Black & mixed ethnicity - PACT

Latest News | 31st March, 2025

Aidan and Julien adopted their son through PACT

Aidan* and Julien* adopted their son Casey* through PACT. They are a couple of mixed heritage; Aidan is Black British of Caribbean heritage and Julien is White French...

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Latest News | 12th November, 2024

Mia and Sai adopted their son Ebi

Five-year-old Ebi* was adopted through PACT when he was 18-months-old by his parents, Mia* and Sai*...

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Latest News | 6th October, 2023

Sonya and Alison adopted Micah at 10 months old

Micah* is five and a half years old. He was adopted through PACT when he was 10 months old by his two mums, Sonya* and Alison*...

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Latest News | 9th September, 2021

Ruth and Oli adopted their daughter Saffy

Ruth and Oli adopted their daughter Saffy* in 2018 when she was 14 months old. Ruth used to work as a train station manager and Oli works as a train driver...

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Latest News | 9th September, 2021

Sarah and Omar adopted after having a birth child

Sarah* and Omar* had their first child, Aliya, a year into their relationship and 15 years later they adopted their second child, Samir...

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Latest News | 9th September, 2021

Zena and Jamie adopted Rico when he was two-and-a-half

Zena* is of mixed white New Zealand and Maori heritage and Jamie* is white British. They adopted Rico*, who is also mixed heritage, at age two and a half...

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Latest News | 9th September, 2021

David and Hannah adopted three children under four years old

Curate David* and his wife Hannah* adopted three children under four years old through PACT...

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Latest News | 9th September, 2021

Same sex couple Jonny and Michael adopted brothers Harry and Leyton

Jonny* and his partner Michael* approached PACT following the advice of New Family Social, the UK network for LGBT+ adoptive and foster families...

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Latest News | 9th September, 2021

Hope and Nigel adopted two sisters

Hope*, 44, and her husband Nigel*, 46, adopted sisters Summer* and Rachel* through PACT in October 2015. Summer was just under two-and-a-half years old and Rachel was 16 months old...

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