ScotlandAdoption UK in Scotland operates from our office base in Edinburgh, providing information, support and advice to those parenting children who are no longer able to live with their birth families, across Scotland. Our services are provided through our helpline, online support systems, training workshops and support groups. We work closely with voluntary adoption agencies and local authorities across Scotland. If you are based in Scotland and are interested in adopting a child you should contact your local authority to find out their procedures for placing children in your local area. For a full list of Adoption UK Scotland Forthcoming Training events this autumn click here Contact us Meet the team Advisory Group Support Groups Library Newsletter Training & Support Useful Links Adoption Week - Scotland Adoption Week Scotland 2019Saturday 16th November - Saturday 23rd November Save the date for our family events: 16/11/19 –Family Soft Play in Tumbles in Portobello, near Edinburgh. Exclusive use of the whole soft play between 9.00am and 11.00am. Refreshments available in the café. 17/11/19 – Sleep Workshop in the community room of Tesco Ayr. 7.30pm – 9.30pm. 18/11/19 – Family Conflict Resolution Training in Glasgow. Held between 10.00am and 2.00pm and provided by Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution (part of Cyrenians). Parents and Carers only. 21/11/19 – Family and Friends Workshop held in Glasgow. 1.30pm - 4.00pm. An opportunity for friends and family to learn more about what it is like to live with a child who has experienced loss and trauma in their early lives. 23/11/19 – Lego building family Event. Glasgow. Various times in the afternoon to suit age and stage of child. Venue tbc. Tickets available through our Adoption Week Scotland Facebook Page or contact the Scotland office. Adoption week Scotland is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate and promote the best of adoption with awareness raising, information sessions and social events. If you have an idea or would like to be involved please contact Adoption UK Scotland on 0131 322 8501 More information coming soon. Follow us: Facebook Twitter #AdoptionWeekScotland #AWS19 For a review of Adoption Week - Scotland 2018 click hereFor a review of Adoption Week - Scotland 2017 click hereFor a review of Adoption Week - Scotland 2016 click here For more information contact the Scotland office at [email protected]