The Quirino Family

Meet Czarina and Thiago and their daughter Calysta, who is 6 years old! The Quirino family lives in a suburban area in Durham, NC and have access to everything that their family needs to thrive, including schools, shopping, parks, playgrounds, places for family-oriented activities, children's activities, restaurants and churches in their community! Calysta is involved with an American Heritage Girl’s Troop, science camp, gymnastics, and farm camps. Czarina is a stay-at-home mom who is able to provide support whenever their children may need it. Thiago works from home most of the time, making him available to help as needed!

The family is a Christian family with conservative values. They believe that every human being is a priceless child of God who deserves to be fully seen, fully known and fully loved. The family also loves vacationing, going to beaches, theme parks, and visiting museums. Czarina and Thiago have a great support network that includes extended family, church friends, co-op colleagues, neighbors, and co-workers that are ready to help whenever needed!

 Thiago and Czarina will consider up to 2 children, male or female, any race, between the ages of 0-6 years old with any of the following special needs: 

ADD, AIDS/HIV, Animal Abuse, Autism, Bipolar, Cerebral Palsy/Moderate, Conduct Disorder, Deaf, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Drug Exposed, Emotional/Moderate, Encopresis, Enuresis, Epilepsy, FAS, Fire Starter, Hydrocephalic, Mecocephalic, Missing Limbs, Mood Disorder, Non-Ambulatory, Non-Verbal, ODD, Physically Aggressive, PTSD, Quadriplegia, RAD, Schizophrenia, Seizures, Self-Abusive, Sexually Acting Out, Terminal Illness, Total Care, and Tube Fed.

 For more information on the Quirino Family, please contact Jeannette Lathon at jlathon@adoptamericanetwork.org.