Adoption and Fostering

» Adoption Agency Northwest UK
   Adoption agency covering the whole of the Northwest. Information on the adoption process and enquiry form.

   
   http://www.adoptionmattersnw.org

» Adoption-net
   Presents information about adoption and fostering. News, child profiles, bulletin board, and glossary of related terms are included.

   
   http://www.adoption-net.co.uk/

» After Adoption Caring
   A consultancy to aid people find a way of re-contacting after the adoption process and offering emotional support.

   
   http://www.afteradoptioncaring.co.uk

» British Agencies for Adoption & Fostering
   Resources and information for those wishing to adopt as well as professionals in childcare who need to keep up to date with the adoption issue. Events, news, legal details and directory of agencies.

   
   http://www.baaf.org.uk

» Community Foster Care
   Foster agency and registered charity offers information about its procedures and services to both carers and social services deparments.

   
   http://www.communityfostercare.co.uk

» Foster Care Link
   Promoting the fostering of Muslim, Asian, black and other ethnic-minority children.

   
   http://www.fostercarelink.com/

» Fostering Information Line
   Comprehensive information on fostering including training, assessment and allowances. Includes agency register.

   
   http://www.fostering.org.uk

» Fostering Network
   Charity working for people with a personal or professional involvement in fostering; information about their campaigns, support for foster-parents, information and advice resources, and contacts.

   
   http://www.fostering.net/

» Fostering Support
   Supporting foster carers about whom an allegation or complaint has been made. Information about their services and procedures, plus FAQ and staff profiles.

   
   http://www.fosteringsupport.co.uk/

» Fostering Support Group
   Information on how to become a foster carer, plus the aims and activities of this group, which focuses and on London and Kent.

   
   http://www.can-i-foster.info/

» National Fostering Agency
   Providing information for existing and potential carers, as well as local authority teams.

   
   http://www.nfa.ws/

» Post Adoption Centre
   Supporting families and children after adoption has taken place. Includes information about therapeutic and mediation services, counselling, training and advocacy services.

   
   http://www.postadoptioncentre.org.uk

» SWIIS Foster Care
   A national independent fostering agency. Includes a fun section for children as well as a carer's section and positions vacant.

   
   http://www.swiisfostercare.com/

» The Foster Care Co-operative
   Providing a range of foster home placements to children accommodated by local authorities in the United Kingdom. Includes descriptions of the three types of placements and information for prospective carers.

   
   http://www.fostercarecooperative.co.uk/