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…
81
children were placed in loving, permanent families
218
women were supported through Alana House
134
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
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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 | 22nd October, 2026
PACT marks National Adoption Week
Join PACT in celebrating every day moments this National Adoption Week.
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Latest News | 22nd October, 2026
Blog: What I learned observing PACT’s adoption preparation course through a diversity lens
PACT’s Adopter Diversity Engagement Officer, Grace, gives us an insight into the preparation training course on offer to our adoptive parents, and how it handles diversity and identity.
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Latest News | 28th September, 2026
Welcoming Emma to the Early Education Pathways Project (EEP)
PACT has welcomed a new team member to help drive its innovative new project to provide adoptive parents with education support.
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