Jimmy, 15 years old, NJ
Jimmy has been in foster care for three years following the termination of his mother’s parental rights, and he is now legally free for adoption. Jimmy is a quiet and polite young man who can struggle with confidence, making friends, and navigating peer relationships. He has an IEP and benefits from additional support at school. Jimmy has experienced bullying and difficulty with peer interactions, which at times has led to poor choices, as he sometimes struggles to socialize and fit in. Jimmy enjoys being in the band, playing the drums, and playing basketball.
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CASA of South-Central New Jersey