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Alana House Coffee – created by women for women (but enjoyed by all!)

WOMEN attending PACT's community project Alana House have produced their very own limited edition coffee as a charitable initiative supporting other women.

Children in Need grant for BB4K

PACT has been awarded a grant of £28,854 from Children In Need for its Bounce Back 4 Kids services for children affected by domestic abuse.

Take steps to show your support to women

CHARITY Parents And Children Together (PACT) is encouraging people to join an exciting steps challenge to raise money for Alana House which supports women facing multiple disadvantages in the Reading community. 

Adopters Ruth and Oli shared their story with The Sun’s magazine, Fabulous

Ruth and Oli adopted their beautiful daughter through PACT after seeing us at The Fertlity Show.  They have kindly shared their experiences with readers in The Sun's magazine, Fabulous.

Adoptive families needed from Oxfordshire and south Warwickshire

AROUND 2,000 children are currently waiting to be adopted and nearly half of those are brothers and sisters who need to stay together.

New improved website for The Adopter Hub

AN ONLINE support platform for adoptive families has a brand new website! The Adopter Hub provides peer-to-peer support and professional advice to adopters and other families through a range of online tools such as eLearning, webchat, webinars and a discussion forum.

Women of Alana House publish book of recipes and hope

AN INSPIRATIONAL book of recipes, photography and poetry has been published by women from a Berkshire-based community project.

New campaign to find adopters for brothers and sisters

A national #YouCanAdopt campaign has launched to encourage more people to consider adopting groups of brothers and sisters.

PACT chief executive to retire after 13 years

FAMILY support charity Parents And Children Together (PACT) is to have a new leader following the retirement of its chief executive.

Lockdown work with families recovering from domestic abuse recognised for top award

A domestic abuse worker has been nominated for a prestigious award for her “extraordinary” work supporting families during the coronavirus pandemic.

Sanofi donation to combat food poverty in Reading

Some of Reading’s most vulnerable women and their families will benefit from food parcels and education on healthy eating thanks to a donation from Sanofi, the global healthcare leader.

Alana House signs joint statement about plans to build new women’s prison places

COVID-19 restrictions have been tough on us all but for families with adopted children, enforced lockdown brought with it a host of additional challenges.

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