If you think adoption is for you, you can choose to enquire through your regional adoption agency or a voluntary adoption agency.
Regional Adoption Agencies (RAAs)
RAAs are made up of the following local authorities:
- Adoption Counts – Cheshire East, Manchester, Salford, Stockport or Trafford
- Adoption in Merseyside – Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton, Wirral
- Adoption Lancashire & Blackpool – Lancashire and Blackpool
- Adoption Now – Bolton, Rochdale, Oldham, Blackburn with Darwen, Bury and Thameside
- Together for Adoption – Cheshire West and Chester, Halton, St Helens, Warrington and Wigan
Voluntary Adoption Agencies (VAAs)
VAAs are independent, not-for-profit organisations and cover the whole of the North West.
Adoption North West 