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October 22 2021 12:00
News
As part of Sons and Daughters month, our Yorkshire team thanks the birth children of our foster parents for the important role they play within a fostering family.
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June 21 2020 12:00
Our Southern Counties team announces charity partnership with the education charity, Award Scheme Development Accreditation Network (ASDAN) to improve the lives of children and young people in care.
April 6 2020 12:00
We're still recruiting foster parents during these challenging times and are now undertaking virtual fostering assessments and training.
January 31 2020 12:00
Our Yorkshire team is celebrating after receiving its second consecutive Outstanding Ofsted report since 2016.
November 22 2019 12:00
Our Milton Keynes team took on the impressive challenge of a 12-hour cyclathon and raised more than £560 for Children in Need.
September 25 2019 12:00
Lastest blogs
Fostering when you have a child of your own living at home can be an enriching and rewarding experience that your whole family benefits from.
August 23 2019 12:00
Our Southern Counties team attended Brighton Pride to encourage others within the LGBTQ+ community to consider fostering.
June 25 2019 12:00
Our North West office is celebrating after receiving a second consecutive 'Outstanding' Ofsted report since 2015.
March 27 2019 12:00
We’re proud to announce that our Southern Counties team have been rated as ‘Outstanding’ following an official inspection from Ofsted.
December 20 2018 12:00
We've been busy gathering food donations over the festive period to donate to food banks up and down the country, including the Trussell Trust.
December 13 2018 12:00
Christmas can provide many opportunities for our children and young people to practice the skills they have been learning at school.
December 7 2018 12:00
As the festive season approaches, our foster carers share their tips on how to make a foster child feel special and part of the family at Christmas.
December 6 2018 12:00
Many of the children and young people coming into care suffer from severe emotional delays, often due to their past experience of neglect and abuse.
October 15 2018 12:00
A team of daredevil staff and young people from our Southern Counties team took part in a charity abseil recently at Blackland Farm in East Grinstead.
October 4 2018 12:00
As National Poetry Day began to approach we launched a poetry competition for all of our foster children and birth children to take part in.
June 19 2018 12:00
We’re encouraging children to grow and cook with their own fruit and vegetables with our Summer Kitchen Project.
April 11 2018 12:00
Read some advice from our foster carers on how to prepare for the arrival of your first foster child.
April 10 2018 12:00
Today, we are proudly supporting National Siblings Day – a day to mark and honour the lifelong bonds between brothers and sisters.
April 4 2018 12:00
Our foster carers share their thoughts on the most important things you should do on the first day with a foster child to help them settle.
March 28 2018 12:00
Our foster carers share some invaluable advice on how to support your own children when you're new to fostering.
June 20 2017 12:00
We recently held our annual celebration of our wonderful birth children – our way of saying thank you to them for opening their hearts and homes to our foster children.
May 27 2017 12:00
As part of the Fostering Network’s national Foster Care Fortnight campaign, our team at Three Shires attended a special celebration lunch in Milton Keynes.
May 8 2017 12:00
Being a foster carer is a career like no other and makes such a difference to the lives of many children.
March 6 2017 12:00
Our London and Essex team recently held a CV Writing and Interview Skills Workshop to support young people with applying for jobs and apprenticeships.
October 7 2016 12:00
We asked our sons and daughters what fostering is like for them - discover their poems and drawings about fostering.
June 16 2016 12:00
A fun-filled time was had by all at our Fostering Weekend as we took to the forest to celebrate our wonderful fostering sons and daughters.
January 8 2016 12:00
It's hugely important that children in care experience a stable family home environment that remains consistent in their often turbulent early lives.
October 5 2015 12:00
In this blog post, we explain the differences between long term and short term fostering and how each may affect your family.
