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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

Ashley

Ashley is a creative teen who loves to make others laugh. One of her favorite activities is attending church where she gets to sing. Getting her hair and nails done are also favorite activities.

  • May 1996
  • 14
  • Caucasian

Angela

Angela is a soft spoken young lady with a passion for reading. She loves talking about her favorite book series, "Anne of Green Gables," and about the main character, Anne.

  • Nov 1997
  • 12
  • Caucasian

Lena

Lena is an outgoing child. She enjoys watching television, playing games and styling hair. Academically, Lena is a good student where she really enjoys math.

  • Dec 1997
  • 12
  • Caucasian

Jake

Jake is a child with a charming personality. He enjoys playing sports, video games and reading. Jake currently enjoys reading comic books and the Hardy Boys series.

  • Apr 1997
  • 13
  • Multi

Jamel

Jamel is a handsome, outgoing and friendly young man. He is articulate, has a great sense of humor, and is helpful and kind to both children and adults.

  • May 1993
  • 17
  • Multi

Quantarius

Quantarius who prefers to be called “Keno" is a handsome and polite child. Described as being “witty and intelligent,” he enjoys playing video games and likes to build model cars in his free time.

  • Dec 1999
  • 10
  • African American

Bryan "Lee"

Bryan is a very outgoing child who prefers to be called “Lee”. He has a great sense of humor and loves to laugh. Lee enjoys playing soccer, riding his bike, drawing and listening to music.

  • Jan 1999
  • 11
  • Caucasian

Ka'Deshia

Ka’Deshia is a very happy and energetic child who loves hugging familiar individuals. Talking about her brothers also gives her great joy.

  • Oct 1997
  • 12
  • African American

Izeem

Izeem is a friendly and likeable child. He loves to talk and asks many questions. Izeem’s favorite hobbies include telling jokes, reading, bike riding and playing sports, especially basketball.

  • Oct 2000
  • 9
  • African American

Marissa

Marissa is an avid nature lover who enjoys animals, bugs and flowers. Riding her bike, swimming and jumping on the trampoline are also favorite activities.

  • Jan 1997
  • 13
  • Caucasian

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