NewsWatch 12 receives national recognition for Wednesday's Child series
Brian Morton was awarded with the Congressional Angels of Adoption Award.
Wednesday's Child: Kailub
11-year-old Kailub is looking for a permanent and loving home.
Wednesday's Child: Drew
Drew is 13-years-old.
Wednesday's Child: Shailee, Taylor and Alonzo
The 3 siblings have been in foster care for a little over a year-and-a-half.
Wednesday's Child: Where are they now?
Over the last year, NewsWatch 12 has introduced more than a dozen children in the foster care system.
Wednesday's Child: Justin
Justin has lived through challenges most of us can't even imagine.
Wednesday's Child: Sammie
Sammie has spent close to half her life in the foster care system.
Wednesday's Child: Preston
Preston dreams to some day play in the NFL.
Wednesday's Child: Makayla
10-year-old Makayla has been in temporary homes for more than half her life.
The Thayer Family
The family says making the decision to adopt wasn't easy.
The Hill Family
They have 11 children, including two they've adopted.