Marissa from Pennsylvania

Marissa describes herself as kind-hearted and helpful. She loves playing video games. Marissa spends her free time scrolling through social media videos, but also enjoys being outside and playing volleyball. Marissa is described as nice and sometimes overexcited. One of Marissa's biggest dreams is to travel to California and become an influencer. Marissa enjoys math class or anything to do with numbers. She previously participated in chorus and band. Marissa is learning cooking, budgeting, cleaning, and various other life skills. Marissa is proud to share that she recently got a job and is learning to take on more responsibilities. Marissa is proud of the progress that she has made. Marissa is excited about the idea of finding her forever family. She is open to living anywhere in the state and would prefer to be a middle child. Marissa would prefer a mother and father or a single-mother family. However, all families will be considered if they are the right fit for Marissa. Marissa is open to animals and pets in the home, as long as they are not spiders and snakes. Marissa has some contact with birth family members that she would like to continue into the future. Marissa is looking for a family who is going to love and support her for the rest of her life. Parental rights have not been terminated for Marissa. For more information, a family can call the SWAN Helpline at 1-800-585-SWAN or have the family worker contact the recruiter, Mikayla Plocinski, via telephone or email mplocinski@families4kids.org.