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Easter walk and scavenger hunt – Devon – 3 April

03/04/2024 @ 12:15 pm – 1:30 pm – April (Easter) holiday event for Adopt South West adoptive families Join members of the Adopt South West team on the long walk loop around the woods, with a stop at the viewing point to take in the lovely view. Each child will be given a list of items to spot and tick off along the […]

Easter walk and scavenger hunt – Plymouth – 3 April

03/04/2024 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm – April (Easter) holiday event for Adopt South West adoptive families Join members of the Adopt South West team for a walk through the grounds and heading down to the beach where we are planning on doing some Easter pebble painting and a scavenger hunt. Please make sure you wear weather appropriate clothing and bring some […]

Considering adoption? Join our online information event

03/04/2024 @ 5:50 pm – 8:00 pm – Considering adoption? Register to join one of our online adoption information events. You can talk to adoption social workers and families who’ve adopted, watch a presentation, find out more about the application process, and get your questions answered. If you live in Devon, Plymouth, Somerset or Torbay and are thinking about adopting you can book […]

Post-Grad Support Group with Cas Schneider – 2024

04/04/2024 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm – The Post-Grad Group is open to adoptive parents who have completed a Therapeutic Parenting Course. The sessions are led by Cas Schneider (who also teaches our in-person 16 week Therapeutic Parenting training course). The Post-Grad Group is a drop-in session, and is generally a themed discussion about real-life issues generated by the participants with some attachment-based […]

Adopt Easter families at the farm on Monday 8th April 2024, 10:30am – 12:30pm

08/04/2024 @ 10:30 am – 12:45 pm – Kevin and Jo from OrganicARTS have been running their very popular Family Farm Days for the last few years. The session is a morning one with a mix of farm exploring, creativity and play. Most children who come are between 3 – 12 years.  The session is charged on a flexible choose your price of either […]

Making Connections: Walk, play and picnic – Somerset – 9 April

09/04/2024 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm – Join Lynne and Sue from Adopt South West for a family walk and talk in Taunton – all welcome. Please bring a picnic lunch/drinks and dress for the weather. This will be wheel accessible walk. There’s a great play park adjacent to the café. 11:30am to 2pm, Tuesday 9 April – family walk and talk […]

Support group for birth mothers – Exeter

10/04/2024 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm – A warm welcome is waiting for you in a safe, supportive space where you can meet others with a shared experience of loss listen and talk about difficult feelings feel less alone be accepted as you are be supported in moving forwards Come and meet Rebecca Scribbins, a Family Practitioner who supports birth families. We […]

Support group for birth mothers – Plymouth

10/04/2024 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm – A warm welcome is waiting for you in a safe, supportive space where you can meet others with a shared experience of loss listen and talk about difficult feelings feel less alone be accepted as you are be supported in moving forwards Come and meet Jan and Karen, Family Practitioners from Adopt South West, who […]