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π³οΈβπ βFor anyone considering adoption, I would say, just be open minded and take your time, itβs definitely worth itβ." β Jake and Oli who adopted with AEM.
Get in touch to find out more β¬οΈ
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We still have spaces available on our 3 to 8 year olds and parents event on 20 February 2025! π€©π¦π¨ You can find further information about this event on our Hub π adoptioneastmidlands.org.uk/β¦
π’ We're recruiting! π We're looking for an adoption support social worker to join our adoption support team. π€© For more information check out the vacancies page on our website π adoptioneastmidlands.org.uk/β¦
π£ Our February 2025 13 to 18 year olds event is already full! π
We still have spaces on our 3 to 8 year olds and parents and 8 to 12 year olds events. π Do contact us on π [email protected] if you would like further information.
Our young people's events are always great fun and this year has been no exception! ππͺπͺ We're already planning for 2025 and you can find out more on the events page of our Hub or on our news update π adoptioneastmidlands.org.uk/β¦
π Adoption UK is running a quick survey to find out how they can better support fostering, adoption, and kinship families through their memberships. π
If youβd like to take part, you can find the survey using this link π kokoro-insight.com/survey/seβ¦?
We're excited to be holding our first Theraplay five week course starting in February 2025! πποΈ If you are interested in this course please contact us on π [email protected] for more information.
π£ We need your views! πAs part of our Family Activity Breaks scoping project weβre asking adoptive parents to complete a short questionnaire. π You can complete the questionnaire here π forms.office.com/e/pJu3Tw9E9β¦
Our adopted young adults group are meeting again on 4 November 2024 and are very keen for others to join. ππ Please email the group coordinator Allison Lindley on [email protected] for more information!
π Today is the last day of #NationalAdoptionWeek but we are always keen to hear from anyone considering adoption.
Get in touch for a chat or to join for one of our online information events π adoptioneastmidlands.org.uk/β¦
#AdoptionEastMidlands
π¬ βDo your research but know that even considering adoption means youβre more than halfway there β take the leap of faith and be reassured that the rewards totally outweigh the challenges.β
Start your journey and get in touch with us todayπ
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#NAW2024
π§π½ π¬ βShe has taught us that biology isnβt what makes a family, and we wouldnβt have it any other way.β
Rachel and her husband adopted their daughter Winnie aged 2.
Start your adoption journey and get in touch with us todayπ
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#NationalAdoptionWeek
π¨βπ¨βπ¦ What percentage of Brits have a βchosen familyβ?
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0%55%
100%48%
0%75%
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2 votes β’ Final resultsπ¬ βIt doesnβt matter if you start the journey alone, youβll meet your village along the way.β
Contact us today to find out more about adopting with us this #NationalAdoptionWeek or join our next online information event on Wednesday 13 November π
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π¨βπ©βπ§ Weβre proud to support National Adoption Week
This National Adoption Week, we are shining a light on adoption journeys of all kinds, and the important people who are there along the way.
Find out more about adopting with us π
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#NationalAdoptionWeek
This autumn, we invite adopters to our co-production sessions on Monday 7th October, facilitated by Al Coates. Al Coates MBE, a qualified social worker, and an adoptive parent to six children, supports families with children who have complex and challenging behaviours.
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Our colleagues at Bridge the Gap Child Mental Health C.I.C are hosting more fantastic support groups. π To find out more about their events and resources and to sign up to their newsletter visit their website π jwbridgethegap.com/
We're looking forward to hosting our first ever Peers4Peers 'coffee and chat' morning on 16 October. π€© This will be a fantastic opportunity for adoptive families to connect. π Check out the Peers4Peers page on our Hub for more information π adoptioneastmidlands.org.uk/β¦
Weβre delighted that Adoption UK have launched a new Adopter Voice Facebook group for Adopter Voice & Adoption East Midlands! π€©π’ You can find the new Facebook group here π facebook.com/groups/14078319β¦






















