Adoption South East

22/07/2025

Gethin & Jack met in 2015 and welcomed their son home in 2022, which they call ”the best decision we’ve ever made.”

We asked them to share some advice for welcoming their son home.

To learn more about adoption, visit: https://ow.ly/7ray50Wtrfo

14/07/2025

There are many misconceptions surrounding what kind of home you need to adopt.

The main things that all our approved adopters have in common are space in their lives for a child and a desire to give them a safe, loving and permanent family. If you want to find out more please visit our website https://ow.ly/KPOb50Wp8Al

13/07/2025

To find out more have a look at our website here https://ow.ly/FPSm50WoUhZ

07/07/2025

Louise & Mitchell’s adoption journey began at an information event, and they’ve never looked back.

If you'd like to know more have a look at our website here https://ow.ly/V0wo50WlLai (you may need to copy and paste the link)

23/06/2025

Pride month 2025. Adoption South East are very proud to be gold members of New Family Social. New Family Social is the leading UK LGBTQ+ fostering and adoption support charity. All of our LGBTQ+ families are offered free membership as part of the support we offer

16/06/2025

As we continue celebrating Pride Month, we hear from LGBTQ+ adopters on what Pride means to them 🌈

15/06/2025

We welcome everyone, regardless of their relationship status, sexuality or gender identity. We need flexible, open, honest people who can consider a range of children and understand the difficult start children have had.

Considering adoption? You can find out more here: https://ow.ly/5lsF50W9xHx

15/06/2025

Were you single when you became a parent? Single Parents Rights have launched a survey into parental leave for single
adoptive and birth parents.
https://ow.ly/27So50W9xCs

The Government is launching a review into parental leave next month. Your views will help Single Parent Rights to ensure single parents are on the radar.

03/06/2025

June is Pride Month!

27/05/2025

ASE adopters Luke and Alex adopted their daughters through Fostering for Adoption.

The positives of Fostering for Adoption (FFA) are enormous; the child doesn't experience multiple moves with different carers and the adoptive parents have the chance to nurture the child from a very young age.

You can read more about FFA here: https://ow.ly/qr6050VZ3A0

14/05/2025

The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Adoption and Permanence invite adopted young people living in England (who are aged 13 to 25) to participate in their latest survey. By doing so, they can contribute directly to the APPG final report, which will include recommendations for developing policies and practices to improve support for adopted young people.

The responses will provide insights that will help inform future policy development and advocacy efforts. Survey closes at the end of May 2025.
Take part in the survey: https://ow.ly/BXot50VSnbU
The responses will provide insights that will help inform future policy development and advocacy efforts. Survey closes at the end of May 2025.

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07/05/2025

Have you listened to the Adoption UK podcast? Family Matters, is dedicated to exploring adoption, care experience, and parenting. In each episode, they dive into personal stories, expert insights, and real-life challenges that shape the journey of being parented and parenting. With guidance from a team of psychologists, they tackle pressing issues around identity, family history, and more.

The most recent episode covers disability benefits. Tune in on the Adoption UK website or wherever you get your podcasts https://ow.ly/ZfM250VOgrR