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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

Tashamani

Creative and thoughtful are two words that will come to mind when you meet Tashamani. She is a very sweet and friendly young lady with a beautiful smile.

  • Mar 1995
  • 14
  • African American

Jeremiah

Jeremiah is a bright, inquisitive young man who likes to learn new things. Those who know him best are impressed with his proactive attitude and his enthusiasm for learning.

  • Sep 1990
  • 19
  • African American

Kevin

If Kevin’s dimpled smile doesn’t hook you, his thoughtfulness and laid back demeanor will. Although shy at first, Kevin warms up quickly.

  • Oct 1998
  • 10
  • African American

Timothy

Timothy is a bright, friendly boy with an easy smile. Although initially shy, his outgoing side shows when he feels comfortable. Timothy is very articulate, polite and respectful.

  • Oct 1997
  • 11
  • African American

Tasha

Tasha is a friendly, outgoing young lady with a pleasant demeanor. She is respectful, popular and well liked by her peers as well as adults.

  • Feb 1996
  • 13
  • Hispanic

Fernando

Fearless and outgoing, Fernando is an adventurous young man. He likes to learn about and try new things and isn’t afraid to ask questions.

  • Mar 1992
  • 17
  • Hispanic

David

David is a thoughtful, polite boy with an easy smile. Although shy at first, David warms up quickly. He is friendly and gets along well with his peers and adults.

  • Aug 1996
  • 13
  • Hispanic

Felicita

Felicita is a delightful, energetic child who likes Dora the Explorer and enjoys playing with her Barbie dolls.

  • Jul 1997
  • 12
  • Hispanic

Adrian

Adrian is an endearing boy who loves goldfish crackers and hotdogs.

  • Aug 1994
  • 15
  • African American

Melquan

Melquan is a confident, self-assured young man. He has high hopes for his future and his optimistic attitude has helped him remain grounded and motivated to succeed.

  • Nov 1994
  • 14
  • African American

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