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Latest News | 14th February, 2023
Donation will help adopted children make the most of their education
At least 70 adopted children will be given help and support in taking full advantage of their education, thanks to a grant of £29,800 from Berkshire Freemasons.
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Latest News | 4th January, 2023
Hampshire business helps give adopted young people a voice
A Farnborough-based financial advice business is sponsoring a support group for adopted young people...
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Latest News | 14th December, 2022
New report into the value of adoption
A new report into the value of adoption highlights enhanced outcomes for adopted children relative to those in alternative arrangements.
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Latest News | 6th December, 2022
Alana House project wins top award
A project to divert women away from the criminal justice system wins a top award from the Howard League for Penal Reform.
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Latest News | 2nd December, 2022
Alana House shares award-winning work at Enriching Lives conference
On 25th November 2022, Alana House came together with other organisations to speak about its Enrich programme and demonstrate the importance of women’s centres in supporting women who come into contact with the criminal justice system. It was recently announced that Alana House, in partnership with NHS Liaison and Diversion and Thames Valley Police, has… Continue reading Alana House shares award-winning work at Enriching Lives conference
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Latest News | 25th November, 2022
Berkshire community project creates art empowering women
A COMMUNITY project in Reading has empowered the women using its services to create beautiful pieces of artwork which are being used to support the charity. Alana House, part of local charity Parents And Children Together (PACT), ran a series of art sessions to enable women to learn how to create unique and meaningful designs… Continue reading Berkshire community project creates art empowering women
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Latest News | 17th November, 2022
PACT calls for key workers to consider adoption
PACT is appealing from people from keyworker professions to consider adoption
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Latest News | 2nd August, 2022
CATCH – a new name for The Adopter Hub
PACT's online support platform for parents and carers of children affected by early childhood trauma has been given a new name - CATCH
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Latest News | 21st June, 2022
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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Latest News | 2nd June, 2022
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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Latest News | 14th February, 2022
Alana House celebrates International Women’s Day
Join us for a service of celebration for International Women's Day at the Reading Minster on Saturday 12th March at 3pm.
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Latest News | 26th January, 2022
Drama workshop boosts self-esteem for BB4K children
Children attending PACT's domestic abuse recovery programme Bounce Back 4 Kids enjoyed a six-week drama course with Reading Rep
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