Fostering

How We Carefully Find the Right Foster Family for Each Child A common question people ask when they are thinking about fostering is:“How do you decide what family a child lives with?”or “How do you know if a foster family is right for the child?” It’s a really important question.  Here at The Foster Care […]

Searching “how to foster” today could help a child find a home tomorrow Imagine a 10-year-old named Sam. Sam has lived in three different homes in the past year. He misses his friends, struggles with school, and doesn’t feel safe. What Sam needs isn’t just a place to stay — he needs someone to care,

Here’s how you can help If you’ve ever wondered how to foster, what the process involves, or why your help is urgently needed — this is your guide. The UK continues to face a shortage of foster carers while demand for loving family homes continues to grow. This gap means children who should be living

“If I didn’t have my foster parents in my life, it would have been so easy for me to go down the wrong path,” Brad said. “I would not be where I am today.” Striking a Caring Chord: Brad Kella Urges More People to Foster in a New Film A powerful new video featuring The

Can You Work and Be a Foster Carer? Absolutely! Here’s What You Need to Know Many people believe that fostering is a full-time role that doesn’t allow room for other work commitments. However, the reality is that many foster carers successfully balance fostering with part-time or even full-time employment. If you’ve ever considered fostering but

Thinking About Adoption? Here’s Why Fostering Might Be Right for You If you’re thinking about growing your family through adoption, you’re already on an amazing path—one that could change a child’s life forever. But have you ever considered fostering? At The Foster Care Charity, we know that fostering isn’t always the first thing people think

Why You Should Become a Foster Carer: Changing Lives, One Child at a Time At The Foster Care Charity, we are passionate about giving children, especially those with experience in care, the chance to thrive. We believe fostering plays a pivotal role in providing the foundation for their future s To flourish, children need a

S’ya, Phil and Ben with FCC’s Sam W. Proudly show off their 496 Challenge medals after completing the last 31km stage of their 31 day endurance run. Embrace the Challenge! The 496 Challenge is our first official fundraising campaign since becoming a charity.  Our fundraisers embraced the challenge of each running a cumulative 496 kilometers,