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 CHILD-SPECIFIC
MEDIA CAMPAIGNS
MARE
coordinates numerous ongoing media campaigns featuring specific
children available for adoption. Some of the most well known are
Wednesday’s Child with Jack Williams on WBZ-TV 4
Boston, Sunday’s Child® in the Boston
Globe and En Busca de Hogar with Sara Suarez on Univision.
Below is a complete list of MARE’s media campaigns.
Television
- Wednesday’s
Child is a weekly television recruitment program hosted
by Jack Williams on the WBZ-TV 4 Boston News. Only New England’s
legally free children are featured each week during the Wednesday
6:00 p.m. newscast. Read profiles and view the actual TV segments
of the children featured at http://wbztv.com/wednesday/.
- En
Busca de un Hogar is a monthly Spanish television recruitment
program hosted by Sara Suarez on the Univision New England News.
Only New England’s legally free children are featured on
the third Thursday of every month during the 6:00 p.m. and 11:00
p.m. newscasts.
Newspapers
- The Boston
Parents’ Paper hosts a monthly recruitment feature
of legally free children.
- The
Boston People’s Voice hosts a biweekly recruitment
column featuring legally free children of African American descent.
- The
Daily Hampshire Gazette hosts a bimonthly recruitment feature.
A legally free child or sibling group is featured on the second
and fourth Saturday of the month. The paper is distributed in
Western Massachusetts.
- The
Daily Times Chronicle hosts a monthly recruitment feature.
A legally free child or sibling group is featured on the third
Wednesday of the month in the Middlesex East circular.
- The
Dorchester Community News hosts a biweekly recruitment column.
The paper is published every other Friday and features only legally
free children.
- The
Free Bird Times hosts a monthly recruitment column featuring
legally free or legal risk children. The paper is distributed
in Southeastern Massachusetts and on Cape Cod.
- The
Lynnfield Villager hosts a monthly recruitment feature. A
legally free child or sibling group is featured on the third Wednesday
of the month in the Middlesex East circular.
- The
North Reading Transcript hosts a monthly recruitment feature.
A legally free child or sibling group is featured on the third
Wednesday of the month in the Middlesex East circular.
- The
Stoneham Independent hosts a monthly recruitment feature.
A legally free child or sibling group is featured on the third
Wednesday of the month in the Middlesex East circular.
- Sunday’s
Child® is a weekly recruitment column in the Sunday Boston
Globe. Individual children and sibling groups are featured, both
legally free and legal risk.
- The
Taunton Daily Gazette hosts a monthly recruitment feature.
A legally free child or sibling group is featured on the last
Thursday of the month.
- Today’s
Child is a weekly recruitment column in the Sunday Boston
Herald. Individual children and sibling groups are featured, both
legally free and legal risk. The column is coordinated by DCF
Public Affairs, but MARE handles all inquiry calls.
- The
Wilmington & Tewksbury Town Crier hosts a monthly recruitment
feature. A legally free child or sibling group is featured on
the third Wednesday of the month in the Middlesex East circular.
- The
Worcester Telegram and Gazette hosts a monthly recruitment
column. Only legally free children are featured in the column
that is published the last Sunday of the month.
Newspapers
in Spanish
- El Mundo
is a Spanish newspaper which features legally free children of
Latino descent on a “space available” basis.
- El Pueblo
Latino a weekly Spanish nespaper in Springfield which features
legally free children of Latino descent.
- La Semana
is a Spanish newspaper which features legally free children of
Latino descent on a “space available” basis.
- Rumbo
hosts a biweekly column featuring legally free children of Latino
descent. The column is printed in English and Spanish.
- Siglo 21
hosts a weekly column featuring legally free children of Latino
descent. The column is printed in Spanish.
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