Missed our ASGSF webinar? We’ve added another date to discuss the recent changes and what they could mean for your family. Ask questions, share concerns, and hear from others affected.
Register here: www.adoptionuk.org/Event/questi...

We marched with and for families today to protest the cuts to the ASGSF. It was a really well organised and moving event.The support fund is a lifeline for so many and cutting it does not make economic or moral sense. Thank you @asgsfprotest.bsky.social

Adopted children from our @connected_cyps group in Wales and their adoptive parents recently met Welsh Children’s Minister @Dawn_Bowden, sharing their experiences and challenges of adoption, contributing to vital discussions on lifelong support for adoptees.

As joint secretariat with Home for Good to the APPG for Adoption and Permanence we were in parliament yesterday to see the group reconstituted.

The February edition of Adoption Today is on its way to family members. Don’t miss the new adopter’s diary, care leaver mental health insights, and birth family tracing tips. Plus, hear from Not a Fictional Mum, Dr McSherry, & more. Become a member to get your copy.

For Children's Mental Health Week we have a new factsheet for you - Therapeutic Parenting. It's a way of parenting children who have had traumatic early life experiences that shape how they see and experience the world. Read more here: www.adoptionuk.org/factsheets-f...

The annual Adoption Barometer Survey is NOW OPEN. It takes ten minutes and the results bring about real change. To add your voice visit www.surveymonkey.com/r/AdoptionBa...

The Westminster government has published its draft Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill. We're digging into the details for its implications for care experienced people, including those who are adopted. @cmckinnellmp.bsky.social @janetdaby.bsky.social

We were delighted to accompany a group of young adoptees to meet Children’s Minister @janetdaby.bsky.social yesterday. Three recommendations were highlighted -