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El Paso Teen Janelle Seeks Loving Adoptive Family Through Heart Gallery

KVIA••Iris Garcia Barron
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A 15-year-old girl named Janelle is actively seeking an adoptive family through the Heart Gallery of El Paso's 'Many Hearts, One Mission' initiative. This program aims to connect children in foster care with potential adoptive families, highlighting Janelle's caring and kind nature. Recently, she enjoyed a fun day at Western Playland, where she faced her fear of heights. Janelle has a passion for music, art, and family, and hopes to remain connected with her loved ones in the Borderland area. Interested individuals can learn more about Janelle and other children available for adoption by visiting the Heart Gallery's website.

Key Details: • Janelle is 15 years old and looking for a forever family. • She enjoys music, art, and family time, with drawing as a favorite hobby. • Visit the Heart Gallery of El Paso website for more information on Janelle and others seeking adoption. • The campaign is supported by the Paso del Norte Community Foundation.

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