Family Membership Access your members area Looking to join? Our membership is for... Adoptive parents | Prospective adopters | Long-term foster carers | Kinship carers | Special guardians | Friends & relatives Join a thriving and supportive community who care about and for children and young people who are unable to live with their birth parents. Ways to join: £4.50 monthly direct debit £50 annual direct debit To find out more about joining, email the membership team or call us on 01295 752252. Community Be part of a welcoming community of parents and carers and build your lifelong network of support. Empowerment Be an empowered advocate for children and young people with access to the latest information on your rights, parenting strategies, therapies, education, FASD and more. Change Join us, get your voice heard and achieve the change that children and young people need and deserve. By being a member, you'll gain access to... Information and resources Adoption Today magazine full of adoption news, resources and insight. The magazine is going fully digital from March 2026. Support and advice Local and virtual community groups which bring people together for peer support and events. Offers and discounts Adoption UK's Advantage Scheme which offers big brand discounts across retail, holidays, entertainment, insurance and utilities. Member-only resources, including: a selection of webinars led by experts by profession and experience and a host of practical fact sheets. FASD specialist information and resources. Discounted AUK events and training courses. Adoption UK lending library which contains hundreds of books for members to borrow. Regional support from our teams in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Discounts from Jessica Kingsley Publishing and Butlin's holidays. Still on the fence? Why not sign up to one of our public events or watch a free webinar to get a taster of AUK membership? Don't just take our word for it, hear from our community: Manage Cookie Preferences