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Sadie’s story: how Adopteens empowered me

To mark National Adoption Week, we are shining a light on a unique service. Adopteens was developed in Yorkshire and…

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Our PAC-UK service supports adoptive and special guardianship families with many aspects of their family lives and we often get…

Our Family Action adoption support agency, PAC-UK, provides specialist support to all parties affected by adoption and permanency. Each year,…

Our PAC-UK adoption support service is the largest independent agency in the country and supports all those impacted by adoption.…

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Many of us will see Mother’s Day in a positive light, as it allows us to celebrate the important women…

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When Elizabeth began her journey to discover her background as a foundling – a child discovered with no identifying documents…

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Karen, a single mum of two, describes her journey to becoming an adoptive parent and explains how her daughters give…

Adoptee and blogger, Claire of How To Be Adopted shares her experience of searching and reuniting with birth family members,…

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Elizabeth, a foundling, opens up about her journey discovering her background, who she was and meeting her birth relatives for…

News, Our services

We are delighted to announce services delivered by Adoption Services for Adults, including the management of the Norcap Contact Register,…

News, Our services

Julia Feast OBE, describes her experience working with care leavers and those impacted by adoption and how our new FamilyConnect…

News, Our services

David Holmes CBE, Chief Executive Family Action introduces our new FamilyConnect service, helping adults who have been adopted or in…

Tanya, a Project Worker with our Adopteens service, delivered by PAC-UK shares her own experience of being adopted and how…