MI01C010844
| Status: | Available |
| Name: | James |
| Age: | 14 |
| Race: | White/Caucasian |
| Gender: | Male |
| State: | Michigan |
| Case #: |
MI01C010844 |
| Last Profile Update: | 08/18/25 |
| Photo Updated: | 08/19/25 |
About James
Jimmy, who prefers his nickname over his full name, James, has a personality that blends curiosity, imagination, and humor. He enjoys exploring both the outdoors and his creative side, making him a child with a wide range of interests. Whether he’s playing flag football, riding his bike, or taking a walk before dinner, Jimmy appreciates active, engaging environments. Indoors, he enjoys building with car and dinosaur-themed Legos, playing video games such as Madden, baseball, or racing games, and learning more about the cars he loves, especially Lamborghinis with vented doors. He’s even developed a hidden talent for making realistic car sounds! Jimmy has interest in technology, music, and art. He listens to artists like Chris Brown, Foreigner, and country music, often while sketching or drawing. He likes spending some of his free time watching sports, cartoons, or videos geared toward kids. A Detroit Lions fan, he enjoys following football and playing sports-related games.
At home, Jimmy contributes by keeping his space clean, doing dishes, taking out the trash, and handling his laundry. He thrives with structure and benefits from a consistent routine. He has a proud memory of advancing to a higher level in his current program, showing that he can work toward and achieve his goals. “Jimmy is an optimistic, loving, creative, and unique child,” says an adult close to him. “Jimmy can make anybody laugh.” Jimmy envisions his future with a mix of ambition and personal dreams, becoming a mechanic, owning a 4-wheeler, having a pet cat, and one day wearing a gold chain with diamonds. He would enjoy sharing experiences with a forever family, such as going out to eat, visiting Kalahari Water Park, or playing superheroes, especially Iron Man. Kalahari holds special meaning for him as a place filled with positive memories from his childhood.
Jimmy would do best in a home where he is the oldest or only child and where the parents are experienced, especially in providing a safe, supportive environment. A two-parent home would be the best environment for Jimmy. His future parents must be patient and let their relationship with Jimmy develop slowly while he prepares to move into their home. His parents must also be committed to be supports, advocates, and to be involved with Jimmy long term. While he would prefer a rural setting, any place that offers him safety and space to grow would suit him well. A home with pets could be a positive match, as Jimmy likes animals, particularly cats. Those who know him describe Jimmy as witty, social, and creative, with a unique sense of humor. With the right support and understanding, Jimmy’s energy, optimism, and imaginative spirit can be nurtured into a bright future.
