When you’re a foster carer, keeping in touch with young people you have fostered is really rewarding. When you look after children and young people, you form close relationships with them that are lasting, and this may not be something they have experienced before. One of the most recent campaigns by The Fostering Network, the UK’s leading fostering charity, is…
With the Fostering Network’s latest campaign all about keeping foster carers and children connected, we caught up with one of our foster carers to find out how important remaining in touch has been. Here, we get insight from Arlene, who was approved to be a foster carer for teenagers in 2015, about how keeping in contact has helped with a…
The Fostering Network raises the profile of the importance of foster carer’s maintaining an ongoing connection with children formerly in their care. The Fostering Network’s latest campaign is about keeping foster carers and children connected. In fact, their ‘Keep Connected’ campaign is “calling on everyone – including governments, social work professionals, fostering services, foster carers and adopters – who plays…