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Get your box of Kleenex ready…this is a tear jerker! A 15-year-old orphan, who has been bounced around the foster care system his entire life, stood in front of a church congregation last month and made a simple plea – for someone to be his family.

Davion Navar Henry Only nervously stood before worshipers at Florida’s St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church and said: ‘My name is Davion and I’ve been in foster care since I was born… I know God hasn’t given up on me. So I’m not giving up either.

‘I’ll take anyone. Old or young, dad or mom, black, white, purple. I don’t care. And I would be really appreciative. The best I could be.’

Davion spoke quietly in front of the full pews wearing an over-sized, donated suit that had come from his latest foster home.

The boy was born while his mother was in jail and has spent his entire childhood in countless foster homes. Read more BlackMediaScoop

Boy Born In Jail Pleads For A Family  was originally published on wzakcleveland.com