MI01C010585
| Status: | Available |
| Name: | Jason |
| Age: | 12 |
| Race: | White/Caucasian |
| Gender: | Male |
| State: | Michigan |
| Case #: | MI01C010585 |
| Last Profile Update: | 06/26/26 |
| Photo Updated: | 12/21/25 |
About Jason
Jason is a funny, caring, and outgoing young person who enjoys being active and engaged with the world around him. He gravitates toward outdoor play and sports, especially riding bikes and skateboards, swimming, and playing basketball, baseball, football, and soccer. He also enjoys Boy Scouts and likes activities that let him move, explore, and burn energy. When he slows down, Jason likes playing video games within set limits, listening to music, playing guitar, collecting Pokemon cards, and telling imaginative stories during board games.
Jason is social and enjoys talking with people. He presents as polite and friendly with others, and he often makes a positive first impression. He is helpful at home and eager to please the adults caring for him. Jason frequently helps without being asked, whether it's pitching in around the house or assisting neighbors with yard work. One of his most endearing traits is his thoughtfulness; he has been know to ask for a gift for himself and then give it to someone else.
At home and at school, Jason is generally respectful and cooperative. Most of the time, he follows rules and engages appropriately with peers and adults. At the same time, Jason has periods where he struggles. Jason forms attachments quickly and deeply. He wants connection and genuinely hopes to find a forever family. That desire, paired with his challenges, means he needs caregivers who can remain steady, consistent, and patient over time.
Jason would do best in a two-parent household with significant experience supporting children with complex behaviors. He needs adults who are confident advocates and able to provide clear structure, supervision, and support. Jason would thrive as the only or youngest child in the home, and in a family with cultural similarities where he can feel understood and secure.
Jason brings warmth, humor, and generosity into the lives of those around him. With the right family, one that is prepared for both his strengths and his struggles, Jason has the potential to build lasting relationships and continue growing into the thoughtful, engaging young person he wants to be.