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Latest News | 17th October, 2022
Samuel, Naomi and their three children enjoy PACT’s Family Fun Days
Each year, PACT runs family fun days for all its adoptive families. Naomi and Samuel began coming to family fun days in 2014 after they adopted their eldest two daughters and have been to every fun day since...
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Latest News | 26th January, 2022
Lisa’s family was supported by PACT’s Adopter Champions
Lisa*, Paul* and their adopted son Timmy* are a family of three. They brought Timmy home in April 2015 when he was 15 months old and he is now nearly eight years old. When Timmy first came home with them it a was a big shock for him. He had lived with his foster carers… Continue reading Lisa’s family was supported by PACT’s Adopter Champions
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Latest News | 2nd November, 2021
Lily and Alex adopted their daughter in 2020
Lily* and Alex* live in Oxfordshire with their gorgeous daughter, Cassie*, and their elderly black cat, Baggy. Cassie came to live with them in November 2020...
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Latest News | 9th September, 2021
Francesca adopted her daughter Phoebe in 2018
Francesca* brought her daughter Phoebe* home in October 2018. Adoption was her first choice as a path to parenthood...
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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
Rose and Simon are a Christian couple who adopted during the 2020 pandemic
Rose* and Simon* adopted their son Jay* in 2020 when he was 14 months old. Rose is a secondary school music teacher and Simon is a church minister...
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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
Darren adopted as a single father
Darren* is a 43-year-old single father who became a dad to his son Finn* in early 2017 when he was four years old...
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Latest News | 9th September, 2021
Sasha adopted Maya as a single adopter
Sasha* is a single adopter who brought her daughter Maya* home in May 2019 when she was 13 months old. Sasha works as a children’s nurse and has always wanted to be a mum...
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Latest News | 9th September, 2021
Mel and Julia adopted two boys
Julia* and Mel* are a lesbian couple who adopted two boys, aged 20 months and six months, through PACT...
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Latest News | 9th September, 2021
NHS workers Phil and Gareth adopted Ben
Phil* and Gareth* are a same sex couple who adopted their son Ben* through PACT in 2019...
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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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