Now, Brianna has a permanent family.

Courtney Gayle, a single mom in Memphis, Tennessee, came to Webster Parish recently to finalize the adoption process. Finally, a sense of permanence, structure and love for Brianna.

There are dozens of children who desperately need the same thing. You can watch some of their stories on this site. For a look at profiles of children in need of permanent families across Louisiana, visit http://www.adoptuskids.org/states/la/. There, you'll also get information on how to qualify for adoption.