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 (337) 491-2470
NEW FOSTER PARENT ORIENTATION CLASS LOCATION:
Lake Charles DCFS Office 1919
Kirkman Street Lake Charles, LA 70601
Monday, June 24, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Monday, July 15, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Monday, August 05, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Monday, August 26, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Monday, September 16, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Monday, October 07, 2019 @6:00p.m.
Saturday, October 26, 2019 @ 10:00a.m.
Monday, November 18, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Monday, December 09, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Monday, December 30, 2019 @ 6:00p.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 (337) 491-2470
NEW FOSTER PARENT ORIENTATION CLASS LOCATION:
Lake Charles DCFS Office 1919
Kirkman Street Lake Charles, LA 70601
Monday, June 24, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Monday, July 15, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Monday, August 05, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Monday, August 26, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Monday, September 16, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Monday, October 07, 2019 @6:00p.m.
Saturday, October 26, 2019 @ 10:00a.m.
Monday, November 18, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Monday, December 09, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
Monday, December 30, 2019 @ 6:00p.m.
LAKE CHARLES REGION
EvaEVA IS AN AFFECTIONATE, ENERGETIC TEENAGER WHO WANTS A FAMILY TO LOVE AND ACCEPT HER. SHE IS VERY TALKATIVE AND GETS ALONG WELL WITH OTHER CHILDREN. EVA IS INTERESTED IN DANCING, SINGING, AND DOING ARTS AND CRAFTS. EVA NEEDS A FAMILY THAT CAN PROVIDE HER WITH LOTS OF LOVE, ATTENTION, AND PATIENCE. EVA IS IN HIGH SCHOOL AND HER FAVORITE CLASS IS FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES WHERE SHE IS LEARNING TO COOK. BECAUSE of HER PARTICIPATION IN THIS CLASS, EVA HAS PLANS TO ATTEND CULINARY SCHOOL TO BECOME A CHEF. EVA IS SOFT SPOKEN AND SHY WHEN SHE FIRST MEETS OTHERS, BUT WITH TIME, HER PERSONALITY AND SMILE WILL MELT YOUR HEART.
MaddoxMaddox is a friendly child who loves to engage in conversation. Maddox loves being outdoors where he can ride his bike and fish. He also enjoys reading books and playing video games. His favorite foods are pizza and just about anything from McDonald's. Maddox does well in school but does benefit from extra support in the school and home setting. He is looking for a family that will help him reach his full academic potential. Maddox says that he wants to be adopted and would like two parents and would like other children in the home. Maddox is looking for a family that will provide him with love and patience.
D'JanaeD'JANAE IS A TEENAGER WITH A BUBBLY AND OUTGOING PERSONALITY. SHE IS COMICAL AND LIKES TO MAKE OTHERS LAUGH WITH WITTY STORIES THAT SHE MAKES UP. D'JANAE IS ABLE TO EXPRESS HERSELF IN A POSITIVE MANNER AND IS A GOOD LEADER. SHE LOVES BEING AROUND YOUNGER CHILDREN AND INTERACTS WELL WITH THEM. D'JANAE IS VERY FASHIONABLE AND LOVES TO SHOP. SHE IS GOOD AT BRAIDING HAIR AND WANTS TO BE A FAMOUS COSMOTOLOGIST WHEN SHE GETS OLDER. D'JANEA'S HOBBIES ARE SINGING, PLAYING VOLLEYBALL, AND TALKING ON HER PHONE. D'JANAE IS IN HIGH SCHOOL AND HER FAVORITE SUBJECT IS ENGLISH. SHE WOULD PREFER TO HAVE SISTERS SO SHE CAN HAVE SOMEONE TO TALK TO.
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MichaelMichael is a handsome teenager with a beautiful smile. He is a friendly young man who loves being the center of attention. He interacts well with his older peers and strong male role models. Just like most teenage boys he is a big sports fan, however his absolute favorite sport is basketball. Michael is looking for a forever family who is willing to help him reach his full academic potential. He wants a family who has unconditional love to give and in return he will give that same love. Are you willing to be that special family for Michael to love and embrace?
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JatreyvianJATREYVIAN ENJOYS PLAYING ON THE COMPUTER AND BEING OUTSIDE. HE IS SHY UNTIL HE GETS TO KNOW A PERSON. WHEN HE IS COMFORTABLE WITH SOMEONE HE IS VERY VERBAL. JATREYVIAN HAS A GOOD APPETITE AND LIKES ALL FOODS. JAYTREVIAN IS PROTECTIVE OF THOSE HE LOVE AND DOES NOT MIND STANDING UP FOR OTHERS. JATREYVIAN HAS A BEAUTIFUL SMILE AND HE IS A VERY NEAT CHILD. JATREYVIAN IS TALL FOR HIS AGE AND HE DESIRES TO PLAY BASKETBALL WHEN HE GETS OLDER. JATREYVIAN FAVORITE SUBJECT IS MATH. JATREYVIAN GETS ALONG WELL WITH MALES HIS AGE SO THAT HE CAN HAVE SOMEONE TO INTERACT WITH.
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MiahMiah, at first sight appears shy but once she gets to know you she is a vibrant and sweet young lady. She loves helping others, and when asked what she would choose as a career, she responded, "I would like to become a nurse." Like most teenage girls she is a very independent young lady with a love for getting her nails done, shopping, doing hair, and dancing. She listens to a variety of music and stated she was once was a member of a praise dance team and sang in the choir church. She is against bullying and is willing to be a voice for those who are being bullied. Overall, Miah is looking for a family that is energetic, active, and who attends church.
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Jamarion
Jamarion is a fourteen year old child with a quiet spirit. Unlike other boys his age, Jamarion prefers to be indoors. He enjoys reading, watching television, and playing video games. Jamarion enjoys attending church and praise dancing with a group of peers from the youth group at his church. In addition, Jamarion is currently making strides addressing the losses in his life. Jamarion is very smart and is capable of making excellent grades when he puts his mind to it. The right family for Jamarion will encourage his natural ability to excel in all subjects. Jamarion will need a loving family that is patient and can provide lots of nurturing and quality time.
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CherishCherish is an active 12 year old female who loves to watch movies, sing, dance, and read books. She loves to eat veggies and pizza. Cherish is a take charge kind of girl and she is looking for a forever home that she is willing to share with no more than one other child in the home.
This beautiful child desires to be part of a family she can call her own. She needs a family that can provide lots of love and patience. Cherish is full of energy and looking for that energetic family that can keep up with her. |
For more information, please contact Lake Charles region DCFS at 337-491-2056.
