The Takeover

Truth Be Told: Adoption Stories by National Adoption Service

Mar 28, 202327:16Kids & family

In this final special episode, we hear from adopted young people themselves. It's a Takeover! Mimi, Keira May, Ellie-Rose, Charlotte, Callum, Sarah, and Becca are all members of the Connected groups run by Adoption UK on...

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