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

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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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DFW ADOPTION'S NEWS LETTER

DFW Adoption Newsletter for June 2010 is now available to download. Read More

INFORMATION DAYS AND PREPARATION GROUPS

We have scheduled Information Days and Preparation Groups for the remainder of 2010. These events will take place at the office of DFW Adoption in Durham. Read More

OFSTED INSPECTION "OUTSTANDING" AGAIN IN 2010.

The staff at DFW Adoption are delighted to be judged by Ofsted as ‘Outstanding’ again and have been praised for their expertise and high quality services throughout the organisation. Read More