Family Adoption Links Northamptonshire

The annual Adoption Barometer Survey is live. Your voice matters and it’s needed now more than ever. Help us hold decision makers to account on adoption policy and practice by completing the survey. The survey is shorter this year and takes just 10 minutes.

Complete The Adoption Barometer 2026 survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/AdoptionBarometer2026

Find out more about The Adoption Barometer: www.adoptionuk.org/the-adoption-barometer

🎄✨ Merry Christmas & Happy New Year! ✨🎄

To all our incredible foster carers and adoptive parents, thank you for opening your hearts and homes this year. 🏠

As we celebrate this festive season, we want to acknowledge the amazing role you play in creating safe, loving families. Wishing you a wonderful festive season and a positive start to the year ahead.

From all of NCT, thank you for everything you do! 💙

🛡️ Protecting Families in the Digital Age 📱

We’re excited to invite our Northamptonshire Children's Trust Adoptive and SGO Families to a free Online Safety Training session hosted by the Post Adoption and SGO Support Team, featuring guest speaker Simon Aston our Online Safety and Wellbeing Officer.

🗓️ Date: Tuesday, 27th January 2026
🕙 Time: 10:00 to 11:00 am
📍 Online Microsoft Teams (virtual)

This one-hour session offers practical tips and insights to help families navigate the digital world safely supporting children in today’s tech-driven environment.

📧 To register and receive the event link, email: [email protected] 📞 Or call: 01604 526960

Let’s work together to create safer online spaces for our children. 💙

We know that some of the most valuable support comes from people who truly get it. That’s why we’re inviting you to join our monthly online support group, held from 8-9pm, where we’ll explore a different topic each session and welcome guests who’ll share their insights and lived experience.

Next session:
📅 26th November
🎄 Coping with Christmas

If you’d like more information or want to join, please click this link - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/adopter-online-support-group-tickets-1324884197299?aff=oddtdtcreator

Please note: While we’d love to support every adopter, our capacity is limited. These groups are open to those who adopted through Family Adoption Links, or adopters from other agencies who now live in Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire or North Lincolnshire and adopted more than 3 years ago.

We are at Riverside Hub today ready to talk about fostering, adoption and independent visitors! 💙
Come along and say hi to our friendly team and find out more information or you can visit www.nctrust.co.uk ✨

If you're in the research phase, why not take a look at our handy FAQs?

From 'Can I adopt if I'm in rented?' to 'How do I get started', take a look at our FAQs section and if there's anything else you'd like to know, please get in touch.

https://familyadoptionlinks.org.uk/thinking-of-adoption/faqs/

Logan needs a new family...

Say hello to Logan - a bright, confident, and loving little boy who’s full of energy, curiosity and imagination!

Logan is five years old and has the biggest smile that lights up every room he walks into. He loves being outdoors, riding his bike, swimming, and going on adventures with his foster family. When he’s at home, you’ll often find him dressed up as his favourite superhero, Spiderman, or creating exciting stories with his toy cars and dinosaurs.

Described by his foster carers as kind, caring, and easy-going, Logan has a big heart and loves to make people smile. He’s settled well at school, made lots of friends, and enjoys learning new things every day.

Logan is looking for a loving, stable forever family who can give him the care, patience, and encouragement he deserves. With the right support and plenty of love, Logan will continue to thrive and share his warmth with everyone around him.

If you think you could be the family to give Logan the happy, secure home he needs, we’d love to hear from you.

Read more here - https://familyadoptionlinks.org.uk/the-children/logan-5/

Let’s help Logan find the family he deserves — please share this post to help us reach more people!💙