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Home / Blog / Waiting Children / Meet GM | A Cheerful and Compassionate Little Boy

Meet GM | A Cheerful and Compassionate Little Boy

September 14, 2016 by Staff Contributor

Seven-year-old “GM” currentlyMeet "GM" lives with a foster family and enjoys playing on the trampoline, playing badminton and soccer with his foster brothers. He also likes to play with cars and robots. “GM” is described as cheerful and very compassionate boy. His favorite foods include noodles, eggs, radishes, candy and biscuits. It is noted that he has expressed a desire to have a mom and dad of his own. “GM” is suspected to have a vascular diagnosis that affects his lower limbs.  He attends school and his development appears to be on target for his age. Here is a video link showing how active “GM” is despite having an issue with his lower limbs. Please reference ID 216-29 to learn more about “GM”. Eligible families may qualify for a grant through CH/LSS and Brittany’s Hope Foundation in addition to a $5,000 Child-Specific Grant.

General Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be heterosexual couples married at least three years. All applicants should be free of serious physical or mental illness, and criminal history. There are various age requirements for adopting a child from GM’s country, so please inquire to learn more.

Learn More About GM

If you would like to know more about GM please contact [email protected] and reference 216-29. Families may qualify for a grant through CH/LSS and Brittany’s Hope Foundation in addition to the child-specific grant.

Financing Adoption

There are a number of resources available to families who would like to adopt but are concerned about financing. If you would like to learn more, we welcome you to inquire about the Adoption Support Fund and view our infographic of fundraising ideas.

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