Accessibility
Contact
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Mail :
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Plymouth Adoption Team Children's Services Plymouth City Council Plymouth PL1 2AA |
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Phone :
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0800 085 8034 |
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adoption@plymouth.gov.uk |
Related pages
Links
- Adoption UK
- British Association for Adoption and Fostering (BAAF)
- Adoption Information Line
- Adoption Net
- Pink Parents - adoption information for gays and lesbians
- Every Child Matters - Adoption
- Department of Trade and Industry - Adoption leave and pay
- Tailored Interactive Guidance on Employment Rights (TIGER)
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Could I adopt for Plymouth? – You’d be surprised…
Research has shown that many people would like to adopt a child but don’t bother applying because they assume they may not be eligible. However, most of these people are simply wrong and you’d be amazed at the diversity of people all over the South West who can adopt for Plymouth!
There are very few things that would definitely prevent you from adopting a child and Plymouth City Council has a flexible approach to what makes a good adoptive family. The children waiting for adoption in Plymouth are all different and come from a variety of backgrounds. To meet their wide range of needs, we need adoptive families from all walks of life who represent the wider community, rather than people who fit a specific mould.
This quiz is designed to demonstrate the diversity of people who could be approved to adopt for Plymouth. It will only take you a few minutes and you might be surprised at the result…





