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The New York Wednesday's Child program is part of a unique public-private partnership between the Freddie Mac Foundation, WNBC 4, and New York City's Administration for Children's Services.

View Videos
Visit the Wednesday's Child page on the WNBC 4 website, click on a child's name to watch the video.

Interested in Adopting a Wednesday's Child?
1) Click on Interest Form at the top of any page.
2) Fill out an online form, including the child's name and ID number.
3) Submit the form, then read the pop-up window for your next steps.
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 New York on WNBC4 with meteorologist Janice Huff:

Wednesdays between 6:00 and 6:30 PM
Sundays between 7:00 and 8:00 AM.

See More New York City Children
To learn more about adopting New York children, visit this site:
NYC ACS Meet Our Kids

Michael

Michael is a charming, sweet boy with an incredible smile. He is usually in a good mood and is always up to try something new. Michael is a curious child who isn't afraid to ask questions.

  • Sep 2003
  • 8
  • Caucasian

Amanda

Amanda is a shy, sweet girl with a beautiful smile and dimples to match. She can be hesitant in new situations and around new people.

  • Nov 1998
  • 13
  • Hispanic

Jacob

Jacob is a mature and thoughtful young man. He is bright, articulate and likes to learn new things. Jacob also has a great sense of humor and conversation skills.

  • Jan 1996
  • 16
  • Hispanic

Kathleen

Outgoing and friendly, Kathleen is a joy to be around. She has a great sense of humor and an inquisitive nature. Kathleen is a bright child who is very observant and not afraid to ask questions.

  • Aug 2002
  • 9
  • African American

Erica

Erica will melt your heart with her shy smile, mass of curls and playful giggles.

  • Aug 1998
  • 13
  • Hispanic

Osei

Osei is an active, happy child who loves to laugh. Although non-verbal, he is able to convey how he is feeling through sounds and movements and a smile that rarely leaves his face.

  • Jan 2003
  • 9
  • African American

Dasheen

Dasheen is friendly young man with an easy smile. He warms up quickly to new people and enjoys making others laugh.

  • Apr 1993
  • 19
  • African American

Daquan

Daquan is a friendly boy with a winsome smile and deep dimples. Although he can be shy, he isn’t afraid to ask questions and is open and receptive to help from others.

  • May 1998
  • 13
  • Multi

Jonah

**The agency for this sibling group is looking for an experienced family with no other children in the home.

  • Jan 2008
  • 4
  • African American
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Michael

**The agency for this sibling group is looking for an experienced family with no other children in the home.

  • Feb 2005
  • 7
  • African American
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