6-year-old has lots of love to give A lot of little boys dream of becoming local heroes when they grow up. Police officers and fireman often top their list. At age 6, Elijah isn't sure he's ready to commit to a career yet, but he sure loves their vehicles. FULL STORY>>3/13/2010 8:19 PM
14-year-old is a slam dunk for a forever family A lot of middle-school-aged boys love to play sports. And many of them dream of playing college, or even professional ball, but 14-year-old Keannen said even though he's good at lots of sports, he has bigger plans for his future. FULL STORY>>3/3/2010 3:45 PM
Two brothers bring a burst of energy to an inflatable park A lot of us remember how it was when we were young. For many of us, there weren't many worries besides friends and play time. Two brothers have much more serious thoughts on their minds: finding a forever family.
FULL STORY>>Updated: 3/1/2010 10:59 AM
14-year old wants a family so he can climb to new heights What a lot of people know about foster care is that it's a place for children to wait to either be reunited with their families or united with an adoptive family. What some don't know about foster care is that sometimes there are limitations on what children can do while in a foster home. FULL STORY>>2/20/2010 10:51 PM
14-year-old longs for a forever family to fish with Sometimes trying new things can be scary, other times it can be exciting. Isaiah has done a lot of camping and fishing, but glow in the dark miniature golf was a first. FULL STORY>>2/13/2010 11:10 PM
13-year-old hopes to score a forever family Sibling groups can have a difficult time finding families to adopt them all together. In a family of three siblings, two of the brothers were adopted and 13-year-old Destiny is still waiting to find her forever family. She met some college basketball players who helped lift her spirits. FULL STORY>>2/6/2010 10:40 PM
Dreams of building a real home and finding a forever home At the age of 17, Alex is ever closer to aging out of the foster care system, but she hasn't given up hope that a forever family will love her and help build her up to accomplish the big goals she has laid out for herself.
FULL STORY>>1/30/2010 6:19 PM
14-year-old tomboy Karina enjoyes a day of pampering A day at the salon is a dream for a lot of women, or teenage girls. But for 14-year-old Karina, it was a first. She's usually more of a tomboy and into sports, but she had fun getting pampered for a day. FULL STORY>>1/16/2010 11:24 PM
3 siblings hope a family can bring them together again Mathematics, sports and bowling are three hobbies these three siblings enjoy. This week they got to practice their hand at bowling, and while it wasn't as easy as they thought, the time spent together was worth it. FULL STORY>>1/10/2010 4:38 PM
Forever Families airs every week on Sunday mornings. If you'd like to know more about a child you've seen on Forever Families, contact the Adoption Coalition of Texas at (888) 441-2009.
Tuesday, the Interactive portion of SXSW ends. Wednesday the Music portion begins. Film has been running throughout the festival. What portion of SXSW interests you the most?
