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Parents And Children Together – PACT Building and strengthening families since 1911

Adoption

Independent, outstanding-rated adoption charity creating families across the south east and supporting them for life

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The Adopter Hub

Our online-support platform for adoptive parents, special guardians, foster carers and the professionals who work with them

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Bounce Back 4 Kids

Our therapeutic recovery programme supporting children affected by trauma caused by domestic abuse

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Alana House

Our community project supporting and empowering women facing multiple disadvantages

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Come to PACT’s Garden Party!

We are hosting a summer Garden Party fundraiser to support our work with children, families and the local community.

The event will take place on Monday 18th July from 2pm-5pm at Englefield House, West Berkshire.

We invite you to join us for a delightful afternoon of tea, cake and live music in the beautiful and rarely-seen gardens of the Englefield Estate.

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Make a donation, change lives

With your support, we can continue to provide vital services to adoptive families, women facing multiple disadvantages and children affected by domestic abuse

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Fundraise for us

There are so many ways you can raise money for PACT and make a difference to women, children and families!

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Buy a copy of our Alana House recipe book or see our range of virtual gifts

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Adopter stories

These are some of the many stories from families who adopted with PACT.

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Adopter stories

These are some of the many stories from families who adopted with PACT.

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Lisa’s family was supported by PACT’s Adopter Champions

Lisa*, Paul* and their adopted son Timmy* are a family of three. They brought Timmy home in April 2015 when he was 15 months old and he is now nearly eight years old.

Lily and Alex adopted their daughter in 2020

Lily* and Alex* live in Oxfordshire with their gorgeous daughter, Cassie*, and their elderly black cat, Baggy. Cassie came to live with them in November 2020…

Francesca adopted her daughter Phoebe in 2018

Francesca* brought her daughter Phoebe* home in October 2018. Adoption was her first choice as a path to parenthood…

Ruth and Oli adopted their daughter Saffy

Ruth and Oli adopted their daughter Saffy* in 2018 when she was 14 months old. Ruth used to work as a train station manager and Oli works as a train driver…

Rose and Simon are a Christian couple who adopted during the 2020 pandemic

Rose* and Simon* adopted their son Jay* in 2020 when he was 14 months old. Rose is a secondary school music teacher and Simon is a church minister…

Sarah and Omar adopted after having a birth child

Sarah* and Omar* had their first child, Aliya, a year into their relationship and 15 years later they adopted their second child, Samir…

Summer Garden Party in aid of women, children and families

Tickets are now on sale for a special summer event in the grounds of Englefield House, West Berkshire

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Alana House volunteers receive prestigious Royal honour

VOLUNTEERS at Berkshire women’s community project Alana House have been awarded a top royal honour – The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service. Alana House, part of the charity Parents And Children Together (PACT), is one of 244 local charities, social enterprises and voluntary groups to receive the prestigious award…

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Blog: Meet our newest trustee

PACT would like to welcome our newest trustee, Dean Hunter. We thought it would be good to get to know him a bit better, so we asked him a few questions about himself.

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We are

supportrespectinnovationcommunityPACT

Parents And Children Together – PACT Building and strengthening families since 1911

Adoption

The Adopter Hub

Bounce Back 4 Kids

Alana House

Come to PACT’s Garden Party!

Make a donation, change lives

Fundraise for us

Support us | visit our shop

Adopter stories

Adopter stories

Lisa’s family was supported by PACT’s Adopter Champions

Lily and Alex adopted their daughter in 2020

Francesca adopted her daughter Phoebe in 2018

Ruth and Oli adopted their daughter Saffy

Rose and Simon are a Christian couple who adopted during the 2020 pandemic

Sarah and Omar adopted after having a birth child

Check out PACT’s latest news

Summer Garden Party in aid of women, children and families

Alana House volunteers receive prestigious Royal honour

Blog: Meet our newest trustee

PACT would like to welcome our newest trustee, Dean Hunter. We thought it would be good to get to know him a bit better, so we asked him a few questions about himself.

Would you like more information on adoption?