British Association for Adoption and Fostering

Adoption Scorecards – Can the child be the winner?

The government’s publication of the adoption scorecard has raised many questions and been received with some ambivalence. Read the statement from BAAF's John Simmonds.


A Safe Place for Rufus £9.95 This colourful picture book for young children, aged 4-8 years old, explores the importance of feeling safe and banishing fears.


Perspectives on contact in permanence conference London 12 Jun 2012 This conference will consider what adopted and young people tell us about contact in permanence and how it needs to be reviewed and supported. It includes three workshops looking at various issues surrounding contact and how to deal with the challenges it brings. Find out more and book your place today.