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UID:3615-1779528600-1779534000@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Information Session
DESCRIPTION:If you’re beginning to explore whether adoption could be the right path for your family\, we warmly invite you to join one of our Information Sessions. These sessions are a friendly and supportive way to learn more about our agency\, understand each stage of the adoption process\, and hear first-hand experiences from families who have already adopted. \nOur adoption social workers will be there to guide you\, answer your questions\, and share their expertise about the assessment process and how we support you throughout your journey. \nOnly one ticket is needed per household. If you are hoping to adopt as a couple (married\, in a civil partnership\, or cohabiting)\, please ensure that both of you attend the session so you can take this first step together. \nAt the end of the session\, we’ll walk you through how to complete an Initial Enquiry should you feel ready to move forward. \nWe’d be delighted to meet you. Please follow this link to book your place:  Adoption West Events | Eventbrite
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/information-session-88/
LOCATION:Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260527T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260415T094652Z
CREATED:20260316T094013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T094652Z
UID:3774-1779876000-1779890400@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Atlas Activity Morning
DESCRIPTION:Are you aged 8–16? Come and join us for an action-packed morning full of energy\, creativity\, and fun! \n\nHigh-energy sports\nGames\nCool craft activities\nTime to hang out and make new friends\n\nYou’ll be supported by the friendly Adoption West team and awesome coaches from Atlas Camp. \nThis event is just for young people who have been adopted\, so it’s a brilliant chance to meet others who share similar experiences\, build confidence\, and feel part of something special. \nAdoption West is subsidising the cost\, meaning spaces are just £10 per child. \nSpaces are limited! Email Becky to secure your spot: rebecca.myers@adoptionwest.co.uk
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/atlas-activity-morning/
CATEGORIES:Support
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T130000
DTSTAMP:20260323T121245Z
CREATED:20260323T120423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T121245Z
UID:3835-1780480800-1780491600@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Life Story Workshop- Part II
DESCRIPTION:This follow-up session is intended for those who have already attended the first session with Suzanne. \nLife Story Part II: Your Child’s Story \nWe’ll look closely at your child’s individual story – past\, present\, and future. \nTogether we will: \n\nWork on shaping or updating a narrative for your child\nExplore the use of life story books\, later life letters\, and any existing information\nTry out some tools and techniques to support life story conversations with your child.\n\nThere will be plenty of time to share\, reflect\, and consider how these approaches can fit naturally into your family’s journey. \nThere will be plenty of time to share ideas\, reflect\, and think about how these approaches can fit into your family’s journey. \nThis workshop is open to all adoptive parents. The workshop will be held in person in Yate (details to be sent closer to the time). Parents only to attend (no children\, sorry!) \nClick here to visit the Eventbrite listing for this event. 
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/life-story-workshop-part-ii/
LOCATION:In-person\, Bristol
CATEGORIES:Support
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T233000
DTSTAMP:20251208T125844Z
CREATED:20251208T125844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T125844Z
UID:3554-1780567200-1780615800@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Amazing Wallabies - Stay and Play
DESCRIPTION:Social group for children and babies (and their parents/carers). \nWe follow a simple format for the session: introductions to begin with\, and then lots of playing (and some chatting for the grown-ups). Possibly a song or a story at the end 😊.  And\, there are refreshments available. We sometimes attempt a simple craft activity. \nOur first few sessions have been well-received with lots of positive feedback. Our main focus is offering a relaxed environment for adoptive parents and EP Carers to meet and socialise with people who have children of similar ages. \nIf you would like to join us\, please contact rebecca.myers@adoptionwest.co.uk\, with your child’s name and age. \nWe look forward to seeing you soon.
