Adoption, Search & Reunion

Welcome to the Adoption Search Reunion website

This website is intended to be the first port of call for anyone thinking about searching for or making contact with birth and adopted relatives or researching an adoption that took place in the UK. Here you can:

We are adding information to this site all the time so do keep checking for news and developments.

Link to sections that apply to you

Adopted People:
	Intermediary services Contact not wanted Recommended reading
Adoptive Parents:
	Intermediary services Recommended reading
Birth Relatives:
	Intermediary services Contact not wanted Recommended reading

Latest News

National Service of Thanksgiving, Reconciliation and Hope For Everyone Affected by Adoption, Leicester 13th March 2010 - 5/3/10

The adoption community in Leicestershire has, in partnership with Adults Affected by Adoption-NORCAP, organised the annual service for people of all faiths or none at 3pm on Saturday 13th March 2010 in St Luke's Church, Leicester.

Birth children in adoptive families: Student research project - 26/02/10

Are you the sibling of an adopted person? Did your parents adopt a child when you were growing up (or before you were born)? If so please consider this invitation to participate in an undergraduate research project.

Make a donation

The Adoption Search Reunion website is an invaluable resource for adopted people, birth relatives and adoptive relatives. Please make a donation and help us to continue to provide and develop this website.

Locate adoption records

Use the Locating Adoption Records database to find out where adoption records are held.

Find an agency to help you

Search the list of support agencies to find a service in your area.

Please note: As of 30th December 2005 all agencies providing intermediary services must be registered with Ofsted.

Contact not wanted?

If you are a birth parent who does not want to have contact with your adopted children visit the Contact not wanted? page.

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