Adoption - stage one

Adoption workshops 2025

At Southend's preparation workshops you will explore the benefits and challenges of adoption. The aim is to give you the skills you will need in the future.

Preparation workshops are mandatory and applicants must be able to attend all the days on the set of workshops chosen.

Set one

  • Thursday 6 March
  • Friday 7 March
  • Monday 10 March

Set two

  • Thursday 24 July
  • Friday 25 July
  • Monday 28 July

Set three

  • Thursday 20 November
  • Friday 21 November
  • Monday 24 November

To reserve a space on the workshop please email adoption@southend.gov.uk or call 01702 212004.

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