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/amazing-wallabies-stay-and-play-13/
LOCATION:Stonehouse
CATEGORIES:Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T110000
DTSTAMP:20260224T135544Z
CREATED:20260224T135435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T135544Z
UID:3619-1780738200-1780743600@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Information Session
DESCRIPTION:If you’re beginning to explore whether adoption could be the right path for your family\, we warmly invite you to join one of our Information Sessions. These sessions are a friendly and supportive way to learn more about our agency\, understand each stage of the adoption process\, and hear first-hand experiences from families who have already adopted. \nOur adoption social workers will be there to guide you\, answer your questions\, and share their expertise about the assessment process and how we support you throughout your journey. \nOnly one ticket is needed per household. If you are hoping to adopt as a couple (married\, in a civil partnership\, or cohabiting)\, please ensure that both of you attend the session so you can take this first step together. \nAt the end of the session\, we’ll walk you through how to complete an Initial Enquiry should you feel ready to move forward. \nWe’d be delighted to meet you. Please follow this link to book your place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/adoption-west-27620899279
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/information-session-90/
LOCATION:Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T081426Z
CREATED:20260611T081204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T081426Z
UID:4136-1781344800-1781370000@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Chippenham Pride
DESCRIPTION:☀️ Come and say hello to Adoption West this summer! \nWe’ll be attending events across the region and would love to meet you. Whether you’re curious about adoption\, considering growing your family\, or simply want to learn more\, our friendly team will be on hand to answer your questions in a relaxed\, informal setting. \nNo pressure\, no commitment- just an opportunity to chat and find out more about the life-changing difference adoption can make. \nKeep an eye on this page  (and our socials) for details of upcoming events and where you can find us this summer. We look forward to meeting you! 💙
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/4136/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T103000
DTSTAMP:20260615T130449Z
CREATED:20260224T135651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T130449Z
UID:3621-1781600400-1781605800@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Information Session
DESCRIPTION:If you’re beginning to explore whether adoption could be the right path for your family\, we warmly invite you to join one of our Information Sessions. These sessions are a friendly and supportive way to learn more about our agency\, understand each stage of the adoption process\, and hear first-hand experiences from families who have already adopted. \nOur adoption social workers will be there to guide you\, answer your questions\, and share their expertise about the assessment process and how we support you throughout your journey. \nOnly one ticket is needed per household. If you are hoping to adopt as a couple (married\, in a civil partnership\, or cohabiting)\, please ensure that both of you attend the session so you can take this first step together. \nAt the end of the session\, we’ll walk you through how to complete an Initial Enquiry should you feel ready to move forward. \nWe’d be delighted to meet you. Please follow this link to book your place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/adoption-west-27620899279 \nTo help the session run smoothly\, we kindly ask that you arrive around 5 minutes early to allow time for registration and to ensure a prompt start
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/information-session-91/
LOCATION:Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260621T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260621T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T083931Z
CREATED:20260611T083748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T083931Z
UID:4149-1782039600-1782061200@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Bristol Refugee Festival
DESCRIPTION:☀️ Come and say hello to Adoption West this summer! \nWe’ll be attending events across the region and would love to meet you. Whether you’re curious about adoption\, considering growing your family\, or simply want to learn more\, our friendly team will be on hand to answer your questions in a relaxed\, informal setting. \nNo pressure\, no commitment- just an opportunity to chat and find out more about the life-changing difference adoption can make. \nKeep an eye on this page  (and our socials) for details of upcoming events and where you can find us this summer. We look forward to meeting you! 💙 \n  \nThe annual flagship event and festival finale showcasing Bristol refugee talent with live performances\, activities\, games\, a kids’ area\, trade stalls\, and delicious food. \nBring your friends and family for a great day out! \nCelebrating Sanctuary in College Green \n \n 
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/bristol-refugee-festival/
CATEGORIES:Drop-in Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T183000
DTSTAMP:20260615T130417Z
CREATED:20260224T140608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T130417Z
UID:3625-1782406800-1782412200@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Information Session
