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New #YouCanAdopt campaign launches to dispel the myths on adoption

ARC Adoption North East Join new #YouCanAdopt campaign launches to dispel the myths on adoption and highlight the number of children looking for a new family Read more

Pioneering children’s services are the first in the UK to implement digital life story

ARC Adoption North East and children’s services in Sunderland are joining forces to become the first in the UK to launch an innovative, digital life story platform. Read more

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New #YouCanAdopt campaign launches to dispel the myths on adoption

ARC Adoption North East Join new #YouCanAdopt campaign launches to dispel the myths on adoption and highlight the number of children looking for a new family

Information Event about Adoption Thursday 5th November 2020

Are you thinking about adoption?

Online Information Event Thurs 1st October

Are you living in the North East of England and Thinking About Adoption?

Pioneering children’s services are the first in the UK to implement digital life story

ARC Adoption North East and children’s services in Sunderland are joining forces to become the first in the UK to launch an innovative, digital life story platform.

How adoption works

Adoption is a way of providing new families for children who cannot be looked after by their birth parents and need to belong to a new family.

New #YouCanAdopt campaign launches to dispel the myths on adoption

ARC Adoption North East Join new #YouCanAdopt campaign launches to dispel the myths on adoption and highlight the number of children looking for a new family

ARC Adoption North East in an outstanding adoption agency based in the North East of England. The ARC Adoption team is made up of multi-disciplined, experienced professionals who deliver a range of high-quality outstanding adoption services and adoption support. ARC Adoption North East believes that every child deserves the right to grow up in a nurturing and loving family who will support them through childhood and prepare them for adult life.

How long does the UK adoption process take?

Contact us

At ARC Adoption North East we value your opinion. All compliments, comments and complaints are accepted and considered with the greatest respect. Your feedback is welcomed to help develop ARC Adoption North East’s services.

Reports and policy

The team at ARC Adoption are very proud to be rated as Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted.

Fostering for adoption

At ARC Adoption North East are committed to exploring different routes to adoption. ARC Adoption offers an early permanence route, often referred to as fostering for adoption or foster to adopt. Fostering for adoption means that young children, usually babies, are placed at a young age with approved potential adopters who would also be approved temporary foster carers whilst the family court decides on the child’s future.

Adoption statistics and facts

In the North East of England, children waiting to be adopted outnumbers adopters 3:1. Could you adopt a child? If you have questions about adoption, or would like more information about the adoption process and the outstanding support available at ARC Adoption North East, email [email protected] or call 01915166466.

Life story

ARC Adoption North East has the responsibility to provide each child with a life story book. This is carried out by members of the team qualified to diploma level in therapeutic life story work for looked after children. ARC Adoption North East’s passionate and innovative approach has led to the development of a digital life story package, ARCBOX.