Where to find us during Pride month!

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We will be at three Pride events across the Central Belt of Scotland. It’s the start of June and that can only mean one thing – Pride Month! This year we are excited to share that the team will be at the following Pride events: If you are planning on coming along to any of…

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Scottish Adoption and Fostering celebrates after receiving National Lottery funding to support Therapy Centre

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Find out more about how our funding is going to be spent. Scottish Adoption and Fostering is celebrating after being awarded funding from the National Lottery to support its work continuing the delivery of wraparound therapeutic activities that support effective adoption and fostering in Scotland. Scottish Adoption and Fostering’s Therapy Centre has been running for…

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Proud to be the only certified W.I.S.E. Up Programme Provider in the UK

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Find out more about how our W.I.S.E. Up workshops can help you and your family. W.I.S.E. Up is an empowerment programme designed to create a safe space for children to express their feelings about being adopted and to prepare them for intrusive and insensitive remarks from others as they get older. Questions they might encounter…

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School Transition Groups at Scottish Adoption and Fostering

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Shining a spotlight on the great work of our School Transition Groups. For nearly ten years Scottish Adoption and Fostering have been running school transition groups for children starting primary school or moving to high school in the new school year. Meet the Session Leaders Scott Mitchell – Scott is an adoptive parent and primary school teach…

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