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A summary of the events is noted below; 

Summary 

1. Contact an Adoption Agency

2. Start the assessment process
2(a) Undergoing checks 2(b) Nominating personal referees

3. Confidential report written about you 4. Going to Panel for approval (approved adopters)

5. Searching for a match (child/children) 6. Further panel to determine matching

7. Planning the introduction 8. Making the adoption legal/agreeing contact with birth parents (not always at this stage)

9. Support for the future

 This seems so daunting, however, as someone who has gone through it, I would honestly say that it has been worth it, although tiring at times. BAAF (British Agencies for Adoption and Fostering) have wonderful WebPages which go into more detail - to understand the process in more detail, click here

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