Adoption support fund now available nationally

1 May 2015

From today (1 May 2015) the Adoption Support Fund (ADF) will be available to adopters throughout England. Adoptive families who require support will now have easier access to a range of therapeutic services designed to help children settle into their new life.The £19m government fund is available for children up to and including the age of 18 (or 25 with an Statement of Special Educational Needs or Education Health & Care Plan) who have been adopted from local authority care in England or adopted from Wales but living in England.

More information and details of how to access the fund can be found here.

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