongoing contact with his older brother and other extended family, and it is important to him to be able to continue this.
For more information about Jamal, please contact his caseworker, Jodi Foraker at (330) 379-2073 or by email at [email protected].
Profile updated January 2023

Birthdate: September 2021
James is a happy and healthy boy. He is meeting adjusted age developmental milestones; he was born a few weeks premature but is catching up well. He loves to explore his environment, play with toys, give hugs and high fives. He is bonding well with his foster family. He likes animals and being outside.
NOTE: James’ current caregivers are in the process of adopting him.
For more information, contact his caseworker, Robert Ondash at (330) 379-1955 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created November 2022

Birthdates: July 2014 & November 2018
This sibling group is quite the pair as they are very bonded and protective of one another. The boys are super sweet and caring. Jaysean (top photo) is a very active school aged boy that loves to play outside and enjoys to play with toys like cars and action figures. Sebastian loves affection and watching cartoons. He is in the process of potty training and is adapting really well. They both love to eat and have no issues adapting to changes, people and routines. Jaysean loves to learn and does very well in school. When in a new environment they enjoy sleeping together briefly for added comfort and while they adapt. They have no medical or developmental issues and are very well behaved.
NOTE: The children have been matched with a family.
For more information on these brothers, contact their caseworker, Jonathan Nichols at (330) 379-2114 or by email at [email protected].
Profile updated February 2022

Date of birth: June 2020
Jerry is a happy, active, and adorable 2-year-old boy. Being the social butterfly that he is, Jerry always wants to be around his family and caretakers. After experiencing a rough start in life, he has continued to fight and has shown how strong he really is. Despite all of his medical challenges, Jerry has a happy disposition and loves to smile and interact with people and toys. He is working hard in therapy and making strides in his strength and communication.
Jerry is currently trach, feeding tube, and wheelchair dependent. He requires 24/7 trained caregivers and will need the care and support of his adoptive family through adulthood. Jerry is adored by his foster siblings and loves to be around other kids. The perfect family for Jerry is one that has experience with complex medical needs or the time and desire to learn.
NOTE: Jerry has been matched with an adoptive family.
For more information about Jerry, contact his caseworker, Lisa Daley at (330) 379-2063 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created October 2022

Birthdate: April 2019
Jessa is a spunky beautiful little girl who will steal your heart with her charm. She is silly, bright and loves attention. Jessa loves to dance and is a girly girl at heart. She loves and adores her siblings and looks up to her big sister. Jessa can be stubborn but responds well to positive reinforcement. Jessa would be a great addition to a home where she can find stability and love!
NOTE: Jessa is being adopted by her caregiver.
For more information about Jessa, contact her caseworker, Darlene Neff at (330) 379-1947 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created December 2022

Birthdates: December 2007, February 2012 & April 2011
Pictured (clockwise): John, Xandra & Madeleynn
John is a friendly, outgoing and witty teenager. He loves electronics, video games, writing stories, board games, and hanging out. For outdoor activities, John loves to play badminton. John looks forward to obtaining a job to earn his own money.
Xandra is a bright, positive and friendly girl. Xandra loves to write stories, sing and has a beautiful voice. Xandra has a sense of humor and loves anything, “Harry Potter.” Xandra does well in school and enjoys attending and learning. Xandra will need the continued support from counseling.
Madeleynn is an energetic, sweet, active little girl. She can be shy at times. She loves to sing, dance, color, play board games, work on puzzles, swim, basketball and any outdoor activity. Madeleynn does well in school and enjoys attending. Madeleynn will need the continue support from counseling.
This sibling group would do best with a two-parent family who lead an active lifestyle. Additionally, a family willing to consider some level of openness with the birth mother is preferred.
For more information, please contact their caseworker, Renita Nicholson at (330) 379-1974 or by email at [email protected].
Profile updated October 2022

Birthdate: May 2006
Johnny is 15 years old. He is cooperative and has good manners. He follows directions and respects authority. He does well in school. He receives adequate grades. He likes playing football and basketball. He also likes playing video games in his spare time. He has a close bond with his grandparents and enjoys spending time with them.
For more information about Johnny, contact his caseworker, Darlene Neff at (330) 379-1947 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created August 2021

