There is more than one way to offer a home and experience of family life to children. Both fostering and adoption make it possible to have a family and build lasting relationships with children and young people.
Our mission is to bring together amazing people like yourself and fantastic children who need a home.
There is more than one way to offer a home and experience of family life to children. Both fostering and adoption make it possible to have a family and build lasting relationships with children and young people.
Our mission is to bring together amazing people like yourself and fantastic children who need a home.
In England 3,000 children are waiting for adoptive parents. Could adoption be right for you and your family?
Early Permanence placements allow babies and young children to find foster carers who are ready to adopt them later, if the courts decide they cannot be cared for permanently by their birth family.
This section takes you through the adoption process stage by stage with practical information, interactive exercises and audio and video guides.
Could you provide a safe and loving home for a child on a temporary, long-term or permanent basis? Find out more about Foster Care, Special Guardianship and Kinship Care.
Gorse Covert Community Centre,
Loughborough,
Leicestershire
LE11 4RZ
Online
Online
Address given upon booking
Vauxhall
London
SE11 5RR
Adoption Focus
Date and time
Saturday November 14, 2026
11:00 to 12:30
Location
Gorse Covert Community Centre,
Loughborough,
Leicestershire
LE11 4RZ
Agency website
If you're considering adoption, our live presentation will give you all the information you need. This will take about an hour and there will be plenty of opportunities to get your questions answered by our team on the day.
Location
Gorse Covert Community Centre, Loughborough, LE11 4RZ
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Find out everything you need to know about adoption in a relaxed environment. This is a free event with no obligation start the process. This event is for you, whether you've already decided to adopt or are just starting your research into the process.
Free parking on site.
You must sign up here: https://www.adoption-focus.org.uk/node/364#615
Family Adoption Links
Date and time
Tuesday November 17, 2026
12:30
Location
Online
Event Link
Agency website
Find out everything you need to know about how to adopt with Family Adoption Links at our You Can Adopt Information Event.
Whether you're exploring your options or if you have decided that adoption is definitely for you, we look forward to seeing you and explaining everything you need to know about adoption.
Our friendly Social Workers will cover...
Plus we'll be inviting one of our adopters to give you a unique insight into the experience of applying to adopt and welcoming your child.
Plus there'll be lots of time to ask all of those questions that are on your list.
Book your placing using this link - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/you-can-adopt-information-event-tickets-185990140517?aff=oddtdtcreator
Coram Ambitious for Adoption
Date and time
Tuesday November 17, 2026
12:30 to 14:30
Location
Online
Event Link
Agency website
Coram Ambitious for Adoption are hosting a free information session about adoption online via Zoom.
These events are a great chance to learn general information about adoption and how to adopt through Coram. The online content will be a live session and will run through all the content you would recieve in an in-person session. There will be an opportunity to type any questions using the Q&A function.
Our social workers will talk you through the children in need of permanent and loving families, the assessment process and the preparation process for new adopters, how children join their new families, and the kinds of post-adoption support that Coram has to offer.
It’s the ideal opportunity to find out more, whether you’re only just beginning to consider adoption or if you’re further down the line in the process.
Parents And Children Together (PACT) London
Date and time
Wednesday November 18, 2026
14:00 to 16:00
Location
Address given upon booking
Vauxhall
London
SE11 5RR
Event Link
Agency website
Thinking about becoming a parent through adoption? PACT’s new London drop-in sessions offer a friendly place to start.
These free in-person sessions give prospective adopters the choice to ask questions and explore adoption with no pressure or obligation to begin the process.
You will meet members of PACT’s adoption team and learn information about:
To book a place on this event, please complete our adoption enquiry form or call our team on 0300 456 4800. Once we receive your enquiry, you'll be able to choose a convenient time slot for a 30-minute informal, no-obligation conversation with our Social Work Manager.