BATON ROUGE REGION
Thank you for visiting the Louisiana Heart Gallery website where we believe every child deserves a loving family to call their own.
There is a great need for parents willing to be licensed foster parents, able to provide a temporary home for children needing a stable, loving environment. There is also a need for parents wanting to adopt children that are legally available to be adopted.
If you are interested in fostering temporarily, or fostering to adopt, you will first need to become a Certified Foster Parent and will begin the process by taking one of the classes listed below.
For more information, call (225) 922-2929
NEW FOSTER PARENT ORIENTATION CLASS LOCATIONS:
East Baton Rouge DCFS Office
160 South Ardenwood Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Monday, February 18, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Monday, March 18, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Thursday, April 4, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Thursday, April 25, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Thursday, May 16, 2019 @ 6:00pm
Thursday, June 06, 2019 @ 8:30a.m.
Thursday, June 27, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Saturday, August 03, 2019 @ 8:30a.m.
Thursday, August 22, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Thursday, September 12, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Thursday, October 03, 2019 @ 8:30a.m.
Thursday, October 24, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Thursday, November 07, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Monday, November 25, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Saturday, December 14, 2019 @ 8:30a.m.
There is a great need for parents willing to be licensed foster parents, able to provide a temporary home for children needing a stable, loving environment. There is also a need for parents wanting to adopt children that are legally available to be adopted.
If you are interested in fostering temporarily, or fostering to adopt, you will first need to become a Certified Foster Parent and will begin the process by taking one of the classes listed below.
For more information, call (225) 922-2929
NEW FOSTER PARENT ORIENTATION CLASS LOCATIONS:
East Baton Rouge DCFS Office
160 South Ardenwood Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Monday, February 18, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Monday, March 18, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Thursday, April 4, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Thursday, April 25, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Thursday, May 16, 2019 @ 6:00pm
Thursday, June 06, 2019 @ 8:30a.m.
Thursday, June 27, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Saturday, August 03, 2019 @ 8:30a.m.
Thursday, August 22, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Thursday, September 12, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Thursday, October 03, 2019 @ 8:30a.m.
Thursday, October 24, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Thursday, November 07, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Monday, November 25, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Saturday, December 14, 2019 @ 8:30a.m.
Armani & Princess
ON HOLD
Rachel (ARMANI), age 5, is an adorable little girl that loves one on one attention. Initially, she may appear quiet and shy but once she gets to know you she can be a talker. Rachel loves to eat, ride her bike, playing with her dolls and watching television. Her favorite food is chicken nuggets with ketchup. She loves to watch Paw Patrol, playing dress up and hosting tea parties. Rachel is looking for a forever family that is willing to assist her with reaching her fullest academic potential. It is her desire to be adopted with her younger sister so that they can maintain their family connection.
Rachel (PRINCESS)) age 4 is a beautiful little girl that is active and full of life. She has a bright personality and loves to be complimented and being the center of attention. She loves to eat snacks while watching her favorite television shows are Paw Patrol and SpongeBob. Chicken nuggets from McDonald's is one of her favorite meals and has to be completed with the fries. She enjoys playing with her toys and coloring. Rachel also love attending football games and camping. She exhibits strong leadership skills when interacting with other children. It is her desire to be adopted with her older sister so that they can maintain their family connection.
Rachel (PRINCESS)) age 4 is a beautiful little girl that is active and full of life. She has a bright personality and loves to be complimented and being the center of attention. She loves to eat snacks while watching her favorite television shows are Paw Patrol and SpongeBob. Chicken nuggets from McDonald's is one of her favorite meals and has to be completed with the fries. She enjoys playing with her toys and coloring. Rachel also love attending football games and camping. She exhibits strong leadership skills when interacting with other children. It is her desire to be adopted with her older sister so that they can maintain their family connection.
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Jade & Jace
ON HOLD
Jade is a spunky, friendly 10 year old that has no trouble making new friends. She loves dressing up pretty and never leaves the house without a large hair bow or ribbon in her hair. Jade loves to collect unusual and oddly shaped rocks. She is a good academic student and maintains passing grades. Jade wants to make sure everyone knows that she requires lots of attention. Jade requires a family that can provide unconditional love and support. She does well in a nurturing and structured environment. Jade simply needs a family that can offer patience, consistency and love.