Birthdate: April 2007
Jordan is a sweet 13-year-old teenager. He is very affectionate and family oriented and enjoys playing outdoors. He also enjoys playing video games and board games. Jordan struggles academically and is a part of the LEAP program and is on a 504 plan. He is need of additional basic reading and writing skills and is making steady progress now that he is in school consistently. He does enjoy to snack and you may find him sneaking into the kitchen in between meals. He is very close to his current caregiver and tries to maintain some contact with some of his biological relatives. He has the brightest smiles and has no issues expressing his feelings when needed.
For more information about Jordan, contact his caseworker, Judie Sturgill at (330) 379-1812 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created July 2021

Birthdate: September 2017
Jordan is a happy active toddler. He has an infectious smile and loves to make others laugh. He loves playing with his trains, cars, and anything with wheels. Family activities include camping and traveling.
NOTE: Jordan’s foster family is in the process of adopting him.
For more information about Jordan, contact his caseworker, Lisa Daley at (330) 379-2063 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created June 2022

Birthdate: September 2006
Juan is a very intelligent and perceptive young man. He is very creative and enjoys drawing, sketching and other artistic activities and outlets. He is a hard worker in school and he enjoys playing video games in his spare time, in addition to his drawings. Juan enjoys spending time at the YMCA, playing and watching basketball, and also watching football. Juan also loves shoes, he and foster dad have bonded over their love of shoes!
For more information about Juan, contact his caseworker, Jonathan Nichols at (330) 379-2114 or by email at [email protected].
Profile updated November 2022

Birthdate: February 2022
Judah is a bright-eyed, happy baby whose personality shines through. He loves to crawl, play, and get into things. He has begun to explore his musical talents with his favorite drum set.
NOTE: Judah’s caregivers are in the process of adopting him.
For more information about Judah, contact his caseworker, Lisa Daley at (330) 379-2063 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created March 2023

Birthdate: November 2006
Kalaya likes pop music and music from the 2000’s. Kalaya is friendly, outgoing and enjoys talking to her friends through social media. She does very well in school and tried out for the school basketball team. Kalaya loves sports, like swimming, and likes riding her new bike. Kalaya like to cook and help out in the kitchen, and she loves to eat cheesecake. Kalaya would like you to know that she LOVES to wear headbands!!
Kayla does well in school and enjoys being part of a family. She will require ongoing counseling to address her past traumas. She will require someone who is patient and understanding and who listens to her opinions.
For more information about Kalaya, please contact her caseworker Darlene Neff at (330) 379-1947 or at [email protected].
Profile updated September 2022

Birthdate: December 2004
Keegan is a sweet, kind young man who wants a forever family. Keegan is hard working, an athlete, a leader and enjoys “the simple, family stuff,” such as being outdoors, cooking, talking together, watching tv or gaming, and he especially enjoys laughing and being silly. Keegan can be mature and patient and is also light-hearted and fun-loving. He likes his quiet space, and then wants his hugs and “I love you’s.” Keegan wants to learn and grow into his best self.
For more information about Keegan, please contact his caseworker, Darlene Neff at (330) 379-1947 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created September 2020

Birthdates: May 2010, September 2007 & September 2008
Pictured top to bottom: Kellen, Jalen and Tyler
Kellen is the oldest and the one “in charge” of his brothers. He loves to play soccer and video games. He has also been known to enjoy skateboarding. He likes to dress sharp with name brand clothing and shoes. Kellen will need some extra support at school.
Jalen is the middle child. He is more reserved than his brothers. He enjoys drawing and video games. He had been known to enjoy bike riding when he has the chance. He typically does well in school with guidance.
Tyler is the youngest and most vocal of the three brothers. He likes to prove his point. He enjoys video games and can be competitive at times with them. He enjoys tinkering with electronics. Tyler will need some extra support at school.
This sibling group of three would do best with a two-parent family who lead an active lifestyle. Additionally, a family willing to consider some level of openness with the birth mother is preferred.
For more information on Kellen, Jalen and Tyler, contact their caseworker, Renita Nicholson at (330) 379-1974 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created February 2022

Birthdate: April 2017
Lance is a happy 5-year-old. He enjoys playing with cars and musical toys. Lance is very loving an affectionate. He loves to be talked to and will reach out and stroke your face.
NOTE: Lance is being adopted by his caregivers.
For more information about Lance, contact his caseworker, Karen Greenberg at (330) 996-1055 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created December 2022

Birthdate November 2011
Larry is an inquisitive child who loves all sports, but especially football and basketball. Larry loves playing outside and riding his bike. Larry is very inquisitive and is a strong reader. He is in 4th grade where he receives extra support in school. Larry is very strong willed and determined, and at times has difficulty getting along with others. Larry needs a structured environment and a family that is very patient and committed to him. Larry will benefit from ongoing counseling so he can continue to address his past trauma.
To learn more about Larry, contact his caseworker Alaina Ondash at (330) 996-1794 or by email at [email protected]
Profile updated February 2022

