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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

Austin

Austin is a loving and friendly child. Non-verbal, he uses gestures to communicate his wants and needs. Austin enjoys riding go-carts, playing with toys and puzzles.

  • Jan 1995
  • 14
  • Caucasian

Rasheeda

Rasheeda is a friendly and sociable teen who takes great pride in her appearance. Rasheeda loves getting her hair done and shopping for new clothes. Her interests include music, art and sports.

  • Jan 1994
  • 15
  • African American

Elena

Elena is an energetic and ambitious child with a positive outlook on life. As a natural leader, she is well liked and respected by her peers and adults.

  • Jan 1995
  • 14
  • African American

William

William, or "Winston" as he prefers to be called is a friendly and talkative child who is comfortable with expressing his feelings. Playing sports and swimming are among his favorite activities.

  • May 1995
  • 14
  • Caucasian

James

James is a personable teen who always has a smile on his face. He is well mannered and interacts well with adults. Establishing positive peer relationships is challenging for James.

  • Mar 1993
  • 16
  • Caucasian

Dennis

Dennis is a friendly and likeable child who is easy going and enjoys talking to anyone he encounters. He is funny with a great sense of humor and enjoys joking around.

  • Oct 1992
  • 17
  • Caucasian

Christopher

Christopher has a beautiful smile. He also has a great sense of humor and loves to entertain others. Christopher is intelligent and enjoys reading. He loves to play outside and ride his bike.

  • Apr 1994
  • 15
  • Caucasian

GeVontae

GeVontae is a child who enjoys learning new things. He is very creative, likes to draw, read and play board games.

  • Jan 1995
  • 14
  • African American

Melissa

Melissa is a child who loves to give and receive hugs. She enjoys participating in Special Olympics, doing arts and crafts and listening to music.

  • Mar 1991
  • 18
  • Caucasian

Faith

Faith is a very happy and friendly child. She loves to be around other children and enjoys watching television and riding her specialized bike.

  • Nov 1997
  • 12
  • Caucasian

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