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we are...

a welcoming and innovative voluntary agency offering services in adoption, family support, emotional support to children and young people, safeguarding consultancy and training.

Based in Nottingham, we work in the City of Nottingham, the County of Nottinghamshire and surrounding areas.

our adoption team...

finds families for children awaiting adoption, supports adoptive families, supports and advises birth parents, offers adoption support services, and provides independent counselling.

our children and families team...

Provides services to children and young people affected by bereavement, domestic violence and separation.

2010 Annual Report Download our latest Annual Report.

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Family Care is Relocating!

Family Care has moved to 28 Magdala Road, Nottingham, NG3 5DF. Our phone number, email addresses, and the services that we offer will remain the same. Our fax number has changed. Our new fax number is 0115 962 8500.

Director Post

Family Care is recruiting for the post of Director.

A job pack will be available on this site from 6pm on Tuesday 7th September 2010.

Becoming an adoptive parent...

... can be challenging and hugely rewarding. Many adoptive parents find their lives changing for the better in ways they could not imagine before adopting.

What difference could adopting make to your life?

Sometimes having ideas about who can and cannot adopt stops people from exploring the idea of adoption further. read our top ten misunderstandings and find out the reality.

In April 2010 Family Care will be holding an information evening, in partnership with Coram East Midlands, to give highlight the need for more black and mixed heritage adopters. Find out more

Spiral Nottinghamshire's Children's Bereavement Service

NEW Spiral Memory Woods

Visit Spiral's Memory Woods and plant a tree in memory of someone special who has died. This is the first step in our plan to provide online resources for children and young people, in addition to resources for parents and professionals. Click the logo to enter the Woods.

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Summer Newsletter 2010

Download a copy of our latest newsletter.

Support Us

Visit our events page and find out how to make a difference to local children and families by running or swimming for Family Care, attending our celebration service, or "having a Ball" at the Boots HR Charity Ball.