MI01C010937
| Status: | Available |
| Name: | Elizabeth |
| Age: | 14 |
| Race: | Unable to determine |
| Gender: | Female |
| State: | Michigan |
| Case #: | MI01C010937 |
| Last Profile Update: | 03/25/26 |
| Photo Updated: | 03/25/26 |
About Elizabeth
Elizabeth is a spirited and expressive young person who brings energy and personality into the spaces she’s part of. She enjoys music, often singing along to her favorite songs, and spends time playing her favorite video games when she wants to relax. After school, she gravitates toward sports and being active, and she has shown interest in trying new things like band and soccer. On weekends, she likes going to the park, and when she’s with friends, she looks forward to sleepovers and trips to the mall.
Elizabeth has a strong sense of self. She can be playful and funny, and she isn’t afraid to add a little sass to conversations. At the same time, she holds her emotions closely. When things feel overwhelming, she appreciates some space to work things out. She shows resilience in how she navigates challenges and continues building connections with others.
Family is important to Elizabeth. She cares deeply about her siblings and maintains ongoing connections with her birth relatives. She values traditions and celebrations, especially holidays like Halloween and Cinco de Mayo, where she enjoys being part of gatherings and shared experiences. She has expressed interest in celebrating Día de los Muertos and having a quinceañera with her future family, as these moments help her feel connected to her culture. Elizabeth has a desire to learn Spanish so she can better understand and engage with that part of her identity, and she dreams of one day becoming a Spanish singer.
At home, Elizabeth contributes by helping with chores such as cleaning, mopping, sweeping, and doing dishes. She is social and enjoys spending time with peers and trusted adults. Humor is a big part of her personality, and she finds joy in funny videos and shared laughter.
Elizabeth would do best in a two-parent home with experienced caregivers who are patient and willing to take the time to understand her. She has shared that she would prefer a mom and dad, and she tends to do well as the only or youngest child in the home. A structured yet laid-back environment where the family enjoys watching or playing sports would be a good fit. She likes cats and would welcome a home with pets. While she prefers an urban setting, she could adjust to a rural environment if other needs are met. She would prefer a family that shares her culture but families that will provide her with cultural mirrors and support her identity will be considered. A family that speaks Spanish, or is open to learning alongside her, would strengthen her connection to her culture.
Elizabeth is authentic, kind, and engaging. She is still building confidence in herself, and she benefits from encouragement and steady support as she continues to grow.