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Home / Blog / News / On World Cancer Day, meet a brave girl who loves to dance

On World Cancer Day, meet a brave girl who loves to dance

February 3, 2018 by Staff Contributor

M, an adorable 10-year old waiting for adoption is pictured here with ice cream seated at the kitchen table.On February 4, advocate

M is known as a sincere, tender, affectionate and sweet girl.  She enjoys dancing, music, playing dolls and imaginative play. Her favorite foods include fish, yogurt, mango and mandarin oranges. She dreams of becoming a dancer when she grows up.

M has a history of leukemia and is currently taking medications. On this day of advocacy, we hope you will consider not only the need to support research for a cure, M is pictureed in a teal blanket holding an Elsa doll. She waits in Latin America for a family.but also children who live with cancer diagnoses without the support of a permanent, loving family.

GENERAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

All applicants must be between the ages of 25-55 and have no serious physical or mental health concerns. Couples should be married a minimum of two years. Single women and men are eligible. All applicants must be able to travel to South America.

LEARN MORE ABOUT M

If you would like to know more about M please contact [email protected] and reference 617-50. Families may qualify for a grant through CH/LSS and Brittany’s Hope Foundation.

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 Fundand view our infographic of fundraising ideas.

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