You Can Adopt – Recruitment Campaign – request for life stories
You Can Adopt would love to hear from parents who can speak passionately about their adoption journeys – including the ups and downs, the rewards and the challenges, and ultimately why it’s been so worthwhile.
National Adoption Week
Celebrating the generations of adopted people, and the people who support them.
Finding adopters for children who wait the longest for a permanent home
Children with a disability wait nine months longer to be adopted from care than children without a disability
Adoption, it’s a family thing
You might expect the Head of a regional adoption agency to be proud of the work they and their team do, but for Kath Drescher, Head of Adopt South West, adoption has been her life.
Now is the time to adopt
We want to highlight our children in care who can wait the longest to be adopted. Children with disabilities can wait the longest to be adopted, on average spending more
National Adoption Week 2022: identity
It’s National Adoption Week (17 to 23 October) and we are recognising the significance of identity for those children who are adopted as they mature into adulthood. Watch the brilliant new emotional short film.
‘A Life Less Ordinary’ national adoption campaign
Adopters are in greatest need for brother and sister groups, older children, those with additional needs and children from ethnic minority backgrounds.
Our new campaign highlights children who wait the longest to be adopted
Our new eye-opening campaign has shed a light onto how long some children in care can wait before becoming adopted.