This organization is dear to our hearts and also to Hannah Bernard, our wedding officiant and friend. She worked there for years and knows the staff well. ABC’S mission is to offer every child a life filled with joy and love by creating compassionate programs in urgent response to the needs of New York City's most vulnerable families. They envision a world in which all children have a healthy, safe life full of learning in a nurturing family.They have a long history of speaking out on behalf of children in need and fighting for their rights, changing the landscape for children across the nation.