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Adoption Focus is one of the largest adoption agencies in the UK. If you live in or around Central England and you’re considering adoption, our friendly, expert team would love to meet you and help you to become an adoptive family. Adopt with us.
We hold online adoption information events at 6pm every Wednesday. Book your place to find out all about adoption from our Ofsted Outstanding rated team. Our events are friendly, free and there's no obligation to start the process with us. www.adoption-focus.org.uk/information-...
03.11.2025 14:35 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The Long Wait. Across the UK, hundreds of children are waiting far too long for permanent, loving homes.
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Age restrictions, contact, and dogs - here are some Frequently Asked Questions About Adoption, and their answers. www.adoption-focus.org.uk/should-i-ado...
02.11.2025 10:22 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
If you're thinking about adopting a child or adopting children, we can help you. Hundreds of couples and single people like you have adopted with us. People from all backgrounds and in all situations have become successful adopters with Adoption Focus.
01.11.2025 10:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
18 months is the average time a child waits to be adopted.
Don’t make them wait. Get in touch with us today.
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Our latest campaign, ‘The Long Wait’ brings the experience of waiting children for adoption into sharp focus, and asks: How long is too long to wait?
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'Time to be Mommy?' Sam and Gary adopted their son through Adoption Focus. In this post Sam writes about her desire to adopt and the beginning of their journey. "To me, adoption is just another way to become a parent".
31.10.2025 17:29 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
At Adoption Focus, our vision is to provide every child who needs a new family, with adopters who want to parent them with care, love and understanding.
30.10.2025 10:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
To mark #BlackHistoryMonth 2025, our Schools & Communities Manager Leroy joined the team for a special edition of our podcast series Adoption in Focus discussing the barriers that the black community may encounter when considering adoption.
29.10.2025 11:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
We run monthly, online information events to explain how the the child-focused Early Permanence pathway to adoption can benefit priority children. This month's event is this Thursday 30th October at 6pm. Book your place via the Events page of our website.
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Our next in-person information event is this Saturday 1st November at West Bridgford Library, Nottingham NG2 6AT. The event starts at midday and will tell you everything you need to know about adoption. Book your place here adoption-focus.org.uk/node/364#418
27.10.2025 17:29 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
In this blog, Monique discusses adopting as part of a same-sex, interracial couple. "There was a day where I sat back and said to myself 'I'm a mum' and the happiness that filled my body was unexplainable."
26.10.2025 10:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
We run monthly, online information events to explain how the the child-focused Early Permanence pathway to adoption can benefit priority children. This month's event is next Thursday 30th October at 6pm. Book your place via the Events page of our website. www.adoption-focus.org.uk/node/364#455
25.10.2025 09:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Our next in-person information event is on Saturday 1st November at West Bridgford Library, Nottingham NG2 6AT. The event starts at midday and will tell you everything you need to know about adoption. Book your place here www.adoption-focus.org.uk/node/364#418
24.10.2025 09:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Sadly, many children who are more than four years old do not get a new family because many adopters either want a child to be as young as possible, or don’t know that older children also need adopters. Could you adopt an older child?
23.10.2025 16:29 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
This week, Adoption Focus is joining together with adoption agencies across the UK for National Adoption Week 2025. We aim to draw attention to the urgent need for new adopters while dispelling some myths about what is required from people looking to adopt. www.adoption-focus.org.uk/news/nationa...
23.10.2025 14:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
All our adopters can access online support through Adopterverse. This is a unique support tool created with and for our adopters enabling them to connect, learn from and support each other and access useful resources from our adoption support team.
22.10.2025 10:53 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
What Makes Adopted Kids Tick? This animation, scripted by adopted children, tells adopters and would-be adopters some of the things they need to know.
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National Adoption Week starts today, Monday 20th October. Have you been considering adoption? Please get in touch, we'd love to speak to you. www.adoption-focus.org.uk
20.10.2025 17:04 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
This short video explains how early permanence placements benefit families and children, especially those who normally face the longest delays in joining families.
20.10.2025 10:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Visit our website to find out more about the adoption process. You'll find all the information you need from initial enquiry and eligibility checks to the lifelong support we offer to each adoptive parent and family.
19.10.2025 09:01 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Our next in-person information event is on Saturday 1st November at West Bridgford Library, Nottingham NG2 6AT. The event starts at midday and will tell you everything you need to know about adoption. Book your place here www.adoption-focus.org.uk/node/364#418
18.10.2025 09:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
If you're thinking about adopting a child or adopting children, we can help you. Hundreds of couples and single people like you have adopted with us.
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We hold online adoption information events at 6pm every Wednesday. Book your place to find out all about adoption from our Ofsted Outstanding rated team. Our events are friendly, free and there's no obligation to start the process with us.
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Time is a Healer. Louise and James adopted their two girls with Adoption Focus. In this post, Louise notices positive meaning in the simplest of gestures.
15.10.2025 16:29 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
If you choose to adopt with Adoption Focus, you’ll have support from our incredible team from day one. Our extensive support programme is highly regarded by Ofsted and lasts a lifetime.
14.10.2025 09:12 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Adoption Focus is a friendly, dedicated and experienced adoption agency, consistently rated as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted. We provide adoption and fostering for adoption services across central England.
13.10.2025 16:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Jodie and Louise adopted siblings aged two years and 10 months. In this blog, Jodie describes meeting the children and the special bond her son and daughter now have. www.adoption-focus.org.uk/blog/jodie-l...
12.10.2025 10:38 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Our next adoption information event in Nottingham is 12pm Saturday 1st November at West Bridgford Library, NG2 6AT. If you're considering adoption, this event will give you all the information you need. Book your place here.
11.10.2025 14:29 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
We cover the whole of Central England. If you're in this region and considering #adoption, we'll be happy to hear from you.
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