DFW Adoption is a registered charity, a Not for Profit organisation based in Durham operating throughout the North East of England. We find adoptive parents for children from many different backgrounds who cannot be brought up within their own families.
Welcome to DFW Adoption - Finding Families For Children in the North East
- We find adoptive parents for children from many different ethnic backgrounds who cannot be brought up within their own families.
- We provide preparation, training and support to adoptive parents and their children at every stage of the adoption process.
- We offer a specialist service to adopted people who wish to find information about their original family.
- We provide advice and support to birth relatives of adopted people.
- We can advise people wishing to trace their birth relatives placed through adoption.
- We operate a weekly duty system offering skilled advice and will provide information about accessing external search and reunion services.
- We cover the whole of the North East of England
Annual Review of Achievements
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Thank you to everyone in the Diocese of Durham, Community groups and individuals for their generous donations and support for the work of DFW Adoption. We always appreciate donations towards the work of DFW Adoption and if you wish to make a donation please click on the link below.

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After receiving our 2nd "Outstanding" report from Ofsted, we would like to share some of his comments with you.... Read More
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DFW Adoption Newsletter for June 2010 is now available to download. Read More