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Our Achievement Report for the period 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025
The Centre for Fostering & Adoption Support (CFAS) is a unique support and therapy service supporting adoption, foster care and permanency. This leaflet gives a short overview of their services offered.
Adoption Matters, was part of a group of voluntary adoption agencies who produced this guide with the CVAA on: Adopting a child of Black or other diverse ethnicity
This is a document that outlines our aims, objectives, values, and the services we provide for children, prospective and approved adopters and adopted adults.
Our latest Ofsted inspection report January 2023 - rated 'Outstanding' in all areas.
Support for Adopted Adults not connected to Adoption Matters - Search and Intermediary Services A search and intermediary service is a specialist service that's provided by a registered adoption agency, who can help search for an adopted birth relative and make an approach to let them know of your interest in making contact. Find out more about the service we offer here.
Support for Birth Relatives in Adoption not connected to Adoption Matters - Search and Intermediary Services A search and intermediary service is a specialist service that's provided by a registered adoption agency, who can help search for an adopted birth relative and make an approach to let them know of your interest in making contact. Find out more about the service we offer here.
Adoption Matters, was part of a group of voluntary adoption agencies who produced this guide with the CVAA on: Adopting a child of Black or other diverse ethnicity - Advice from adopters about adopting children with additional needs
Adoption Matters, was part of a group of voluntary adoption agencies who produced this guide with the CVAA on - Advice from adopters about adopting brothers and sisters
Adoption Connections is a peer support group of adopted adults who meet once a month to listen, share our experiences of being adopted, exchange support and discuss ideas. The group meetings are chaired by volunteer adopted adults.
Our Centre for Fostering and Adoption Support have provided some advice in a bid to help you navigate the Christmas period, which can be challenging for some families.
We know that going back to school can be an exciting time for many children, but for some children with additional needs and sensory processing differences, it can be a stressful time. Take a look at this Back to School Survival Kit put together by the Sensory Integration Education.
Read about our achievements from our adoption service, adoption support and therapy services.
A guide for prospective and approved adoptive families about adopting a child from a different ethnicity
Children adopted from care can have ongoing needs, and you and your child may benefit from support. This leaflet outlines the support adopters in England may be entitled to
Information for Regional Adoption Agencies and Local Authorities on the Concurrent Planning Service, a service delivered in partnership by Adoption Matters and Caritas Care.
This report is from a small-scale mixed methods research study funded by a consortium of agencies (Barnardo’s, Adoption Matters and Caritas Care) delivering early permanence adoption services for children in three areas of England (The North West, Yorkshire and Humber, and Staffordshire/Stoke).
All about our Centre for Adoption Support, what it is and what it offers.
The bespoke Early Support package offered by our Centre for Adoption Support is uniquely adapted to each individual family’s needs and aimed at encouraging positive bonds between parents and children, as well as encouraging healthy relationships between siblings.
Children adopted from care can have ongoing needs, and you and your child may benefit from support. This leaflet outlines the support adopters in England may be entitled to.