Birthdates: March 2019, November 2017 & November 2016
Pictured (from left): Lena, Kinsley & Rylan
Lena is the youngest of this adorable sibling group. She is a very active loving 3-year-old who likes to play outside, with dolls, and loves animals. She is incredibly smart, social, and easily makes friends in preschool. Lena is eager to learn and loves to follow her big brother wherever he goes.
Kinsley is a beautiful little girl who loves playing with dolls. She is almost always seen carrying around one of her dolls. She is sweet, affectionate, talkative, has a great memory, and loves attention. She gets along and plays well with other children.
Rylan is the oldest of this sibling group and just started kindergarten. He is a friend, confident, and outgoing little boy. He likes Paw Patrol, superheroes, and being “silly”. He loves outdoor activities with his family and siblings.
Note: The current caregivers are in the process of adopting Lena, Kinsley, and Rylan.
For more information about Lena, Kinsley and Rylan, contact their caseworker, Lisa Daley at (330) 379-2063 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created October 2022

Birthdate: August 2013
Liam is a very sweet and gentle boy. He loves all animals and wishes he could save them all. He has an incredibly imaginative mind and loves to “tinker” with things. Liam takes joy in taking things apart to see how they work. He is funny and lighthearted and loves to tell jokes. Liam will steal your heart away with his charm and wit.
NOTE: Liam’s caregivers are committed to him and in process of securing his permanency.
For more information about Liam, contact his caseworker, Todd Kutzera at (330) 379-1991 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created March 2023

Birthdate: October 2020
Lilanna is a sweet two-year-old girl who loves hats, playing outside, eating sweets, and playing with the foster mom’s dog. She can be shy, but once she warms up to you, loves to give hugs. She does have some minor medical concerns which are being assessed by a specialist.
NOTE: Lilanna’s caregivers are in the process of adopting her.
For more information about Lilanna, contact her caseworker, Karen Greenberg at (330) 996-1055 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created January 2023

Birthdate: October 2013
Funny, outgoing, and caring are the best ways to describe Luke. He enjoys video games, board games, and anything outdoors. He loves swimming and riding his bike.
He does well in school and enjoys his peers. Luke is very intelligent, but sometimes needs encouragement to turn in his work.
Luke needs a home that provides love, structure, and one that will allow him contact with his current foster family with whom he has a special bond.
If you have the stamina and drive needed to keep up with this energetic child, we would love to hear from you! For more information about Luke, contact his caseworker, Renita Nicholson at (330) 379-1974 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created June 2022

Birthdate: November 2012
Lyrik is a very outgoing boy. He is funny with an amazing personality and loves to play with trucks, basketballs and the playground outside in the yard. Lyrik is very friendly to all adults and children.
Lyrik is very active in school and loves to tumble and play basketball. He is very adventurous and there is almost nothing that he won’t try. He is the oldest of 7 siblings with whom he is strongly bonded.
NOTE: Lyrik is in the process of being adopted by his current caregiver.
For more information bout Lyrik, contact his caseworker, Robert Ondash at (330) 379-1955 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created March 2023

Birthdate: August 2021
Mary Layne is a very happy, social girl. She is active and constantly on-the-go, especially now that she’s walking. She is very laid back and easy going, constantly smiling and very playful and engaging. She loves cartoons, Sesame Street, and loves playing with her big sister the most. She is also a lover of foods and loves to laugh. She has ongoing medical issues which are being monitored. Mary Layne’s caregiver is committed to her and has been in the only home she has ever known.
NOTE: The caregiver is in process of adopting this child.
For more information, please contact her caseworker, Todd Kutzera at (330) 379-1991 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created November 2022

Birthdate: March 2006
Matthew is typically an upbeat and outgoing teen. He likes to socialize at school and makes friends easily. He is interested in sports casually, but mostly likes to play video games, watch TV, and socialize. Matthew is currently seeking employment and anxious to re-enter the work force. He is currently in the Welding Program at a local Technical School and is looking to pursue higher education in this field after graduation. He is in his Junior year in high school at this time. Matthew sometimes has emotional extremes and needs patience from household members, as well reminders when he struggles to focus on tasks.
Matthew is in need of a forever family that can provide stability and affection that has been missing from his life. For more information about Matthew, contact his caseworker, Jodi Foraker at (330) 379-2073 or by email at [email protected].
Profile updated January 2023

