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Children in Metro DC Area

The Washington DC Metropolitan Area Wednesday's Child program is part of a unique public-private partnership between the Freddie Mac Foundation, NBC4 and the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments.

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Visit the Wednesday's Child page on the NBC4 website and click on the child's picture to watch the feature.

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

Air Days and Times
Wednesday's Child airs in the Washington, DC metropolitan area on WNBC4 with news anchor Barbara Harrison:

Wednesdays on News4 @ 5 pm
Thursdays on News4 @ 11 am
Sundays on News4 @ 9 am

To learn more about adopting Washington, DC Metropolitan area children, visit these sites:
Maryland Adoption Resource Exchange
Virginia Department of Social Services
Washington, DC Child and Family Services

Anthony

Anyone simply looking at these boys can tell that they have a strong brotherly bond.

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Born: May 1997
Age: 12
Race: African American
Siblings: View Siblings

Lilliana

Lilliana is an attractive, petite child with thick, dark brown hair and beautiful brown eyes. She has many strengths including the ability to recognize familiar names and voices.

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Born: Feb 1993
Age: 17
Race: Multi

Keshawn

Keshawn is a young lady who will win your heart with her smile and her kindness. She is polite and openly engages with adults and children at school.

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Born: Jun 1997
Age: 12
Race: African American

Alexis

If I had to describe Alexis in only one word, the word would be "sassy." In defining my term, I mean "sassy" as a spirited, talkative young lady with very strong opinions and the soul of a little gir

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Born: Mar 1996
Age: 13
Race: African American

C'aira

C'aira is a young lady with a big heart. C'aira wants to work in a field where she can help others when she grows up.

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Born: Nov 1993
Age: 16
Race: African American

Darren

Darren is a fun-loving and thoughtful child who can light up any room with his smile! Darren is very social and gets along well with other children and adults.

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Born: Apr 1998
Age: 11
Race: African American

Daneesha

A Daneesha has a very sweet personality. She is very affectionate and loves getting attention from adults. She loves to help her teacher in the classroom.