Connected by adoption

During the adoption process adopters often receive support from friends and family throughout their journey to become adoptive parents.

With this in mind, the professional and experienced team at ARC Adoption deliver specialist connected by adoption training to family and friends of adopters who have chosen to become parents via adoption.

The aim of ARC Adoption’s specialist connected by adoption training is to help raise awareness and understanding of the adoption process, the needs of adopted children and how family and friends can offer the most effective help and support to their friends or relatives who are on their way to becoming adoptive parents.

All training takes place at ARC Adoption's office:

Unit 29

North East Business and Innovation Centre (BIC)

Wearfield

Enterprise Park East

Sunderland

SR5 2TA

If you would like to find out more about ARC Adoption's adoption training or for more information about the adoption process please call the team at ARC Adoption on 0191 516 6466 or click the adoption enquiry button below to submit an enquiry and a member of the ARC Adoption team will contact you as soon as possible.

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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.
Reports and policy

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

ARC Adoption North East in an outstanding adoption agency based in the North East of England. The ARC Adoption North East 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.
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.
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Following your initial enquiry, if you would like to progress with the adoption process a member of ARC Adoption North East’s team will visit you in your home. The initial visit will be very informal and take place at a date and time that is convenient for you and will last about two hours. It’s an opportunity to have your questions answered in more detail and help the team get to know you better.
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