Birthdate: October 2007
Noah is soft spoken and quiet until he feels comfortable! Noah is very intelligent and creative. He enjoys Harry Potter and riding roller coasters. Noah needs a supportive family who will help him navigate life’s challenges. Noah will require ongoing counseling for his past traumas and to continue building coping skills.
For more information about Noah, please contact his caseworker, Alaina Ondash at (330) 996-1794 or by email at [email protected].
Profile updated November 2022

Birthdates: July 2019 & December 24, 2020
Prince is a toddler who loves all things having to do with trucks/cars, Bluey and Spiderman. He is a curious and likes to be the center of attention. Zane is an infant who has a sweet disposition and loves being held and cuddled. She likes to watch her brother play and likes exploring the area around her as she is just starting to take steps and move on her own.
NOTE: The caregivers are in the process of adopting Prince and Zane.
For more information about Prince and Zane, contact their caseworker, Kristine Robinson at (330) 379-1810 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created February 2022

Birthdates: April 2015, May 2017, October 2018, February 2020 & January 2022
Pictured (from left): Ramone, Isaiah, Kailana, Nyle & Derrick in the infant activity station
Ramone is a very outgoing boy. Ramone is funny, bubbly and loves to make everyone happy. He loves to take pictures. Ramone enjoys playing his tablet and to play with race cars games, trucks, or playing at the playground outside in the yard. Ramone is very friendly to all adults and children. Ramone is working towards improving his handwriting and his grades within school.
Isaiah is a very outgoing boy. Isaiah is funny, bossy and loves to make everyone happy, and overall, is an old soul. Isaiah enjoys playing his tablet, race cars games, trucks, and playing outside in the yard. Isaiah is very friendly to all adults and children at times. Isaiah is working towards improving his speech within school.
Nyle’s is a very outgoing boy. Nyle’s is funny and gets along with all his peers. Nyle’s enjoys playing his tablet, race cars games, trucks, and playing outside in the yard. He is very friendly to all adults and children. Nyle’s is in Head Start and has learned his letters, colors and shapes.
Kailana is a very outgoing girl. Kailana is funny, shy and gets along with all her siblings. Kailanna enjoys playing her tablet, cars games, riding bikes, and playing outside in the yard. Kailana is very friendly to all adults and children. She is in Head Start where she is learning her letters, colors and shapes. She is very adventurous with her brothers and will jump and play toy cars with them at times.
Derrick is a handsome and very observant little guy. Derrick loves to smile and show all his teeth. Derrick gets excited when he sees his siblings playing. Derrick enjoys playing with his toys and being around everyone. Derrick is meeting his developmental milestones for his age. He is learning to scoot and is rolling all over the floor.
NOTE: The caregivers of this sibling group of five have been determined to be their permanency plan.
For more information on this sibling group, contact their caseworker, Robert Ondash at (330) 379-1955 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created January 2023

Birthdate: March 2021
Riley is a fun-loving happy little girl who enjoys climbing on furniture and exploring her surroundings. She loves to watch cartoons on her tablet and fruit is one of her favorite foods.
Note: Riley’s kinship caregiver is in the process of adopting her.
For more information about Riley, contact her caseworker, Lisa Daley at (330) 379-2063 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created February 2023

Birthdates: November 2018 and February 2021
Rosielee is a sweet and quiet three-year-old. She is developing on target and has no medical concerns at this time. She enjoys playing with sidewalk chalk outside, playing with her babies and being with her siblings. Miracle is a laid back baby with a sweet demeanor. She eats and sleeps well and is developing on target. She had no medical concerns at this time.
NOTE: The children’s caregiver is in the process of adopting them.
For more information about Rosielee or Miracle, contact her caseworker, Kristine Robinson at (330) 379-1811 or by email at [email protected].
Profile updated November 2021

Birthdate: October 2005
Saunja is a caring, helpful, and polite young lady. She has a pleasant personality and is easy to be around. Saunja loves music! She enjoys reading books that are in a series. Her favorite genre is fantasy. She also likes art and crafts. Saunja is conscientious about her looks and likes her hair done. And she likes to learn new things in all areas of life. She is a conscientious student and hardworking in school. Saunja enjoys attending church. She is a Mom herself and would like to stay involved with her daughter. Saunja adores attention and will thrive in a positive re-enforcement setting.
For more information about Saunja, contact her caseworker, Judie Sturgill at (330) 379-1812 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created July 2021

