Adoption

The Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) and Fox 5 Atlanta partner to sponsor Wednesday’s Child, an award-winning program and a national campaign with a proven track record of success aimed at increasing the number of adoptions of children in foster care.  Featured children are usually past the age of eight (8), sibling groups and/or children with special needs who have been in the foster care system for some time and would love to be adopted into a forever family.  

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Meet the Children

Georgia’s Adoption Photolisting website, It’s My Turn Now Georgia, features children who are looking for caring forever families to help make their dreams come true. To learn more about children who are available for adoption in the State of Georgia, click here.

To speak with someone about becoming a foster or adoptive parent
Contact the foster care and adoption recruitment intake line at 1-877-210-KIDS (5437) or click here to complete Foster Georgia’s Inquiry Form.

Wednesday's Child (WC) is Georgia's partnership with WAGA Fox 5 TV - Atlanta and the Georgia Division of Family & Children Services Permanency Unit. An award-winning program with a proven track record of success, is a national campaign to increase the number of adoptions of children in foster care. The children featured on Wednesday’s Child are those in the most urgent need of a home. Many of these children are over the age of eight and have been in the foster care system for some time and desperately need a permanent place to call home.

Wednesday's Child Noah

Weekly Feature: Noah

Noah, born 2009, is a Caucasian male that is energetic with a sense of humor. He likes participating in sports and local outings. Noah will be clingy when he is in a safe space. At school he enjoys engaging with his teacher and going to the gym. Noah loves sitting outside and feeling the ground beneath his feet. He loves Christmas music and movies; he also enjoys listening to classical music. Noah loves playing with big gym balls and large building blocks. He enjoys watching cartoons and Atlanta Braves. A loving, caring and structured adoptive family is needed for Noah to achieve his full potential.