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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

Eligahes

Bubbly and energetic, Eligahes is a care free, happy child. He loves to be active whether it?s running, jumping or just playing around outside. There is never a dull moment when Eliaghes is around.

  • Dec 2001
  • 7
  • African American

Hajja

Yusef, Ibrahim and Hajja are a happy, lively sibling group. This ready-made family of two brothers and a sister love to have fun and share a very close bond.

  • Jul 2003
  • 6
  • African American
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Ibrahim

Yusef, Ibrahim and Hajja are a happy, lively sibling group. This ready-made family of two brothers and a sister love to have fun and share a very close bond.

  • Nov 1999
  • 9
  • African American
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Yusef

Yusef, Ibrahim and Hajja are a happy, lively sibling group. This ready-made family of two brothers and a sister love to have fun and share a very close bond.

  • Aug 1998
  • 10
  • African American
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Kajuan

Kajuan is a bright, inquisitive boy with a sparkling personality. He has an infectious grin that you can’t help but return when he smiles at you.

  • Oct 1996
  • 12
  • African American

Shamil

Shamil is a bright sixth-grader with a variety of interests. Like most boys his age, he likes to play basketball and video games and surf the Internet.

  • Sep 1997
  • 11
  • African American

Jamal

Jamal is the strong, silent type who prefers to observe situations before entering them. When he is comfortable, Jamal opens up to reveal that he is a thoughtful teenager with an upbeat personality.

  • Aug 1991
  • 17
  • African American

Tamara

Tamara is a bright, energetic child. She likes to feel useful and is always willing to help out. But Tamara can be extremely shy.

  • Feb 2000
  • 9
  • Multi

Oneida

Oneida’s bright smile and bubbly personality will draw you in immediately. But it is her openness and honesty that endears her to you. She is friendly and loves to entertain.

  • Jul 1992
  • 16
  • Hispanic

Gurmencindo

Ruben and his younger brother Gurmencindo are a playful sibling group with energy to spare. They are a friendly, rambunctious pair who like to have fun.

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