DESCRIPTION:If you’re beginning to explore whether adoption could be the right path for your family\, we warmly invite you to join one of our Information Sessions. These sessions are a friendly and supportive way to learn more about our agency\, understand each stage of the adoption process\, and hear first-hand experiences from families who have already adopted. \nOur adoption social workers will be there to guide you\, answer your questions\, and share their expertise about the assessment process and how we support you throughout your journey. \nOnly one ticket is needed per household. If you are hoping to adopt as a couple (married\, in a civil partnership\, or cohabiting)\, please ensure that both of you attend the session so you can take this first step together. \nAt the end of the session\, we’ll walk you through how to complete an Initial Enquiry should you feel ready to move forward. \nWe’d be delighted to meet you. Please follow this link to book your place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/adoption-west-27620899279 \nTo help the session run smoothly\, we kindly ask that you arrive around 5 minutes early to allow time for registration and to ensure a prompt start
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/information-session-93/
LOCATION:Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T103000
DTSTAMP:20260615T130344Z
CREATED:20260423T093622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T130344Z
UID:4037-1783587600-1783593000@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Information Session
DESCRIPTION:If you’re beginning to explore whether adoption could be the right path for your family\, we warmly invite you to join one of our Information Sessions. These sessions are a friendly and supportive way to learn more about our agency\, understand each stage of the adoption process\, and hear first-hand experiences from families who have already adopted. \nOur adoption social workers will be there to guide you\, answer your questions\, and share their expertise about the assessment process and how we support you throughout your journey. \nOnly one ticket is needed per household. If you are hoping to adopt as a couple (married\, in a civil partnership\, or cohabiting)\, please ensure that both of you attend the session so you can take this first step together. \nAt the end of the session\, we’ll walk you through how to complete an Initial Enquiry should you feel ready to move forward. \nWe’d be delighted to meet you. Please follow this link to book your place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/adoption-west-27620899279 \nTo help the session run smoothly\, we kindly ask that you arrive around 5 minutes early to allow time for registration and to ensure a prompt start
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/information-session-92/
LOCATION:Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T233000
DTSTAMP:20260611T084156Z
CREATED:20260611T084156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T084156Z
UID:4154-1783591200-1783639800@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Amazing Wallabies - Stay and Play
DESCRIPTION:**Estra Date Added before the Summer\, July 9th**\n\nLittle Ones Play & Connect Group\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA friendly\, relaxed social group for babies\, toddlers\, young children\, and their parents and carers. \nCome along and enjoy a welcoming space where children can play\, explore\, and make new friends\, while grown-ups have the chance to chat and connect with others who understand their journey. \nWhat to expect\n✨ A warm welcome and introductions✨ Plenty of free play for little ones✨ Time for parents and carers to socialise✨ Refreshments available✨ Occasional simple craft activities✨ A song or story to finish the session \nThe group is designed to provide a relaxed and supportive environment where adoptive parents and Early Permanence (EP) carers can meet others with children of similar ages. \nFamilies with children currently placed under Early Permanence arrangements are warmly welcome. \nInterested in joining us?\nPlease contact rebecca.myers@adoptionwest.co.uk and include your child’s name and age. \nWe’d love to welcome you and your little one to the group\, and we look forward to seeing you soon! 💛
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/amazing-wallabies-stay-and-play-18/
LOCATION:Stonehouse
CATEGORIES:Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T081520Z
CREATED:20260611T081520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T081520Z
UID:4139-1783767600-1783789200@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Bristol Pride
DESCRIPTION:  \n☀️ Come and say hello to Adoption West this summer! \nWe’ll be attending events across the region and would love to meet you. Whether you’re curious about adoption\, considering growing your family\, or simply want to learn more\, our friendly team will be on hand to answer your questions in a relaxed\, informal setting. \nNo pressure\, no commitment- just an opportunity to chat and find out more about the life-changing difference adoption can make. \nKeep an eye on this page  (and our socials) for details of upcoming events and where you can find us this summer. We look forward to meeting you! 💙
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/bristol-pride-2/
CATEGORIES:Drop-in Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T113000
DTSTAMP:20260622T123222Z
CREATED:20260423T093703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T123222Z
UID:4039-1784367000-1784374200@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Information Session
DESCRIPTION:If you’re beginning to explore whether adoption could be the right path for your family\, we warmly invite you to join one of our Information Sessions. These sessions are a friendly and supportive way to learn more about our agency\, understand each stage of the adoption process\, and hear first-hand experiences from families who have already adopted. \nOur adoption social workers will be there to guide you\, answer your questions\, and share their expertise about the assessment process and how we support you throughout your journey. \nOnly one ticket is needed per household. If you are hoping to adopt as a couple (married\, in a civil partnership\, or cohabiting)\, please ensure that both of you attend the session so you can take this first step together. \nAt the end of the session\, we’ll walk you through how to complete an Initial Enquiry should you feel ready to move forward. \nWe’d be delighted to meet you. Please follow this link to book your place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/adoption-west-27620899279 \nTo help the session run smoothly\, we kindly ask that you arrive around 5 minutes early to allow time for registration and to ensure a prompt start
