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.

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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.
Our Values

Last year at PACT…

84

children were placed in loving, permanent families

242

women were supported  through Alana House

158

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

Check out PACT’s latest news

News: PACT celebrates fourth successive outstanding Ofsted rating

Parents And Children Together (PACT) have been rated outstanding by Ofsted for the fourth consecutive time.
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News: PACT works with local businesses to understand domestic abuse

PACT is working with businesses across Reading and the Thames Valley to raise awareness of domestic abuse and how they can support their employees.
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News: Marathon in May is back!

PACT’s popular event returns bigger and better than ever this year, with four challenges to take part in over the 31 days of May.
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