THIBODAUX 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 calling the Thibodaux region DCFS at (985) 447-0945.

Jordan
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Jordan was asked the question “what are some things you are proud of”? Jordan stated learning to accept no and the progress he made in school both in behavioral and academics. Jordan's favorite subject in school is Math because he likes numbers instead of words. His goal is to attend Kentucky University because he is a fan of Kentucky Wildcats basketball team or Ohio State because he is an Ohio State Buckeyes football fan. Jordan desires to become a professional football player, Chef, or Carpenter Jordan is an appreciative child. One of his favorite places to visit is GameStop so he can stay abreast of the new video games. Jordan is excited to be a part of a family that will give him firm guidance and love. A family that will take time to get to know him and show him they are willing to make a commitment to him and be there no matter what.
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Logan

Logan is a pleasant, active kid who is a joy to be in his presence. He is friendly and loves to engage in a conversation. He is shy when he meets new people but once he gets to know them, they should be ready for a conversation. He loves playing outdoors and helping out around the house. Logan is looking for a forever family that will assist him with reaching his full academic potential. Logan attends church and is a Junior Deacon. Logan is a loving child who is looking for a forever family to share his love with. Are you the family for Logan? To watch a video of Logan, click here.

Joshua

Joshua is an affectionate male who loves attention. He is the life of the party and loves to tell jokes and dance. Joshua enjoys playing football, video games, computer games, legos, and being outdoors. Collecting Pokémon cards is his latest hobby. He is easy going and loves meeting new people. At school Joshua maintains average grades and has also been student of the month a few times. His favorite fast food restaurants are McDonald's and Taco Bell but he enjoys eating other foods as well. He wants be a part of a forever family who is willing to assist him with reaching he fullest potential. Joshua has some medical challenges that will require special attention and training. Overall Joshua is an awesome kid looking for an awesome family. To watch a video of Joshua, click here.

Jeremiah

Jeremiah will surely melt the hearts of his Forever Family with his smile and upbeat spirit. Jeremiah enjoys playing with his toys on the floor and having fun. Jeremiah does not use words to communicate, but he does make sounds and uses hand gestures to communicate his wants. Jeremiah is making progress developmentally and physically. His verbal and motor skills have improved as he grows and strives to perfect daily tasks. He enjoys hugs attention, and lots of affection. He thrives on positive interaction with his caretaker. Jeremiah's adoptive family will need to provide lifelong support and meet his ongoing medical, therapeutic, educational, and emotional needs.

Zaranea

Zaranea is a very girly teenager who loves fashion, getting her hair and nails done. She is a very good dancer and from time to time you will find her making up various dance routines with her peers. Zaranea is very shy when she first meets someone, however when she is comfortable with you she can be expressive. She is in Middle School and is doing well academically. She is looking for a family who is willing to give her unconditional love. She adapts well in new environments and is opened to adoption and meeting new people. Are you the family for Zaranea?

Alexis

Alexis is a cute and playful little girl with a lot of personality. She loves unicorns, dancing playing with Barbie's, getting her hair done and playing on her tablet. When Alexis grows up, she would like to be a cook or a teacher. She is shy at first but soon opens up. Her foster mother says Alexis is very helpful and likes to read. She makes average grades, however she does not like to do homework and needs someone to take time with her to get it done. Alexis is open to trying new things and going to new places. She is a good eater but refuses to eat or cooked carrots. Alexis is very close to her siblings and is looking for a forever family that will allow her to maintain contact with them.  

Fla'mira

Fla'mira is an outgoing, energetic, and smart 10 year old. She loves spending time with her friends, going to birthday parties, and shopping. She likes music and dancing. She has a strong passion for fashion and loves buying new clothes and getting her hair done. Her favorite hobbies are arts and crafts (painting and coloring), shopping, and dancing. Fla'mira is a caring and affectionate little princess. She is a big helper around the home. She is in the fourth grade. She is an honor roll student. She is a class role model and she has been student of the month several times. She does great with other children!! She will benefit from a family that is caring and nurturing who wishes to love a free-spirited young girl.

Daymon

Daymon is an outgoing and athletic child. He is very sociable and makes friends easily. Daymon enjoys playing basketball and football. He would love to attend college at Louisiana State University. Daymon makes average grades. He would benefit from a family that can assist him in reaching his fullest potential. Daymon is a hardworking and motivated child. Daymon wants a family that will be loving, patient, understanding and supportive.

Chad

Chad is a fun and caring 15 year old male. He loves sports such as football and basketball. His favorite teams are the Saints, LSU, Pelicans, and the Lakers. He wishes to one day play sports. His favorite colors are red and black. He is in the 8th grade. He does well academically and behaviorally. His hobbies are playing video games, especially 2k basketball, board games, and being outdoors. He has a big appetite. All foods are considered his favorite. Chad will benefit from a two-parent home with patient, structured, and nurturing caretakers who have a well-balanced educational foundation.
He does well with children and makes friends easily. He wishes to maintain contact with his biological family after adoption.

Jazelle

Jazelle is a very compassionate child. She has a pleasant personality. Jazelle enjoys going shopping and getting her hair and nails done. She also enjoys doing arts and crafts. She prefers the indoors, reading a good book, or watching her favorite television shows. Jazelle is enrolled in regular education classes. She does have challenges with her academics. She would like a family that would assist her in reaching her academic goals. Jazelle is looking for a family she can call her own. Jazelle wants a family that will love her and care for her and provide structure and consistency in a stable and nurturing environment. The ideal family will have a wealth of patience and understanding as Jazelle learns to trust and adjust to a new environment.

Zia'Lela

Zia'Lela is a bubbly, beautiful, happy teenager. She loves to laugh at others and have others laughing with her. Zia'Lela loves reading, drawing, dancing and playing games. Zia'Lela enjoys going to school and making good grades. She participates in various programs and clubs at school. Zia'Lela's foster mother said she is very outgoing, friendly and she shows others respect. Zia'Lela has siblings in foster care and she would love to maintain contact with them. Overall she is a fun loving teenager looking for a forever family.
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Elda

Elda is a beautiful, tall and thin girl She loves going to school and being with her friends. She enjoys reading in her free time.. Elda, like many teenage girls, is infatuated with young boy bands. She spends time reading about them and listening to their music. Elda is not a street-smart teenager and still possesses an innocence about her. She still enjoys snuggling up with stuffed animals. Elda is eager to help around the house and learn new independent living skills. She enjoys clowning around with adults and having one-on-one time with them. She prefers the individual attention over being with other children in the home. Elda is in search of a loving caring and supportive family.

​For more information, call
(985) 447-0945