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Spotlight on Adopt Thames Valley: Almost 100 adopted children successfully matched through Adopt Thames Valley’s Multi-Disciplinary Matching Hub

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Government announces extension of the ASGSF whilst launching consultation to reform support for adoptive and kinship families

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Spotlight on Adoption Partnership South East: RAA radically reduces waiting time for therapeutic support for adopted children and families

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AFDiT Champions group annual meeting

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APPG Adoptee Voices Inquiry report

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Spotlight on Adoption Partnership South East: Improving outcomes for sibling groups and adoptive families

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Spotlight on Adopt Thames Valley: Transforming adoption support

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NAW 2025: A Welcome Home campaign

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Adoption England hosts national Theory of Change workshop

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National Adoption Week 2025

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Adoption England Awards £50,000 Through Community Development Fund

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National Practice Standards for Staying in Touch/Contact

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Family Routes Research Report

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New report explores birth mothers’ experiences of contact after adoption

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Response to the Adoption Barometer 2025

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Early reflections on the Becoming a Family Pilot

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Annual Report 2024/25

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Adoption England Community Development Fund

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New study outlines key recommendations to improve safeguarding for adoptive and special guardianship families

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New report from The Potato Group amplifies adoptive parents’ voices on trauma

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New report highlights critical learning from pre-adoption order disruptions in England

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Latest report suggests recommendations for improving adoption services for adults

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ASGSF options appraisal

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Adopter Engagement Mapping and Best Practice Programme

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Culture Change Champion project, in collaboration with UEA, wins national award

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Adoption England Conference 2025

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Adoption England Statement on the Changes to the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund

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Government confirms continued funding to strengthen adoption services across England

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Culture Change Champion Relaunch

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Adoption Support Plan 2025

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Evaluation of Multi-Disciplinary Approaches to Adoption Support

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New Research in Practice Website

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National Picture of Adoption Support Commissioning Report

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Evaluation of Adoption England funded Family Finding Events

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Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman report

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Response to Public Law Working Group report on adoption

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Adoption England launches National Adopter Journey Practice Standards

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New campaign launched during National Adoption Week highlights the diverse journeys of adoption

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Annual Report 2023/24

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Adoption England Commissioning Programme Interim Report

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Nagalro Autumn 2024 Online Conference

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ARCBOX - Digital Life Story and Communications Management

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New collaboration with Adoption UK

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New campaign highlights the urgent need for adopters

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New scoping review of LGBTQ+ communities in the adoption process

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New support service for birth families impacted by adoption

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Adoption England launches the AFDiT Framework

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Response to the Adoption Barometer 2024

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