Adopted people

University of Exeter is seeking volunteers aged 14 to 21 years old

Take part in research to design a support programme to help teenagers to develop problem solving, planning and organising skills! Find out how you can help the University of Exeter’s research on adapting Teen Online Problem Solving (TOPS) intervention for teenagers who have been adopted.

Thriving Adoptees podcasts

Podcasts for adopted people where guests help listeners along their unique healing journey and see their worth.

Free Outdoor Employment Programme

Outdoor Employment Programme is an entirely free programme that trains young people aged 16 to 25-years-old to become an outdoor activity instructor in a variety of outdoor activities including kayaking, canoeing, sailing, climbing and high ropes.

Voice and Influence Group for adopted young people

We are setting up a Voice and Influence Group for adopted young people in our region and we want your young person to be a part of this.

The Adoption Barometer survey 2024 is now open!

Adoption UK needs your help to build the case for more support. This year there is just one survey, for both adopted people and adopters. Share your views of the past year now!

Cornwall Council adoption service to join Adopt South West

Cornwall Council’s adoption service, which also covers the Isles of Scilly, is to join the Regional Adoption Agency, Adopt South West, from April 2024.

Link Up! Connecting young adopted people

Link Up! is a casual group organised by Psychology Associates to help connect adopted young people between the ages of 16 to 24 who currently use or have previously used their service.

‘Space’ Youth Services – SEND

If a Devon young person has additional needs, a learning difficulty or a visible or hidden disability, Space understand that they may thrive in a setting that provides more support.