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The Atlanta Wednesday's Child program is part of a unique public-private partnership between the Freddie Mac Foundation, WAGA Fox 5 Atlanta, and the Georgia Department of Human Resources (DHR).

Visit Georgia DHR Wednesday's Child website and click on the link next to a child's photo to see the child's television feature.

Interested in adopting a Wednesday's Child?
1) Click on Interest Form at the top of any page.
2) Fill out an online form.
3) Submit the form.
4) Visit our Resources page for answers to many questions pertaining to adopting a child from the Wednesday's Child program.

Air Days and Times
Wednesday's Child airs in Atlanta on WAGA Fox 5 with news anchor Amanda Davis:

Wednesdays on the 6:00 PM News
Sundays during the 10:00 PM News
Go to the station site.

See More Atlanta Children
To learn more about adopting Atlanta children, visit these sites:
Georgia DHR Office of Adoptions
Georgia Wednesday's Child
My Turn Now Photolisting for Georgia

Robert 'Tyler'

Robert, “Tyler”, is a handsome teen who is good at following directions and likes working on things, putting them together. He does well in mechanics class at school and enjoys science, too.

  • Jun 1996
  • 15
  • Caucasian

Tyler

Tyler is an imaginative boy who enjoys making others laugh.

Melissa

Melissa, is a fun loving, active youth who is always on the go. Melissa likes to sing, dance, dress up, do hair and nails but she also has an athletic side.

Devan

Devan is an adorable child. Full of energy, he is very playful and always on the move.

  • Mar 2001
  • 11
  • Caucasian

Deanna

Deanna is an optimistic and resilient teenager. Caring and kind, she enjoys positive relationships with both the peers and adults in her life. Deanna loves horses, country music and Girl Scouts.

  • Oct 1996
  • 15
  • Caucasian

Nickolous "Nick"

Nickolous, known as ‘Nick’, is a personable male in need of a forever family. A solid student whose favorite subject is math, Nick enjoys school and takes pride in making good grades.

  • Dec 2001
  • 10
  • Caucasian

Willynisha "Nisha"

Willynisha, known as ‘Nisha’, is a pet lover who loves to take care of animals. She hopes this will one day translate into a career path such as owner/operator of a pet store.

  • Apr 1997
  • 15
  • African American

Carrissa

Carrissa is a creative and expressive female with a passion for art. She is talented in drawing and would like to be a full- time artist as an adult.

  • Sep 1996
  • 15
  • Caucasian

Tyrik

Tyrik and Tamija are very close siblings looking forward to being adopted together.

Tamija

Tyrik and Tamija are very close siblings looking forward to being adopted together.

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