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Monthly Friday drop-in support group – Somerset (Martock)

02/05/2025 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Join our drop-in coffee morning/support group in the Yeovil area. It is open to all adopters to meet with other adoptive parents and make new friends. It’s a chance to celebrate, rant and relax with like-minded people. Come and let off some steam! Meet Hilary Harris who is an Adopt South West Family Support Practitioner […]

Adopters support group: Plymouth – monthly on Tuesday

06/05/2025 @ 10:45 am – 12:45 pm – The parent-led support group in Plymouth offers a warm welcome and a cuppa, it’s a face-to-face group for adopters to have a friendly chat and share ideas. The group say: “It’s just a nice chance for adoptive parents to get together and chat about their families, celebrate success and help each other out with the […]

Life story drop-in sessions: online – 2025

08/05/2025 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm – Oneline sessions are for one hour at 10am or 11am or midday: Thursday 9 January 2025 Tuesday 11 February Thursday 13 March Tuesday 8 April Thursday 8 May Tuesday 10 June Thursday 10 July Tuesday 12 August Tuesday 9 September Please book by contacting Roger Prouse who will explain the setup, 01392 383974 roger.prouse@devon.gov.uk These one-hour sessions offer an opportunity to discuss your child’s […]

Monthly Saturday Devon parent-led group – Exeter

10/05/2025 @ 1:30 am – 3:30 am – Monthly Saturday Devon parent-led group – stay and play, brew and chat (PantsOverTrousers) is a group for adopters run by adopters. Come along for coffee, chat and play. All ages of children welcome, as well as siblings. There is a lovely play space with a range of wooden toys, a small soft play area and […]

Exeter Pride – Saturday 10 May

10/05/2025 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm –

Come and say hello to our friendly Adopt South West team who are promoting adoption and spreading joy at Pride!

Education psychology drop-ins 2025 – Exeter, Mid or East Devon

14/05/2025 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm – Available to parents whose child attends a school in the Devon County Council local council area Virtual drop-in sessions with an Education Psychologist, supported by a member of Adopt South West, offer an opportunity to discuss any school-related issue you or your child may be experiencing. This could be anything from transitions, challenging behaviour before […]

Devon County Show – Friday 16 May

16/05/2025 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm –

Come and say hello to our friendly Adopt South West team who are promoting adoption and spreading joy!