Vanessa from Pennsylvania

Vanessa would describe herself as kind-hearted, loyal, and artsy. She is an organized young woman who takes pride in keeping her room and personal belongings neat and tidy. Vanessa can be quiet at times, especially when she is first getting to know someone, but she becomes more outgoing and personable once she feels comfortable. She values meaningful connections and is caring toward her friends and family. Vanessa is also independent and enjoys being able to do things on her own while still appreciating support from the people who care about her. Her favorite animal is a cat, and her favorite color is blue. She enjoys painting, drawing, swimming, and spending time outdoors. Vanessa loves to read, especially fiction, and she is always open to new book suggestions. Her favorite genre of music is country, and her favorite country artist is Morgan Wallen. Some of her favorite treats include pepperoni rolls and vitamin water, and her favorite television show is "Sponge Bob Square Pants." Vanessa recently graduated from high school, and her dream career is to become a nurse. Due to Vanessa's age, termination of parental rights is not required for adoption to occur. For more information, a family can call the SWAN Helpline at 1-800-585-SWAN, or have the family worker contact the recruiter, Brianna Webb, via telephone or email bwebb@bair.org.