How adoption offers children a fresh start and a brighter future
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA charity is urging compassionate individuals and families to consider adoption, offering children in need a second chance at a better life.
With 2,210 children currently waiting for adoption across the country, the demand for loving homes has never been more urgent.
In the North West alone, as of December last year, 318 children are still awaiting permanent families. Kate Knowles, Head of Children’s Services at Caritas Care, said: "I know that we must sound like a broken record when we talk about the number of children waiting and the specific groups of children in need, but the situation is real.
The numbers aren’t going down, they are going up. "It's heartbreaking to think that, after a difficult start in life, they are also waiting a long time for a family who loves them and somewhere they can belong. "This situation must change.
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