Wednesday’s Child: Active 16-year-old hopes to build trust with forever family
Wednesday’s Child: Active 16-year-old hopes to build trust with forever family
WEEK. BUT AT LEAST IT’S A LITTLE WARMER. AT LEAST IS A LITTLE WARMER. THAT’S RIGHT. ALL RIGHT MO, THANK YOU. ALL RIGHT. WELL, FOR DECADES WE HELPED LOCAL CHILDREN FIND FOREVER HOMES THROUGH THE WEDNESDAY’S CHILD PROGRAM. AND THIS WEEK, CHRISTINA MOORE INTRODUCES US TO 16 YEAR OLD LAZARUS. IT WAS FUN SPENDING THE WHEEL AND TAKING A CHANCE CAN BE TOUGH WHEN YOU’VE SPENT YEARS IN AND OUT OF FOSTER HOMES. I’M PRETTY QUIET. WOULD YOU SAY YOU’RE AN INTROVERT? 16 YEAR OLD LAZARUS ALWAYS. THANK YOU. SIR WAS A MAN OF FEW WORDS IN FRONT OF OUR CAMERA. BUT THOSE CLOSE TO HIM SAY ONCE HE’S COMFORTABLE, HE OPENS UP ABOUT HIS HOBBIES AND INTERESTS. S I PLAY SPORTS, A FOOTBALL AND BASKETBALL. LARS IS A HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR. HE WANTS A FOREVER FAMILY THAT WILL ALLOW HIM TO STAY ACTIVE. AND HE WANTS TO START EARNING HIS OWN MONEY BY GETTING A JOB. YEAH, I LIKE BEING ACTIVE. I DON’T LIKE SITTING AROUND THE HOUSE FOR WLKY AND WEDNESDAY’S CHILD. I’M CHRISTINA MORA. AND IF YOU’D LIKE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT LARS OR KENTUCKY’S FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTION PROGRAMS, JUST CLICK ON THIS STORY
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Wednesday’s Child: Active 16-year-old hopes to build trust with forever family
Lazarus, 16, is open to building a trusting relationship with a forever family. The high school junior likes to play football and basketball. He would prefer an adoptive family that will allow him to stay active.And he wants to start earning his own money by getting a job. “I like being active; I don’t like sitting around the house,” Laz said. Laz has been in Kentucky’s foster care system for years. Those who care for him say he would do best with the guidance and love of a forever family. If you’d like to learn more about Laz or Kentucky’s adoption and foster care system, click here.More Wednesday's Child stories:
LOUISVILLE, Ky. —
Lazarus, 16, is open to building a trusting relationship with a forever family.
The high school junior likes to play football and basketball. He would prefer an adoptive family that will allow him to stay active.
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And he wants to start earning his own money by getting a job.
“I like being active; I don’t like sitting around the house,” Laz said.
Laz has been in Kentucky’s foster care system for years. Those who care for him say he would do best with the guidance and love of a forever family.
If you’d like to learn more about Laz or Kentucky’s adoption and foster care system, click here.
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