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/information-session-94/
LOCATION:Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T083552Z
CREATED:20260611T083552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T083552Z
UID:4146-1784372400-1784394000@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Stroud Country Show
DESCRIPTION:☀️ Come and say hello to Adoption West this summer! \nWe’ll be attending events across the region and would love to meet you. Whether you’re curious about adoption\, considering growing your family\, or simply want to learn more\, our friendly team will be on hand to answer your questions in a relaxed\, informal setting. \nNo pressure\, no commitment- just an opportunity to chat and find out more about the life-changing difference adoption can make. \nKeep an eye on this page  (and our socials) for details of upcoming events and where you can find us this summer. We look forward to meeting you! 💙
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/stroud-country-show-2/
CATEGORIES:Drop-in Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260727T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260727T183000
DTSTAMP:20260615T130213Z
CREATED:20260423T093742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T130213Z
UID:4041-1785171600-1785177000@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Information Session
DESCRIPTION:If you’re beginning to explore whether adoption could be the right path for your family\, we warmly invite you to join one of our Information Sessions. These sessions are a friendly and supportive way to learn more about our agency\, understand each stage of the adoption process\, and hear first-hand experiences from families who have already adopted. \nOur adoption social workers will be there to guide you\, answer your questions\, and share their expertise about the assessment process and how we support you throughout your journey. \nOnly one ticket is needed per household. If you are hoping to adopt as a couple (married\, in a civil partnership\, or cohabiting)\, please ensure that both of you attend the session so you can take this first step together. \nAt the end of the session\, we’ll walk you through how to complete an Initial Enquiry should you feel ready to move forward. \nWe’d be delighted to meet you. Please follow this link to book your place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/adoption-west-27620899279 \nTo help the session run smoothly\, we kindly ask that you arrive around 5 minutes early to allow time for registration and to ensure a prompt start
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/information-session-95/
LOCATION:Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260804T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260804T103000
DTSTAMP:20260615T130004Z
CREATED:20260520T122928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T130004Z
UID:4036-1785834000-1785839400@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Information Session
DESCRIPTION:If you’re beginning to explore whether adoption could be the right path for your family\, we warmly invite you to join one of our Information Sessions. These sessions are a friendly and supportive way to learn more about our agency\, understand each stage of the adoption process\, and hear first-hand experiences from families who have already adopted. \nOur adoption social workers will be there to guide you\, answer your questions\, and share their expertise about the assessment process and how we support you throughout your journey. \nOnly one ticket is needed per household. If you are hoping to adopt as a couple (married\, in a civil partnership\, or cohabiting)\, please ensure that both of you attend the session so you can take this first step together. \nAt the end of the session\, we’ll walk you through how to complete an Initial Enquiry should you feel ready to move forward. \nWe’d be delighted to meet you. Please follow this link to book your place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/adoption-west-27620899279 \nTo help the session run smoothly\, we kindly ask that you arrive around 5 minutes early to allow time for registration and to ensure a prompt start.
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/information-session-96/
LOCATION:Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260815T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260815T110000
DTSTAMP:20260615T123243Z
CREATED:20260520T123032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T123243Z
UID:4105-1786786200-1786791600@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Information Session
DESCRIPTION:If you’re beginning to explore whether adoption could be the right path for your family\, we warmly invite you to join one of our Information Sessions. These sessions are a friendly and supportive way to learn more about our agency\, understand each stage of the adoption process\, and hear first-hand experiences from families who have already adopted. \nOur adoption social workers will be there to guide you\, answer your questions\, and share their expertise about the assessment process and how we support you throughout your journey. \nOnly one ticket is needed per household. If you are hoping to adopt as a couple (married\, in a civil partnership\, or cohabiting)\, please ensure that both of you attend the session so you can take this first step together. \nAt the end of the session\, we’ll walk you through how to complete an Initial Enquiry should you feel ready to move forward. \nWe’d be delighted to meet you. Please follow this link to book your place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/adoption-west-27620899279 \nTo help the session run smoothly\, we kindly ask that you arrive around 5 minutes early to allow time for registration and to ensure a prompt start.
