Fundraise for Big Adoption Day

June 01, 2019

It’s Big Adoption Day on Wednesday 5th June! At SFCS, this is one of the most important dates in the diary, because we know that adoption touches so many lives. It’s also an important opportunity for us to raise awareness of how adoption can be life-changing for children in the care system. On Big Adoption Day, […]


Gearing up for Big Adoption Day

May 28, 2019

SFCS will be joining adoption agencies across England to celebrate Big Adoption Day on Wednesday 5th June. Around 3,000 children are currently in care awaiting adoption in the UK. In the East of England region, children waiting to be adopted outnumber potential adopters by nearly 4:1.* To help meet the need for more adopters in […]


Big Adoption Day 2018

March 14, 2018

For the third year in a row, SFCS will be celebrating Big Adoption Day!  We are excited to be joining other independent adoption agencies across England to celebrate the event on Wednesday, 21st March 2018. On that day, SFCS and many other independent adoption agencies will be opening their doors simultaneously to enquiring adopters, hosting what is […]


REAL ADOPTER STORIES: Michael and Kate

March 29, 2017

Michael and Kate* adopted siblings with St. Francis’ Children’s Society. We’re so grateful to them for sharing their journey… * Names have been changed for reasons of confidentiality   Our adoption story began in January 2014, when we made our first phonecall to SFCS.  We were hoping to adopt two siblings; we believed that, as […]


Big Adoption Day 2017

March 15, 2017

After the success of the inaugural event last year, SFCS will be celebrating Big Adoption Day once again!  We are excited to be joining other independent adoption agencies across England to celebrate the event on Wednesday, 29th March 2017. On that day, SFCS and many other independent adoption agencies, will be opening their doors simultaneously […]