To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0004
Single mother of two little girls, unable to work because her 2-year-old has disabilities and needs care around the clock
Passaic, Passaic County · Household of 3
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0009
Parents caring for a toddler with severe epilepsy and cerebral palsy after brain bleeds at birth
Morristown, Morris County · Household of 4
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Two parents
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0012
Unemployed single mother of four, from a 10-year-old to a 10-month-old baby
Camden, Camden County · Household of 5
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0018
Single mother of 9-year-old twins and a baby girl, out of work since her youngest's NICU stay
Camden, Camden County · Household of 4
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0020
Single mother of five working full time and going to school, hoping for help this Christmas
Asbury Park, Monmouth County · Household of 5
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0022
Grandmother raising three grandchildren after losing her home, hoping to keep Christmas alive in her late mother's memory
Bloomfield, Essex County · Household of 4
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Grandparent or relative raising childrenLarge household
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0024
Grandmother caring for her 4-year-old grandson with autism after a difficult year
Camden, Camden County · Household of 2
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentGrandparent or relative raising childrenLarge household
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0027
Mother of three boys, a domestic violence survivor rebuilding after a shelter stay
Elizabeth, Union County · Household of 4
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0028
Disabled mother and her caregiver wife raising two young children, including a son on the autism spectrum
Englewood, Bergen County · Household of 4
Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Two parentsLGBTIA+ householdIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0029
One-income family of three with a toddler in therapy for a developmental delay
Ridgefield Park, Bergen County · Household of 3
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Adults (18 to 64)Two parents
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0032
Full-time working single mother in Lawrence Township, stretching every paycheck for her two children
Lawrence Township, Mercer County · Household of 3
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0033
Father caring for his wife after surgery and a stroke while raising their 6-year-old daughter
Westfield, Union County · Household of 3
Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Two parents
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0036
Mother of six rebuilding after nearly a year in a shelter
Wharton, Morris County · Household of 6 or more
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0038
Hardworking single mother of three girls, balancing every bill on part-time pay
Hanover, Morris County · Household of 4
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0051
Family of six with four young children, living on mom's part-time income while dad is unable to work because of an eye condition
Jersey City, Hudson County · Household of 6 or more
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Two parentsIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0056
Mother of four caring for a nonverbal son with autism while living with arthritis, asking for a little help this Christmas
Elizabeth, Union County · Household of 5
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0057
Mother of four starting over in public housing after leaving a very bad situation
Phillipsburg, Warren County · Household of 5
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0060
Single mother in a shelter, unable to work after two knee surgeries, hoping to give her two little girls a Christmas
Monroe Township, Middlesex County · Household of 3
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0062
Mother who fled domestic violence with her 4-year-old son and is starting over with nothing
Southampton Township, Burlington County · Household of 2
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Adults (18 to 64)Homeless or in temporary housing
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0063
Disabled single mother and her 6-year-old daughter, a little fighter born weighing under 2 pounds
Cedar Knolls, Morris County · Household of 2
Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0066
Legally blind mother caring for her mother with Alzheimer's while raising her children
Westampton Township, Burlington County · Household of 4
Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0068
Single mother of three girls, including a nonverbal 4-year-old with autism who loves music
Jersey City, Hudson County · Household of 4
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0069
Disabled single mother and her daughter with Down syndrome who keeps a Christmas tree up all year
Rockaway, Morris County · Household of 2
Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0071
Mother on permanent disability after three brain surgeries, hoping to give her 16-year-old daughter a happy Christmas
Newark, Essex County · Household of 2
Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0073
Single mother of eight children working hard to keep up with rent and bills on her own
Millville, Cumberland County · Household of 6 or more
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0075
Disabled grandmother raising her teenage granddaughter after losing her daughter
Woodbury, Gloucester County · Household of 2
Teens (13 to 17)Seniors (65 and up)Grandparent or relative raising children
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0079
Mother of three back on her feet after two car accidents and surgery
Westville, Gloucester County · Household of 4
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0081
Working mother of four who wants her children to have the Christmas they look forward to
