The role of Fostering for Adoption in achieving early permanence for children

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The role of Fostering for Adoption in achieving early permanence for children

In this guide, we set out the development of Fostering for Adoption (FfA) as a route to early permanence and explore current best policy and practice.

Published 21 September 2017 By Elaine Dibben, Viv Howorth

Activity Days for Fostering: Learning from three pilot events September 2017

At Coram we realise that the needs of children in foster care have not always been prioritised and that permanent foster care has been undervalued as an option for permanence.

Published 1 September 2017 By Sally Beaumont Team Manager, Activity Days

Breaking the Cycle (2017)

An evaluation of After Adoption’s programme, delivered in the Midlands, that supports women who had at least one child adopted. Coram was commissioned to explore the effectiveness of the programme which offers one to one and group sessions focused on building women’s self-esteem and confidence. The evaluation used depth interviews and focus groups with the birth mothers.

Published 7 August 2017 By Rebecca Bellew & Uzma Peeran, Coram Impact & Evaluation team

The sex and relationship education needs of young people: a review of research and school survey findings

Schools must be in a position to deliver statutory Sex and Relationships Education from September 2019. Coram Life Education, which provides PSHE education to nearly half a million children across the UK, wanted to understand how well schools are prepared to meet their statutory obligations, and what their support needs are.

Published 10 July 2017 By Coram Life Education

Measuring the number of vulnerable children in England (2017)

Find out how Coram and Coram International helped to deliver the Office of the Children's Commissioner’s Report on Vulnerability, to enumerate and understand the experiences of vulnerable children.

Published 7 July 2017 By Coram, Coram International