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  • Educational programme for London’s fostered children launched

    London Fostering Achievement, an innovative new programme delivered by The Fostering Network in partnership with Achievement for All aimed at improving educational outcomes for children in foster care, was launched yesterday at City Hall, London.

  • London’s children in foster care to receive educational boost

    The launch of London Fostering Achievement, an innovative new programme delivered by The Fostering Network in partnership with Achievement for All aimed at improving educational outcomes for children in foster care, took place at City Hall on Tuesday 14 October.

  • Scottish Government update on review of foster care welcomed

    The Fostering Network has welcomed the Scottish Government’s update on progress around the National Review of Foster Care.

  • Once upon a time, around a kitchen table, it began

    A new book, A Kitchen Table Revolution, documenting the work of The Fostering Network has been released as part of the celebrations of our 40th year.

  • Conference debates future of foster care

    The Fostering Network’s annual conference, The Future of Foster Care, saw care leavers, foster carers, social workers and other professionals come together to examine how fostering will change in the years to come.

  • First annual Fostering Excellence Awards held in London

    The first annual Fostering Excellence awards have taken place at BMA House, London, on Wednesday 1 October, presented by the UK’s leading fostering charity, The Fostering Network.

    The Fostering Excellence Awards recognise and celebrate excellence and outstanding achievement in foster care, honour the achievements of young care leavers and acknowledge the valuable contribution that sons and daughters make to the fostering household.

    Four categories of award were presented on the night by president of The Fostering Network, Jim Bond:

  • Annual national fostering awards take place in London

    The first annual Fostering Excellence awards have taken place at BMA House, London, on Wednesday 1 October, presented by the UK’s leading fostering charity, The Fostering Network.

  • Bailey brothers support Sons & Daughters campaign

    Three high flying brothers who grew up in a foster family have added their support to this year’s Sons & Daughters campaign, beginning on 1 October.

  • Foster carers need all the information available

    The Fostering Network is calling on local authorities in England to disclose to foster carers all information available about the children coming into their care, following a survey of foster carers. 

  • Call for foster carers to have all the information available

    The Fostering Network is calling on local authorities in England to disclose to foster carers all information available about the children coming into their care, following a survey of foster carers.