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/information-session-97/
LOCATION:Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260815T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260815T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T082445Z
CREATED:20260611T081609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T082445Z
UID:4142-1786791600-1786813200@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Swindon Pride
DESCRIPTION:☀️ Come and say hello to Adoption West this summer! \nWe’ll be attending events across the region and would love to meet you. Whether you’re curious about adoption\, considering growing your family\, or simply want to learn more\, our friendly team will be on hand to answer your questions in a relaxed\, informal setting. \nNo pressure\, no commitment- just an opportunity to chat and find out more about the life-changing difference adoption can make. \nKeep an eye on this page  (and our socials) for details of upcoming events and where you can find us this summer. We look forward to meeting you! 💙
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/swindon-pride/
CATEGORIES:Drop-in Session
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260824T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260824T183000
DTSTAMP:20260615T123136Z
CREATED:20260520T123134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T123136Z
UID:4104-1787590800-1787596200@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Information Session
DESCRIPTION:If you’re beginning to explore whether adoption could be the right path for your family\, we warmly invite you to join one of our Information Sessions. These sessions are a friendly and supportive way to learn more about our agency\, understand each stage of the adoption process\, and hear first-hand experiences from families who have already adopted. \nOur adoption social workers will be there to guide you\, answer your questions\, and share their expertise about the assessment process and how we support you throughout your journey. \nOnly one ticket is needed per household. If you are hoping to adopt as a couple (married\, in a civil partnership\, or cohabiting)\, please ensure that both of you attend the session so you can take this first step together. \nAt the end of the session\, we’ll walk you through how to complete an Initial Enquiry should you feel ready to move forward. \nWe’d be delighted to meet you. Please follow this link to book your place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/adoption-west-27620899279 \nTo help the session run smoothly\, we kindly ask that you arrive around 5 minutes early to allow time for registration and to ensure a prompt start.
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/information-session-98/
LOCATION:Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T120000
DTSTAMP:20260615T132449Z
CREATED:20260615T132449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T132449Z
UID:4122-1788602400-1788609600@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Information Session
DESCRIPTION:In-Person Event **Meet The Team** \nIf you’re beginning to explore whether adoption could be the right path for your family\, we warmly invite you to join one of our Information Sessions. These sessions are a friendly and supportive way to learn more about our agency\, understand each stage of the adoption process\, and hear first-hand experiences from families who have already adopted. \nOur adoption social workers will be there to guide you\, answer your questions\, and share their expertise about the assessment process and how we support you throughout your journey. \nOnly one ticket is needed per household. If you are hoping to adopt as a couple (married\, in a civil partnership\, or cohabiting)\, please ensure that both of you attend the session so you can take this first step together. \nAt the end of the session\, we’ll walk you through how to complete an Initial Enquiry should you feel ready to move forward. \nWe’d be delighted to meet you. Please follow this link to book your place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/adoption-west-27620899279
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/information-session-103/
LOCATION:Stanley Park Sports Ground Stanley Lane.  Chippenham Wiltshire SN15 3RP\, Stanely Park Sports Ground\, Chippenham\, Wiltshire\, SN15 3RP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T233000
DTSTAMP:20260602T082038Z
CREATED:20260602T082003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T082038Z
UID:4115-1789034400-1789083000@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Amazing Wallabies - Stay and Play
DESCRIPTION:Little Ones Play & Connect Group\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA friendly\, relaxed social group for babies\, toddlers\, young children\, and their parents and carers. \nCome along and enjoy a welcoming space where children can play\, explore\, and make new friends\, while grown-ups have the chance to chat and connect with others who understand their journey. \nWhat to expect\n✨ A warm welcome and introductions✨ Plenty of free play for little ones✨ Time for parents and carers to socialise✨ Refreshments available✨ Occasional simple craft activities✨ A song or story to finish the session \nThe group is designed to provide a relaxed and supportive environment where adoptive parents and Early Permanence (EP) carers can meet others with children of similar ages. \nFamilies with children currently placed under Early Permanence arrangements are warmly welcome. \nInterested in joining us?\nPlease contact rebecca.myers@adoptionwest.co.uk and include your child’s name and age. \nWe’d love to welcome you and your little one to the group\, and we look forward to seeing you soon! 💛
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/amazing-wallabies-stay-and-play-15/
LOCATION:Stonehouse
CATEGORIES:Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T122539Z
CREATED:20260608T130056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T122539Z
UID:4127-1789581600-1789587000@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Information Session
DESCRIPTION:If you’re beginning to explore whether adoption could be the right path for your family\, we warmly invite you to join one of our Information Sessions. These sessions are a friendly and supportive way to learn more about our agency\, understand each stage of the adoption process\, and hear first-hand experiences from families who have already adopted. \nOur adoption social workers will be there to guide you\, answer your questions\, and share their expertise about the assessment process and how we support you throughout your journey. \nOnly one ticket is needed per household. If you are hoping to adopt as a couple (married\, in a civil partnership\, or cohabiting)\, please ensure that both of you attend the session so you can take this first step together. \nAt the end of the session\, we’ll walk you through how to complete an Initial Enquiry should you feel ready to move forward. \nWe’d be delighted to meet you. Please follow this link to book your place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/adoption-west-27620899279 \nPlease arrive five minutes before the listed start time\, so we can make sure everyone is able to access the session.
