Welcome to
Wednesday's Child!

Freddie Mac Foundation's Wednesday's Child, sponsored by the Freddie Mac Foundation, is a weekly television feature about adoption that helps find permanent, loving, adoptive families for children in foster care.

Get A Free Adoption Packet online. Newly updated Information packets are now available for families already approved to adopt, and for families new to adoption, including a list of adoption agencies in your local area.

NEW! Freddie Mac Foundation Heart Gallery features compelling portraits of children in foster care who are waiting to be adopted. Learn more.

NEW! WCupdate Newsletter brings descriptions of new children added to the Freddie Mac Foundation's Wednesday's Child Website and adoption news to your email every month. Subscribe now.

Social Workers Information Packets explain the family social worker's role in the Wednesday's Child program and tell where to get help with adoptions across state lines. Complete a short form to request a packet.

Families Ask Questions (FAQ)
is the place to find answers to dozens of frequently asked Wednesday's Child questions and links to other adoption resources.

See Photolistings of Waiting Children from 5 cities where the Freddie Mac Foundation's Wednesday's Child TV program is shown, including Atlanta, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, or Washington, DC areas.

Contact a Child's Social Worker or an adoption exchange worker by submitting an online Interest Form about any child on this site. Provide information about your family.

Read True Adoption Stories with happy endings in our success stories, and see photos of families who found their children through Wednesday's Child.

Watch Videos of Wednesday's Child TV newscasts from Atlanta, New York, Philadelphia, or Washington, DC using the media player installed on your computer and links to TV station websites.

Enjoy Children's Poetry and other creative expressions, authored by Wednesday's Children, in the Creativity Corner.

Find Out Which Newscast to Watch for a local Freddie Mac Foundation's Wednesday's Child TV feature in your area. Learn more about this website and about Freddie Mac Foundation's Wednesday's Child.

The National Adoption Center presents this national Freddie Mac Foundation's Wednesday's Child Website. Learn about the Center, and its programs, including online parenting classes, adoption benefits for employees, and more waiting children, or visit the website at www.adopt.org

New Children Are Added Each Week, so please come back to this site often!