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Melea and David
Oregon |
Basic Info
Melea
Age: 44
Sex: Female
Race/Ethnicity: Caucasian
Religion: Christian
David
Age: 44
Sex: Male
Race/Ethnicity: Caucasian
Religion: Christian
Child Preferences
Age: Infant to 5 years old
Sex: Either
Max Number of Children: 2
Race/Ethnicity: Caucasian, African American, Asian, Native American, Hispanic, Pacific Islander, Mixed, Bi-Racial, Unknown
Special Needs the Family is Open To: Any Child, Animal Allergies, Asthma, Drug Allergies, Environmental Allergies, Food Allergies
Environment
State: Oregon
Neighborhood: Country/Rural
Residency:
Years Together: 20
Children in the Home: 4
Pet(s): Dog(s), farm animal(s)
Work
Melea
Occupation: At home and behavior consultant
David
Occupation: Engineer
Family Description
We are an open, engaging, energetic, and committed family. We live on a 5 acre farm in Oregon. We have four children ranging in ages 8 months to 9 years old, biological, adopted, and gaurdianship. We enjoy playing games, camping, riding, ATVs, horses, and exploring as a family. David is a mechanical engineer and Melea is a stay at home mom and behavior consultant. We have provided foster care for 20 years and have supported several children experiencing medical/physical and behavioral health issues to thrive, to learn coping and resiliency skill, and to be returned home and/or adopted. We support and have continued relationships with our adopted children's family members as we believe this to be very important. We are highly skilled and have a passion for helping the most vulnerable children and to provide them with a forever home with loving parents, siblings, and supportive extended family and friends.
Preference Description
We are open to a private infant/sibling set of 2 ages 0-5, older, foster, any gender, any ethnic/racial group, with mild to severe physical, intellectual, emotional, or behavioral health, drug exposure etc.-highly skilled family open to all placements
