Wednesday's Child
Each week, 10 News Anchor Marty
Matthews profiles a special needs child waiting for a "Forever
Home." You can see Wednesday's Child each Wednesday during 10 News
This Morning, 10 News at Noon, and 10 News at 4 p.m.
Wednesday's Child is proudly sponsored by the Children's
Board of Hillsborough County. Sign up for the weekly Wednesday's
Child Newsletter. You can also view a video essay of The Heart
Gallery of Tampa Bay by clicking
here.
Frequently Asked Questions
about Adoption
Heart Gallery of Tampa Bay Exhibit Dates:
- July 29th – Sept. 8th West Shore Plaza
- Sept. 8th – Sept 22nd Bank of America Plaza Downtown Tampa
Museum curators are hoping to place foster children in permanent homes through an art exhibit.
Shamek is eight years old. He already knows what he wants to be when he grows up!
A big thanks goes out to Peggy Fleming of St. Petersburg for her thoughtfulness. Peggy has watched Wednesday's Child for years and wanted to do something that would benefit them.
Jaeden is 10 years old and has been in the foster care system for more than four years.
Sam is a a terrific athlete who is full of personality. He exudes self-confidence .
Amber and Christopher are siblings, but they don't live in the same foster home. We need to change that!
Richard is 12 years old and needs an active family to adopt him.
Jalen is 14 years old and is going into the ninth grade. He has a sweet spirit and would make a wondeful addition to the right family.
Lu Lu is short for Lucenia. Isn't that a beautiful name? She is two years old and is the cutest little girl who loves to wear her hair in pigtails.
Lawrence is a great young man who wants an active family to adopt him.