Birthdate: August 2008
Sire is 12 years old. He is full of energy and very smart. He has a wonderful smile, is very curious and pays close attention to his surroundings, details and how things work. He is diagnosed with autism and is non-verbal, however, is working hard to communicate and express himself through the use of picture boards and a communication device. He likes spicy foods and loves music and playing games on his Ipad. Sire is loving in nature and requires a caretaker who can provide him a lot of attention, structure and patience. He is currently in a setting that specializes in meeting his needs and attends school through this program as well.
For more information about Sire, contact his caseworker, Julie Sturgill at (330) 379-1812 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created February 2021

Birthdate: March 2021
Skyler is an energetic, loving and happy 18-month-old who loves to giggle and is into everything! She loves to play outside and makes everyone laugh with her silly personality. Skyler is curious and plays with all kinds of toys whether it’s cars or baby dolls!
NOTE: Skyler’s caregivers are currently in the process of adopting her.
For more information about Skyler, contact her caseworker, Bob Ondash at (330) 379-1955 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created September 2022

Birthdate: March 2020
Sophia is a happy little girl who loves to play with her older cousins she lives with. She has no developmental delays, in fact, is ahead in many areas. She is a typical toddler, loves to play and get into things and will put when she doesn’t get her way.
NOTE: Sophia’s caregivers are in the process of adopting her.
For more information about Sophia, contact her caseworker, Karen Greenberg, at (330) 996-1055 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created December 2021

Birthdates: August 2014, April 2012, & May 2017
Pictured (l to r): Hailey, Summer, Hunter
Hailey is the oldest in the sibling group. She has a very energetic and outgoing personality. She is very athletic and has talked about being the fastest in her school. She enjoys basketball, dancing, listening to music, and playing on her phone or tablet.
Summer is articulate, talkative, and strong minded. She excels academically. She has a positive outlook on everything and gets along with everyone. She enjoys arts and crafts as well as playing on her tablet.
Hunter is very active and very social. He loves his toys, paw patrol, and action figures. He enjoys playing outside with the big dogs at his home.
Note: Caregivers are in the process of adopting all of the children.
For more information on this sibling group, contact their caseworker, Lisa Daley at (330) 379-2063 or at [email protected].
Profile updated February 2023




Birthdate: December 2010
Taylor is a bright young lady with spunk. She is super helpful around the house and loves doing crafts. She often thinking of others and how she can help make them happy. Taylor is a joy to be around and is full of life. She enjoys spending time with her family and likes animals.
Taylor has a smile that can light up a room and would be a great addition to a home where she can find stability and love!
NOTE: Taylor’s current cargivers are interested in adopting her.
For more information about Taylor, contact her caseworker, Darlene Neff at (330) 379-1947 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created June 2022

Birthdate: May 2005
Te’Ona is an absolutely beautiful girl who tends to hide her smile. She is very quiet and shy. Te’Ona is your typical teen, who likes socializing and being on the internet, but does need to be supervised. Te’Ona loves cheerleading and wants to do gymnastics. She loves to sing and dance. Te’Ona is very smart, but tends to procrastinate on her school work. She does have a lot of family and would like to maintain contact with them if adopted.
For more information about Te’Ona you can contact her worker Alaina Ondash at (330)996-1794 or at [email protected].

Birthdate: February 2009
Trinity is a bright and ambitious person. Trinity’s favorite subject is math and she often states she does not know why but, “I like numbers.” Trinity likes sports and was involved in cheerleading and volleyball. She is currently involved in dance. She has many friends at school and despite her previous history, remains focused, diligent, and positive about finding her “forever family.” Trinity is excited about what her future holds and cannot wait to become part of a family and begin her next adventures in life.
For more information about Trinity, contact her caseworker. Renita Nicholson at (330) 379-1974 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created September 2022

Birthdate: November 2007
Tristan is 14 year old 9th grader who enjoys video games and social media apps. He makes friends but sometimes struggles to maintain them. He is interested in trying out for the school baseball team this year. Tristan has bonded with his foster family, but they are not an option for permanency. He will need a family that is patient and ready to help guide him through life’s challenges. Tristan will require ongoing counseling for his past traumas and to continue to build coping skills to meet the new challenges that life has to offer.
For more information about Tristan, contact his caseworker, Jodi Foraker at (330) 379-2073 or by email at [email protected].
Profile updated January 2023

