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Celebrating LGBTQ+ Adoption and Fostering Week
Coram is one of the adoption agencies supporting a campaign launching today (3 March) encouraging more LGBTQ+ people to ‘change lives in 25’ through adoption or fostering.
“Ballet Shoes is, above all, a love letter to ambition and chosen family”
As the new production of Ballet Shoes, the tale of three adopted sisters and their found family, comes to the end of its current run at the National Theatre, Zoe Lambert, an adopted young person, shares her reflections on the show.
New Coram toolkit to help find families for children who need long-term foster care
Coram is today publishing a free online toolkit designed to support social workers, foster carers, children’s services and all those with a role to play in finding families for children who need long-term foster carers.
Coram collaborates with the National Theatre to celebrate Big Adoption Day
Coram’s adoptive families, supporters and other guests were invited to join special events at the National Theatre on 15 January, to mark Big Adoption Day 2025. This included a panel discussion on adoption, hosted by broadcaster James O’Brien, who shared his own experiences of being adopted.
Voluntary adoption agencies across the UK join forces for Big Adoption Day 2025
On Wednesday 15 January 2025, voluntary adoption agencies (VAAs) from across the UK are taking part in a national campaign, Big Adoption Day 2025, highlighting the need for more adoptive families for children at a time when thousands of children are still waiting in care.
National Theatre collaborates with Coram for forthcoming production of Ballet Shoes
The National Theatre today announces a collaboration with Coram to coincide with the National Theatre’s new production of Ballet Shoes, Noel Streatfeild’s beloved story about three adopted sisters and their found family, adapted for the stage by Kendall Feaver and directed by Katy Rudd.