Adoption Stories

Adopt North East provides adoption services on behalf of North Tyneside, Gateshead, Newcastle, Northumberland and South Tyneside councils.

You can read some real-life experiences of adoption from an adopter’s perspective below.

 
Adopters cuddling their little girl

Our journey

Everyone at Adopt North East has been professional, helpful and genuinely keen to help us succeed.

A little boy playing with toys

Our little boy

We would absolutely recommend Adopt North East to anyone thinking about adoption.

Christian adopters

We had a positive experience with Adopt North East through training, assessment and matching.

 

Their bond

It’s been a real journey, but we are five years along the line and the jigsaw is settling into place.

A child playing with blocks

Our experience

I instantly had a feeling that this little girl was ours and she met what we were looking for.

Our baby

We adopted our child through Early Permanence and it’s the best decision we could have made