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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

Nathaniel

Nathaniel is the strong, silent type, preferring to observe situations first before joining them. He is a bright and confident with a good head on his shoulders.

  • Jun 1996
  • 13
  • African American

Shakim

Shakim is a charming boy with a bubbly personality and a permanent grin. You will rarely see him frown.

  • Jan 1996
  • 13
  • African American

Kelly

Soft spoken and kind-hearted, Kelly is a unique teenage boy. Though usually shy, he is friendly and social when he is comfortable. Kelly is admired by his peers and adored by adults.

  • Sep 1991
  • 18
  • African American

Jaslie

Bright and articulate, Jaslie is a success story in the making. Her insightfulness and maturity are as refreshing as her easy smile and pleasant disposition.

  • Aug 1992
  • 17
  • Hispanic

Delvon

Delvon is a playful, energetic youngster. He has a great imagination and is a happy, affectionate child. Delvon is social, lovable and fun to be around.

  • Jan 2000
  • 9
  • African American
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Jacob

Jacob is a lively, inquisitive boy. He loves to learn new things and has a wide range of interests. Jacob also has a great sense of humor and conversation skills.

  • Jan 1996
  • 13
  • Hispanic

Joey

Inquisitive and bright, Joey will amaze you with his intellect and curiosity. He has an uncanny ability to remember facts especially about sports.

  • May 1993
  • 16
  • Hispanic

Kamyyah

Handsome and self assured, Kamyyah is a rare teen. He knows what he wants out of life and isn't afraid to chase his dreams.

  • Sep 1993
  • 16
  • African American

Russell (Love)

Shy and soft spoken, Russell barely makes a sound when he is around other people. But this is not because he isn't social. He is very popular with his peers as well as adults.

  • Jul 1992
  • 17
  • African American

Angela

Angela is a bright, considerate teen. Although she is quite modest, she is also very insightful and reflective. She recognizes her strengths and weaknesses and is proactive about self-improvement.

  • Mar 1991
  • 18
  • African American

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