KY01F0587
| Status: | Available |
| Name: | Joseph |
| Age: | 14 |
| Race: | Black/African American |
| Gender: | Male |
| State: | Kentucky |
| Case #: |
KY01F0587 |
| Last Profile Update: | 05/09/25 |
| Photo Updated: | 05/13/25 |
About Joseph
Meet Joseph (October, 2010), a thoughtful and quietly determined teenage male who brings depth and creativity to everything he does. He has a thoughtful and reserved nature, often taking time to observe and reflect before engaging socially. Joseph is discerning about friendships—he chooses peers who uplift and support him. In new or noisy groups, he often listens from the sidelines, taking in others’ conversations before joining in. This reflective style makes him an excellent listener and observer.
Routine is very important to Joseph. He flourishes when his days follow a predictable rhythm—school, homework, screen time, meals, and downtime in just the right order. If his schedule is interrupted, he can become unsettled and prefers to retreat to a quiet space until he feels back in balance. A home that respects his need for consistency and gives him gentle reminders of upcoming activities will help him feel secure.
When Joseph’s ready to step outside his shell, he lights up. He enjoys hanging out with neighborhood friends, listening to his favorite rap tracks together, and sharing laughs. Mealtime is a special passion: he’s keen to cook for himself and others, and he takes pride in preparing dishes like grilled cheese, hamburgers, brownies, and weekend breakfasts for his caregivers. He’s particular about how his food is handled—he likes his plate to be just as he left it—but his dedication in the kitchen shows his caring nature and desire to contribute.
A true “tech kid,” Joseph delights in all things electronic. He’s an avid YouTube and TikTok fan, composes playlists, and immerses himself in video games on his Nintendo Switch. He also enjoys movie nights and finds community and purpose attending the church youth group each week.
Joseph would thrive in a thoughtful, patient home that honors his need for structure while gently encouraging him to explore new experiences. A family who can celebrate his culinary talents, respect his personal space, and share in his love of music and tech will help him grow with confidence and joy.
If you feel a connection with Joseph and believe you can provide the loving and supportive home he deserves, please contact us today to learn more. Your home could be the nurturing environment where Joseph continues to thrive and shine.
