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There are hundreds of children looking for adoptive parents.

Why adopt with us?

There are hundreds of children looking for adoptive parents. Whether you’re young or older, married or single, male or female, gay or straight, renting or a homeowner – you can give a child or children a loving, supportive home.

Many of the children we match with families for adoption have been abused or neglected. Some are angry or confused about what’s happening to them. We need adoptive parents who are kind, supportive, have resilience and understanding, and have lots of love and attention to give.

The areas we cover:

  • The South West
  • The Midlands
  • London

Request an information pack

If you're ready to find out more about adoption, please fill in this quick form and we’ll email you an enquiry pack, followed by a phone call to make sure you have everything you need. In order to reduce the spread of Covid-19, we are limiting all non-essential face-to-face contact. This means your enquiry might progress a little slower than we’d normally like.

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Thanks for enquiring to become an adopter.

Unfortunately, as children need their own space we would not be able to begin a formal application from you until you have a spare room.

If your situation changes at any time, we’d love to hear from you - you can also give us a call on 0845 355 5533. We're open 9.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.

If you'd like more information about adoption with Action for Children in the meantime, please visit: https://www.actionforchildren.org.uk/fostering-adoption/about-adoption.

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