Mount Holly, Burlington County · Household of 5
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0085
Single mother and teenage son sharing a couch at a relative's home while they rebuild after a separation
Paterson, Passaic County · Household of 2
Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentHomeless or in temporary housing
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0087
Domestic violence survivor and graduate student celebrating a first safe Christmas with her son and foster baby
Keansburg, Monmouth County · Household of 3
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0095
Single mother of five starting over after leaving an unhealthy situation
Mount Holly, Burlington County · Household of 6 or more
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0101
Single mother of four, recently laid off and facing eviction, hoping for help this Christmas
Elizabeth, Union County · Household of 5
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0104
Hamilton Township family lost everything when their home burned on two straight days
Hamilton Township, Mercer County · Household of 4
Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Two parentsHomeless or in temporary housingIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0105
Single mother working part-time with no outside help, raising a teenage son who is a dedicated student
Perth Amboy, Middlesex County · Household of 2
Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0107
Single working mother of four caring for her twin sister through breast cancer treatment while falling behind on her own bills
Brick Township, Ocean County · Household of 5
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0109
Widowed mother who has been both parents to her children since they lost their father six years ago
Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County · Household of 3
Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0111
Single mother of six hoping to make Christmas special for every one of her children
Elizabeth, Union County · Household of 6 or more
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0113
Single mother of three facing neck surgery while out of work
Ocean Gate, Ocean County · Household of 4
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0115
Single mother and her 5-year-old son starting over after relocating to escape domestic violence
Matawan, Monmouth County · Household of 2
Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0116
Single mother of two young children working full time and still struggling to make ends meet
Newark, Essex County · Household of 3
Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0119
Working single mother of three who covers the basics but has nothing left over for Christmas
Long Branch, Monmouth County · Household of 4
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0120
New college graduate and single mother searching for work while raising her 10-year-old daughter
Keansburg, Monmouth County · Household of 2
Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0121
Disabled woman on a fixed income caring for her young grandson and her children, hoping to give them something for the holidays
Edison, Middlesex County · Household of 5
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentGrandparent or relative raising childrenIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0122
Single parent and full-time caregiver to two children with special needs after a year of loss
Burlington Township, Burlington County · Household of 3
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0125
Parents back on their feet after their toddler’s two major heart surgeries
Hillside, Union County · Household of 5
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0127
Unemployed single mother of two daughters, worried her girls will not have a Christmas this year
Pine Hill, Camden County · Household of 3
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0129
Single mother looking for steady work, hoping to give her 6-year-old daughter with autism a joyful Christmas
Newark, Essex County · Household of 2
Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0132
Hardworking single mother and her 7-year-old daughter facing rising rent and bills
Roxbury Township, Morris County · Household of 2
Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0133
Widowed single mother who lost her managerial job when she could not find 4:30 AM childcare for her special-needs son
Manahawkin, Ocean County · Household of 3
Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0137
Single mother working part time and relying on food pantries, hoping to give her 13-year-old daughter a gift or two
Neptune, Monmouth County · Household of 4
Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0145
Single mother of three girls rebuilding after unemployment and a move, working through a club foot, anxiety and depression
Jersey City, Hudson County · Household of 4
Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0147
Pregnant single mother of two, including a son with autism, rebuilding after domestic violence
Pleasantville, Atlantic County · Household of 3
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0150
Family of four with a disabled mother, a laid-off father and a 2-year-old in speech therapy, hoping for help this Christmas
Newton, Sussex County · Household of 4
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Two parentsIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0151
Disabled single mother who left an abusive relationship and is restarting life with her young daughter who has autism
Beverly, Burlington County · Household of 2
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0153
Working mother of two whose hours were cut this year
Jersey City, Hudson County · Household of 3
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0155
Mother of three healing from loss who wants to bring joy back to Christmas
Camden, Camden County · Household of 4
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0156
Single mother filling every role for her young daughter
Budd Lake, Morris County · Household of 2
Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0160