Birthdates: April 2013, April 2016 & July 2017
Pictured (top to bottom): U’ryyah, Ulaila & Ushanti
U’ryyah is a beautiful 9 year old female who needs to be adopted with her sisters. U’ryyah does well in school. U’ryyah is shy and quiet but is coming out of her shell and is becoming more social. U’ryyah loves dancing, singing, playing outside, and playing with her sisters and friends. U’ryyah has experienced trauma and is receiving services to help her.
Ulaila is a beautiful 6 year old female who needs to be adopted with her sisters. Ulaila does well in school socially and academically. She loves to draw, play with her dolls, do hair, and play with her sisters. Ulaila has significant trauma and struggles to regulate her emotions. Ulaila is receiving services to help her.
Ushanti is a beautiful 5 year old female who needs to be adopted with her sisters. Ushanti is very bright and does well academically; however, she struggles socially and behavioral. Ushanti is full of personality and loves to be active. Ushanti has significant trauma and struggles to regulate her emotions. Ushanti is receiving services to help her.
NOTE: The children are placed with a family who is their identified permanency plan.
For more information, contact their caseworker, Todd Kutzera at (330) 379-1991 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created January 2023

Birthdate: May 2007
Touchdown! That is what Xavier hopes to hear this fall as plays football this fall. When Xavier is not on the field, he enjoys swimming, playing basketball and lifting weights. He hopes to be on the school swim team. He also likes being outside, camping and used to be in Boy Scouts.
Xavier is a typical teen; he likes Tik Tok, You Tube and social media. He enjoys being on his phone. Xavier is a healthy eater and prefers vegetarian type dishes; especially fettucine alfredo. His favorite restaurant is Olive Garden.
Xavier is in need of a family that can provide him with a structured home that is active; will help with homework, support and engage in counseling and supportive services.
NOTE: We are accepting home studies. Licensing agencies may submit home studies via email to Kristine Robinson.
For more information about Xavier, contact his caseworker, Kristine Robinson at (330) 379-1811 or by email at [email protected]. You can also contact his Wendy’s Wonderful Kids Adoption Recruiter Kristin Jordan at (330) 802-3417 or by email at [email protected].
Profile created July 2021

Birthdate: February 2008
Z’yionn is an active teen who loves sports, specifically basketball. He has played on a football and basketball team in the community in the past and is interested in playing again in the upcoming basketball season at school. Z’yionn enjoys playing video games. He is a strong advocate for his own needs and does not hesitate to verbalize what he feels he needs to succeed in life. He struggles with his behaviors and grades at school, but is capable of earning good grades.
For more information about Z’yionn, contact his caseworker, Jodi Foraker at (330) 379-2073 or by email at [email protected].
Profile updated January 2023

Birthdate May 2006
Zy’aire is a very kind and caring young man. Zy’aire is athletic and enjoys playing basketball and football. He is a Cleveland sports fan, but will root for whatever team Lebron James is on. In his free time he likes to play video games like Fortnite and Call of Duty. He also likes to listen to music, and his favorite rap artists are Drake, and DDG. When he grows up he would like to be a lawyer because he likes to debate, and enjoys winning an argument. He also would like to explore being a coach, a basketball player, and even a manager at a major retail store. If he had three wishes they would be to return home with biological family members, be a millionaire, and have unlimited access to candy, especially skittles. His family is incredibly important to him and he will need to maintain contact with his mother, grandmother, and siblings. He states his biggest challenges have been getting his school work in on time, but has made sure to make progress on this. He also states he has a difficult time managing his boredom which has been especially difficult during the pandemic. Zy’aire says his biggest strength is that he is able to easily let things go, and doesn’t get upset easily. Zy’aire said that if he could make an impact on one thing in the world it would be to see changes in the foster care system.
For more information on Zy’aire, contact his caseworker Jonathan Nichols at (330) 379-2114 or by email at [email protected]
Profile updated December 2022

Birthdate: January 2010
Zy’lan is a 12 year old boy, in the 7th grade, with an infectious smile. He loves to play basketball and play with Legos and wrestling figures. Zy’lan is diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy, and receives ongoing speech, OT and PT to allow him to have as much use of his leg and hand/arm as possible. He is very independent and can do all of his basic hygiene for himself, although he requires reminders to get this done. Zy’lan enjoys going to school and does well in the educational setting, overall.
For more information about Zy’lan, contact his caseworker, Jodi Foraker at (330) 379-2073 or by email at [email protected].
Profile updated January 2023