Adoption England

Adoption England is a collaboration of regional adoption agencies working together with a small central team working nationally, aiming to improving adoption practice and develop support and services to better meet the needs of children and families. Adoption England receives funding from the Department for Education and works in partnership with all agencies involved with adoption in England, including voluntary adoption agencies and local authorities, as well as specialised adoption charities and third sector services. Adoption England Vision is to modernise adoption to better meet the needs of children and families to to ensure that: 1) Adopters from diverse communities are recruited, prepared, and supported to meet childrens needs. 2) Adopted people maintain relationships with people important to them and have a good understanding of the reasons why they were adopted. 3) Children and young people, adopted adults, adoptive and birth families are listened to and have an influen...