Mother of two holding on through a hard, heartbreaking year
Trenton, Mercer County · Household of 3
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0162
Busy mother of two little boys who love gifts from Santa
Parsippany, Morris County · Household of 4
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0163
Single mother working hard to make ends meet for her 13-year-old
Howell Township, Monmouth County · Household of 2
Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0165
Single mother of four celebrating a first Christmas in their new apartment
Paterson, Passaic County · Household of 5
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0166
Loving parents celebrating every small victory with their 6-year-old daughter
Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County · Household of 3
Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0167
Postpartum mother of two little girls under 3 hoping to give them a joyful Christmas
Newark, Essex County · Household of 3
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Adults (18 to 64)
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0168
Hardworking single mother and her 16-year-old student athlete chasing their college dreams together
Florham Park, Morris County · Household of 2
Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0169
Single mother of two little girls rebuilding after a year of heartbreak
Atlantic City, Atlantic County · Household of 3
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Adults (18 to 64)
Read their story and adopt
To be adopted
SPONSOR-NJ-2026-0003-0001
Family whose daughter beat eye cancer and still lives with its effects
Newark, Essex County · Household of 4
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)
Read their story and adopt
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0002
Mother recovering from an accident during pregnancy, with her hardworking partner and two daughters, ages 8 and 6 months
Long Branch, Monmouth County · Household of 4
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Two parents
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0003
Single mother caring for her 74-year-old mother while raising a 13-year-old son who lives with anxiety and PTSD
Fair Lawn, Bergen County · Household of 3
Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Seniors (65 and up)Single parentGrandparent or relative raising children
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0005
Single mother of two, including a son with autism, currently between homes
Morristown, Morris County · Household of 4
Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0006
Single mother facing spinal surgery and postpartum depression, hoping to give her rainbow baby a beautiful first Christmas
Bloomfield, Essex County · Household of 2
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0007
Single mother who went from homelessness to her own Madison apartment, working two jobs and hoping for help this Christmas
Madison, Morris County · Household of 3
Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0008
Single mother of two sons with autism, between jobs after her employer suddenly closed
Hackensack, Bergen County · Household of 3
Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0010
Single mother of three working full time at the Postal Service and still struggling to make ends meet
Washington, Warren County · Household of 4
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0013
Single mother working full time on one income for her 4-year-old son
Toms River, Ocean County · Household of 2
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0014
Single mother living in a Newark shelter with a 9-year-old and a baby, working toward a more stable home
Newark, Essex County · Household of 3
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentHomeless or in temporary housing
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0015
Single mother of two working part time with no family help, hoping for a Christmas full of happiness for her children
Chatham, Morris County · Household of 3
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0017
Single mother who moved from homelessness into a home, hoping to give her 13-year-old son a good Christmas for once
Somerset, Somerset County · Household of 2
Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0019
Working single mother in Millville with a 3-year-old daughter, stretched thin after a rent increase
Millville, Cumberland County · Household of 2
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0021
Pregnant mother of two who lost her home after an eviction, expecting a baby the week before Christmas
Perth Amboy, Middlesex County · Household of 3
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0025
Single mother of four, including twin boys, who has weathered homelessness and car accidents
Dover, Morris County · Household of 5
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0026
Homeless mother, five months sober and working, saving for a home for her two children
Morristown, Morris County · Household of 3
Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0030
Single mother of two little girls who puts a roof over their heads first, hoping for a good Christmas
New Brunswick, Middlesex County · Household of 3
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0031
Family of five living on a day laborer's uneven pay since losing steady work after COVID
Dover, Morris County · Household of 5
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Two parents
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0034
Grandmother with lupus and brain aneurysms raising two granddaughters after years of homelessness
Long Branch, Monmouth County · Household of 3
Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Grandparent or relative raising childrenHomeless or in temporary housingIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0035
Single mother and full-time caregiver to her nonverbal son with autism, celebrating a first Christmas in their new apartment
Irvington, Essex County · Household of 3
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0040
Mother living in a shelter with her two children, who lost their father three years ago
