For all up to date information on adopting with Leeds, please follow the link to the new website on this page
Adoption UK
Offers support and advice before, during and after adoption. Comprehensive information / advice on adoption and a membership network of over 3,000 experienced adopters.
Tel: 0870 770 0450
After Adoption Yorkshire
Offers a regional post adoption advice and support service for those involved in adoption.
Tel: 0113 230 2100
British Association for Adoption and Fostering (BAAF)
Information, publications and advice on all aspects of adoption and fostering.
Regional Office Tel: 0113 274 4797
DfE / Department for Education Inter Country (Overseas) Adoption
Government information on adopting from abroad
Overseas Adoption Helpline / Intercountry Adoption Centre
Information and advice about adopting from abroad.
Tel: 0870 516 8742
NORCAP (National Organisation for Counselling Adoptees and Parents)
Counselling / advice services and related information.
Tel: 01865 875000
Talk Adoption
National helpline for adopted young adults under 26years of age.
Tel: 0808 808 1234
Overseas adoption / Leeds City Council factsheet
For more information on Overseas Adoption and criteria for enquiries / applications to our adoption service please see the file download on this page or contact us on: 0113 3952072