About us
We are PACT
PACT – Parents And Children Together – changes lives by building and nurturing adoptive families and empowering women, children and parents to rebuild after trauma and embrace a positive future.
Established in 1911, PACT is now one of the UK’s leading charities in its field and is dedicated to finding secure and loving families for children waiting to be adopted, continued support through therapeutic services, supporting and empowering women facing multiple disadvantages and the recovery of children affected by domestic abuse.


Our Values
Our shared values drive everything that we do.
- We are PROFESSIONAL in our service delivery.
- We are committed to maintaining a POSITIVE ATTITUDE.
- We are INNOVATIVE in the way we approach our work.
- We genuinely DESIRE TO HELP OTHERS.
Last year at PACT…
78
children were placed in loving, permanent families
181
women were supported through Alana House
133
number of children directly supported by Bounce Back 4 Kids
children were placed in loving, permanent families
women were supported through Alana House
number of children directly supported by Bounce Back 4 Kids
Make a donation, change lives
With your support, we can continue to provide our life-changing services building and empowering adoptive families, women and children to rebuild after trauma and embrace a positive future.
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Check out PACT’s latest news
Latest News | 17th April, 2025
News: Update on the Continuation of the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund
Earlier this week the Department for Education (DfE) announced changes to The Adoption and Special Guardianship Fund (ASGSF), including reducing the amount of funding available.
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Latest News | 16th April, 2025
Blog: Donations instead of weddings gifts for Rosie’s wedding
Rosie is asking her loved ones to donate to PACT instead of buying the usual wedding presents.
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Latest News | 16th April, 2025
News: Easter enquiries hours!
If you’re thinking about becoming a parent though adoption, our friendly enquiries team will be on hand to answer your questions over the Easter break.
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