Morristown, Morris County · Household of 3
Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentHomeless or in temporary housingIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0043
Grandparent raising two grandchildren, one with disabilities and one with diabetes, hoping for a little joy under the tree
Parsippany-troy Hills, Morris County · Household of 3
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Grandparent or relative raising childrenIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0044
Single mother who adopted four young relatives to keep her family together
Dover, Morris County · Household of 6 or more
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0045
Single mother of two young children who left college to provide for her family
Newark, Essex County · Household of 4
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentGrandparent or relative raising children
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0046
Single mother of four, including a child with Level 3 non-verbal autism, working and studying to become a nurse
Madison, Morris County · Household of 5
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0047
Disabled single mother raising three children with autism, including 13-year-old twin girls
Toms River, Ocean County · Household of 4
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0049
Two-parent family who escaped a home full of mold and mice and now faces moving debt at Christmas
Mount Holly, Burlington County · Household of 4
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Two parents
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0054
Single mother on disability raising a son and daughter after displacement and ongoing health issues
Newton, Sussex County · Household of 3
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0061
Widowed single mother, unemployed and behind on rent, hoping to keep the Christmas magic alive for her 3-year-old daughter
Egg Harbor City, Atlantic County · Household of 2
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0078
Single mother recovering from a C-section after her newborn's NICU stay, with her car towed while she gave birth
Newark, Essex County · Household of 3
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0088
Working single mother of two girls, newly approved for housing and saving for a home of their own
Long Branch, Monmouth County · Household of 3
Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0089
Working single mother of three girls, expecting a new baby and facing two December birthdays and Christmas alone
Rockaway, Morris County · Household of 4
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0094
Caregiver raising a baby boy with liver disease who is on the transplant list
Keansburg, Monmouth County · Household of 2
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Adults (18 to 64)Grandparent or relative raising children
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0098
Young single mother working full time without health insurance, raising two girls including a 3-year-old with autism
Dover, Morris County · Household of 3
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0102
Teacher and single mother in Belleville raising a teenager and a baby boy on one income
Belleville, Essex County · Household of 3
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0106
Clifton toddler with a new heart is home for her first Christmas off the machines
Clifton, Passaic County · Household of 3
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Adults (18 to 64)Two parents
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0108
Unemployed single mother of two toddlers, hoping for a little Christmas magic after a hard year
Paterson, Passaic County · Household of 3
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0110
Single mother who stays home to care for her 5-year-old son with special needs, doing all she can to keep him happy
Pleasantville, Atlantic County · Household of 2
Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0114
Single working mother of two whose 2-year-old daughter was recently diagnosed with Level 2 autism
West Windsor Township, Mercer County · Household of 3
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0126
Single mother of two working full time without health insurance, with both children's birthdays near the holidays
Middletown Township, Monmouth County · Household of 3
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0135
Single mother of five, including a son with autism and a daughter fighting thyroid disease
Perth Amboy, Middlesex County · Household of 6 or more
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0139
Single mother who left her job to care for her nonverbal 4-year-old daughter with autism and developmental delays
Lincoln Park, Morris County · Household of 2
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Adults (18 to 64)Single parentIncludes a person with a disability
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0140
Single mother doing everything on her own for her 4-year-old daughter
Forked River, Ocean County · Household of 2
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0146
Parents of a 2-month-old born early with a liver mass, who has had surgery and chemotherapy, falling behind on bills
Dover, Morris County · Household of 4
Babies and toddlers (0 to 4)Adults (18 to 64)Two parents
Read their story
Pending Adoption
NJ-2026-AAF-0148
Two parents doing their best for five respectful children in Linden, covering uniforms, shoes and the basics
Linden, Union County · Household of 6 or more
Children (5 to 12)Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Two parents
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0149
Single working mother fighting for hours at work, hoping to give her 13-year-old son who still believes in Santa a Christmas
Asbury Park, Monmouth County · Household of 2
Teens (13 to 17)Adults (18 to 64)Single parent
Read their story
Adopted
NJ-2026-AAF-0164
Single mother of a daughter and a son building a safer, happier home
Piscataway, Middlesex County · Household of 3
Children (5 to 12)Adults (18 to 64)
Read their story
