A successful celebration of Fostering and Adoption

This month saw a celebratory afternoon tea party take place at St Andrew’s Church, Paddock Wood with Right Reverend Bishop James Langstaff.

Children adopted through Diagrama playing on bouncy castle with social worker

This month saw a celebratory afternoon tea party take place at St Andrew’s Church, Paddock Wood with Right Reverend Bishop James Langstaff.

Fun in the sun for Diagrama adopters

Diagrama's annual adoption support summer picnic proves a hit with all

Diagrama Adoption support summer picnic enjoying the bouncy slide

July saw the annual Diagrama summer picnic take place in Winchester with a afternoon filled with entertainment and lots of fun!

Having ‘Faith’ to provide the best training for Diagrama staff

Diagrama’s Adoption and Fostering team recently spent an informative Faith Literacy training session with Krish Kandiah, founding director of Home for Good.

Diagrama Foundation Team meet with Krish Kandiah, founding director of Home for Good

Here at Diagrama Adoption and Fostering we recognise that children who need to be adopted and fostered come from a range of different backgrounds, cultures and ethnicities.

Facing the monsters together

Diagrama adopter David shares his experience of helping his little boy to fight his demons

2 young boys playing with a paper airplane

When you decide to adopt a child with Diagrama, one of our first tasks is to ensure you understand as much as possible about the children in need of adoption – including the experiences the

Diagrama Adoption takes to the slopes for day out

Diagrama Adoption spent the day 'donutting' down the snowdome.

Adopted young children having fun at donut slopes

Diagrama Adoption holds regular activities and events for adopted young people to meet up and build supportiv

Adoption’s a no brainer

Diagrama adopters David and Adam share their experience of becoming parents, to encourage more members of the LGBT community to consider fostering and adoption.

Gay adopters David and Adam share their experience

When you're asked to write 500 to 600 words about adoption, the mind goes a little blank. Not through lack of anything to say, oh no!

Two for the price of one

Sue and Dean share their journey of building their forever family through adoption.

Sue who adopted two children through Diagrama

Sue and Dean always knew they wanted more than one child but after seven years of failed fertility treatments they’d almost given up hope.

Helping prospective adopters start their journey

It takes a lot of time and thought when adoption is the option you have chosen to build your family.

Seven steps to adopting a child. Helping prospective adopters to adopt.

It takes time and a lot of thinking when adoption is the option you have chosen to build your family, but we hear time and again that it is the best decision you can make.

Adopting Maisie

One couple's story of adoption and overcoming a rocky first few weeks

With a desperate shortage of BME adopters, children from Black and minority ethnic (BME) heritage often have to wait much longer to find their forever home.