Alijah hopes for a family “who will love him forever”

Alijah is a very energetic 10-year-old who likes to constantly be engaged in something whether it is drawing, coloring, or playing with his toys.
When it comes to school, he enjoys learning and likes homework time, and is proud of what he has learned.
He really likes school, as it gives him a chance to interact with his peers and participate in sports, especially basketball and football.
As to his future education, Alijah is still young and does not have any specific career goals at the moment, but knows he wants to attend college. Currently, he likes to make YouTube videos as a hobby.
Alijah likes dogs and wishes that one day he can own a dog of his own. He really likes listening to music and playing his maracas along to the tunes. When asked about favorite meals, he says its Church’s Chicken.
For his future forever family – Alijah says he would like to be adopted by a two parent household, with a mom and dad “who will love him forever”.
If you think you could be a forever family for Alijah or another Texas child, please call 1-800-233-3405 for more information or visit www.adoptchildren.org where you can find a schedule of online public information meetings. You can also view the www.heartgallerystx.org website, where South Texas children have their portraits along with individual personal stories they wish to share, with their future forever family.