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/information-session-99/
LOCATION:Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T103000
DTSTAMP:20260615T122506Z
CREATED:20260608T130134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T122506Z
UID:4129-1790240400-1790245800@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Information Session
DESCRIPTION:If you’re beginning to explore whether adoption could be the right path for your family\, we warmly invite you to join one of our Information Sessions. These sessions are a friendly and supportive way to learn more about our agency\, understand each stage of the adoption process\, and hear first-hand experiences from families who have already adopted. \nOur adoption social workers will be there to guide you\, answer your questions\, and share their expertise about the assessment process and how we support you throughout your journey. \nOnly one ticket is needed per household. If you are hoping to adopt as a couple (married\, in a civil partnership\, or cohabiting)\, please ensure that both of you attend the session so you can take this first step together. \nAt the end of the session\, we’ll walk you through how to complete an Initial Enquiry should you feel ready to move forward. \nWe’d be delighted to meet you. Please follow this link to book your place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/adoption-west-27620899279 \nPlease arrive five minutes before the listed start time\, so we can make sure everyone is able to access the session.
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/information-session-100/
LOCATION:Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T183000
DTSTAMP:20260615T122351Z
CREATED:20260608T130233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T122351Z
UID:4131-1790874000-1790879400@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Information Session
DESCRIPTION:If you’re beginning to explore whether adoption could be the right path for your family\, we warmly invite you to join one of our Information Sessions. These sessions are a friendly and supportive way to learn more about our agency\, understand each stage of the adoption process\, and hear first-hand experiences from families who have already adopted. \nOur adoption social workers will be there to guide you\, answer your questions\, and share their expertise about the assessment process and how we support you throughout your journey. \nOnly one ticket is needed per household. If you are hoping to adopt as a couple (married\, in a civil partnership\, or cohabiting)\, please ensure that both of you attend the session so you can take this first step together. \nAt the end of the session\, we’ll walk you through how to complete an Initial Enquiry should you feel ready to move forward. \nWe’d be delighted to meet you. Please follow this link to book your place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/adoption-west-27620899279 \nPlease arrive five minutes before the session begins\, so we can make sure everyone is able to access the session.
