KY01F0784
| Status: | Available |
| Name: | Essence |
| Age: | 13 |
| Race: | White/Caucasian |
| Gender: | Female |
| State: | Kentucky |
| Case #: |
KY01F0784 |
| Last Profile Update: | 07/01/26 |
| Photo Updated: | 08/26/26 |
About Essence
Essence is a young lady who demonstrates many strengths and positive qualities that would contribute to a successful family placement. She is described by those who know her as outgoing, resilient, and adaptable. Essence enjoys interacting with peers and generally gets along well with children her age. She values inclusion and social connections and has shown the ability to form meaningful attachments.
Essence is intelligent, creative, and capable of advocating for herself. She enjoys drawing, reading, books, movies, action figures, makeup, and using her tablet. She is able to entertain herself appropriately, participates in both indoor and outdoor activities, and is not destructive in her play. She has a particular affinity for animals and has been described as exceptional in her interactions with them. In addition, she has enjoyed extracurricular activities such as volleyball and cheerleading.
Educationally, Essence has demonstrated progress and positive functioning within the school setting. Teachers describe her as smart, funny, polite, responsible, and willing to assist peers who may be struggling. She displays empathy toward others and often shows concern for individuals who may be overlooked or disadvantaged. While her academic performance is generally average, school personnel report that she possesses the ability to achieve at a higher level when motivated and supported. A structured educational environment may help maximize her academic success.
Essence would benefit from a permanent family that can provide stability, unconditional commitment, consistency, and emotional support. A family that recognizes her strengths, nurtures her creativity, encourages her educational potential, and supports her ongoing healing from past trauma will help her continue to build resilience and confidence. With continued love, structure, and permanency, Essence has the potential to thrive and achieve her goals. If you believe you can provide Essence with the loving and supportive home she deserves, please contact us to learn more about this incredibly strong and resourceful child.
