Hennepin County foster care and adoption

Deeka and Hamsa

Hamsa (12) is an energetic, smart, and positive youth. He enjoys being outside, riding his bike, playing basketball, and jumping on the trampoline. Hamsa is open to exploring new activities. He is currently in jiu-jitsu and enjoys attending three times a week. Hamsa spends his free time playing video games. He is sociable and enjoys time with his friends. Hamsa's favorite foods include pasta and rice dishes.

Deeka (11) is outgoing, bubbly, helpful, and sociable. She is funny and likes to make others laugh. Deeka demonstrates a strong sense of cooperation. Her favorite sport to play is volleyball. Deeka enjoys being on the volleyball team and hopes to try soccer. Deeka likes playing outside, jumping on the trampoline, swimming, and going for bike rides. She loves to do her hair and paint her nails. Deeka spends her free time drawing and listening to music. Her favorite foods include spaghetti, tacos, breakfast food, Chinese food, candy, fruit, and crackers.

Hamsa and Deeka will need to maintain contact with family and their current foster provider.