Dashawn from Pennsylvania

Dashawn is an active, engaging, and passionate young man. His favorite thing to do is play basketball. He's quite athletic and a talented player. If he's not playing basketball, you might find him playing football, riding his bike or just hanging outside. He enjoys any opportunity to show off his skills and have fun. His aesthetic tends to be fashionable athleisure, so he is always ready! Dashawn also enjoys watching sports; his favorite team is the Golden State warriors. In addition to his athleticism, Dashawn is very bright. He has a mind for strategic games, and is a wildly talented Connect 4 player. He had dabbled here and there with drawing and art, particularly anime. Dashawn also really enjoys Black Panther and Miles Morales. Dashawn's favorite music genre is rap; you'll be impressed with the volume of songs he has memorized! Though you can catch him rapping along to the radio, he also says he listens to ?underground rap.? Dashawn wants to find his forever family. Dashawn's relationship with his younger brother is very important to him; he needs a family who is committed to supporting their relationship. Other than that, he says what is most important to him is access to a basketball court. Dashawn is open to many types of families and really wants a family with at least one female caregiver. He may do best as the youngest or only child surrounded by positive role models. He loves animals, and would love to have pets, especially a dog. Parental rights have been terminated for Dashawn. For more information, a family can call the SWAN Helpline at 1-800-585-SWAN or have the family worker contact the recruiter, Katie Juliana, via telephone or email JulianaK@diakon.org.