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/information-session-101/
LOCATION:Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T233000
DTSTAMP:20260602T082148Z
CREATED:20260602T081804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T082148Z
UID:4112-1791453600-1791502200@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Amazing Wallabies - Stay and Play
DESCRIPTION:Little Ones Play & Connect Group\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA friendly\, relaxed social group for babies\, toddlers\, young children\, and their parents and carers. \nCome along and enjoy a welcoming space where children can play\, explore\, and make new friends\, while grown-ups have the chance to chat and connect with others who understand their journey. \nWhat to expect\n✨ A warm welcome and introductions✨ Plenty of free play for little ones✨ Time for parents and carers to socialise✨ Refreshments available✨ Occasional simple craft activities✨ A song or story to finish the session \nThe group is designed to provide a relaxed and supportive environment where adoptive parents and Early Permanence (EP) carers can meet others with children of similar ages. \nFamilies with children currently placed under Early Permanence arrangements are warmly welcome. \nInterested in joining us?\nPlease contact rebecca.myers@adoptionwest.co.uk and include your child’s name and age. \nWe’d love to welcome you and your little one to the group\, and we look forward to seeing you soon! 💛
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/amazing-wallabies-stay-and-play-14/
LOCATION:Stonehouse
CATEGORIES:Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T103000
DTSTAMP:20260615T122311Z
CREATED:20260608T130915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T122311Z
UID:4133-1791882000-1791887400@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Information Session
DESCRIPTION:If you’re beginning to explore whether adoption could be the right path for your family\, we warmly invite you to join one of our Information Sessions. These sessions are a friendly and supportive way to learn more about our agency\, understand each stage of the adoption process\, and hear first-hand experiences from families who have already adopted. \nOur adoption social workers will be there to guide you\, answer your questions\, and share their expertise about the assessment process and how we support you throughout your journey. \nOnly one ticket is needed per household. If you are hoping to adopt as a couple (married\, in a civil partnership\, or cohabiting)\, please ensure that both of you attend the session so you can take this first step together. \nAt the end of the session\, we’ll walk you through how to complete an Initial Enquiry should you feel ready to move forward. \nWe’d be delighted to meet you. Please follow this link to book your place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/adoption-west-27620899279 \n\nPlease arrive five minutes before the session begins\, so we can make sure everyone is able to access the session.
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/information-session-102/
LOCATION:Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Info-Sessions-baby-and-parents.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261105T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261105T233000
DTSTAMP:20260602T082240Z
CREATED:20260602T082240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T082240Z
UID:4118-1793872800-1793921400@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Amazing Wallabies - Stay and Play
DESCRIPTION:Little Ones Play & Connect Group\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA friendly\, relaxed social group for babies\, toddlers\, young children\, and their parents and carers. \nCome along and enjoy a welcoming space where children can play\, explore\, and make new friends\, while grown-ups have the chance to chat and connect with others who understand their journey. \nWhat to expect\n✨ A warm welcome and introductions✨ Plenty of free play for little ones✨ Time for parents and carers to socialise✨ Refreshments available✨ Occasional simple craft activities✨ A song or story to finish the session \nThe group is designed to provide a relaxed and supportive environment where adoptive parents and Early Permanence (EP) carers can meet others with children of similar ages. \nFamilies with children currently placed under Early Permanence arrangements are warmly welcome. \nInterested in joining us?\nPlease contact rebecca.myers@adoptionwest.co.uk and include your child’s name and age. \nWe’d love to welcome you and your little one to the group\, and we look forward to seeing you soon! 💛
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/amazing-wallabies-stay-and-play-16/
LOCATION:Stonehouse
CATEGORIES:Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261203T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261203T233000
DTSTAMP:20260602T083904Z
CREATED:20260602T082310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T083904Z
UID:4120-1796292000-1796340600@adoptionwest.co.uk
SUMMARY:Amazing Wallabies - Stay and Play
DESCRIPTION:Little Ones Play & Connect Group\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA friendly\, relaxed social group for babies\, toddlers\, young children\, and their parents and carers. \nCome along and enjoy a welcoming space where children can play\, explore\, and make new friends\, while grown-ups have the chance to chat and connect with others who understand their journey. \nWhat to expect\n✨ A warm welcome and introductions✨ Plenty of free play for little ones✨ Time for parents and carers to socialise✨ Refreshments available✨ Occasional simple craft activities✨ A song or story to finish the session \nThe group is designed to provide a relaxed and supportive environment where adoptive parents and Early Permanence (EP) carers can meet others with children of similar ages. \nFamilies with children currently placed under Early Permanence arrangements are warmly welcome. \nInterested in joining us?\nPlease contact rebecca.myers@adoptionwest.co.uk and include your child’s name and age. \nWe’d love to welcome you and your little one to the group\, and we look forward to seeing you soon! 💛
URL:https://adoptionwest.co.uk/event/amazing-wallabies-stay-and-play-17/
LOCATION:Stonehouse
CATEGORIES:Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adoption West":MAILTO:info@adoptionwest.co.uk
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