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Adoption information events

Voluntary adoption agencies run free online adoption information sessions and many also hold open days/evenings for potential adopters to learn about the adoption process and the support they will receive. You can find links to VAA events pages below which will take you directly to the agency website. There you will be able access all information about the event and details on how to register.

Quick links

You can find your local VAA in our directory here.

  • Adopt Birmingham (for people living within 50 miles of Birmingham) – event page here.
  • Adopters for Adoption (based in the West Midlands but recruits families UK wide) – event page here.
  • Adoption Focus (Midlands – see here for specifics) – event page here.
  • Adoption Matters (North of England, parts of Wales, Stoke, Staffordshire and Shropshire) – event page here.
  • ARC Adoption North East (North East from Northumberland, across to Cumbria and down to North Yorkshire) – event page here.
  • Barnardo’s (UK wide) – has no events page, but you can enquire about adopting here.
  • Caritas Care (North West, including Lancashire, Greater Manchester, and Cumbria) – event page here.
  • CCS Adoption (South West) – events page here.
  • Coram (London and surrounding areas) – events page here.
  • CoramIAC (intercountry adoption) – group sessions, workshops and events.
  • Diagrama Adoption (London, Surrey, East and West Sussex and Kent) – events page here.
  • Family Care Adoption Services (Northern Ireland) – has no events page, but you can enquire about adopting here.
  • Family Futures (London) – events page here.
  • Family Routes (Northern Ireland) – has no events page, but you can enquire here.
  • Kibble Adoption (Scotland) – events page here.
  • Nugent Adoption (North West of England) – event page here.
  • PACT (Southern and central England) – event page here.
  • Scottish Adoption and Fostering (Scotland) event page here
  • St Andrews Children’s Society (Scotland – within a 60 mile radius of Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Elgin) – event page here.
  • St David’s Adoption Service (Wales) – event page here.
  • St Margaret’s Children and Family Care Society (Scotland) – events page here.
  • Yorkshire Adoption Agency – (Yorkshire and surrounding areas) – event page here.