Jace is a 9 year old who lives life to the fullest. He is an affectionate child and well mannered. He can be found with a smile on his face and has a positive attitude. He is in the 4th grade and enrolled in regular education classes. He does receive speech services. Jace enjoys playing outside and loves to play football and soccer. He also loves playing Legos, watching television and playing video games. Jace has expressed his interest in becoming a police officer when he grows up. He needs a structured family that can provide him with patience, love, and attention. For more information call Cheryl Cotton, CWS3, Adoption Specialist with the LA Department of Children & Family Services (Lafayette Region) at 1-800-256-8611 or (337) 262-5970.
Jace is a 9 year old who lives life to the fullest. He is an affectionate child and well mannered. He can be found with a smile on his face and has a positive attitude. He is in the 4th grade and enrolled in regular education classes. He does receive speech services. Jace enjoys playing outside and loves to play football and soccer. He also loves playing Legos, watching television and playing video games. Jace has expressed his interest in becoming a police officer when he grows up. He needs a structured family that can provide him with patience, love, and attention. For more information call Cheryl Cotton, CWS3, Adoption Specialist with the LA Department of Children & Family Services (Lafayette Region) at 1-800-256-8611 or (337) 262-5970.
Armani
Armani is a beautiful child with a sweet disposition. She has many physical challenges that will require medical care throughout her life. Armani is a friendly child who thrives on positive interactions with her caretaker. She responds to touch, sounds and nurturing.
She enjoys playing with her toys on the floor, thereby supporting activities needed to enhance her daily living skills. Armani needs a family who will commit to her life long care and surround her with love, stability and understanding she deserves. A family trained to care for medically fragile children will be beneficial in providing care and support for Armani.
She enjoys playing with her toys on the floor, thereby supporting activities needed to enhance her daily living skills. Armani needs a family who will commit to her life long care and surround her with love, stability and understanding she deserves. A family trained to care for medically fragile children will be beneficial in providing care and support for Armani.
Devonte is a 16 year old who teenager who enjoys playing football and basketball. In addition to enjoying sports, Devonte likes to watch television and play video games. Devonte is very opinionated and he is able to express his opinion in a respectful manner. In addition to being a good athlete he is he also a good student who earns above average grades. Devonte would benefit from a family that is able to provide him with a lot of love and attention. He is looking for a family who will help him reach his full potential academically. He is opened to adoption and wants a family to call his own
Tobius
Tobius is a 13 year old male who loves country music and is infatuated with sports cars. He loves going to McDonald's for the total restaurant feel, but his specialty item on the menu are the french fries. Like most boys his age, he is active and enjoys being outdoors having fun. Tobius has a fascination with Legos, as he can be found playing quietly with Legos for hours on end.
Tobius loves being read to by the adults in his life and enjoys one on one time with his caregiver. However, when it comes to the classroom, Tobius needs a little extra help staying on task. Tobius is very friendly and welcomes new friends. He would enjoy it if his new family had other children already in the home as long as it does not interfere with his one on one time.
Tobius loves being read to by the adults in his life and enjoys one on one time with his caregiver. However, when it comes to the classroom, Tobius needs a little extra help staying on task. Tobius is very friendly and welcomes new friends. He would enjoy it if his new family had other children already in the home as long as it does not interfere with his one on one time.
Janae
Meet Janae she is a lovely young lady with beautiful brown eyes and a smile that melts your heart. Janae is a 7th grade honor roll student who despite life's challenges she continues to strive for excellence in her studies. Just like most teens she loves to spend her free time shopping and talking to friends. Janae is looking for a forever family that is patient and committed to helping her reach her full academic potential. She opened to the idea of adoption and wants to be the only child in the home; however she is not totally opposed to siblings.
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For additional information about any of these children, please contact the Adoption's Unit at the Baton Rouge Region DCFS office at 225-925-6500. You can also view more profiles of children available for adoption at DCFS Newsroom.
