Contact our new regional enquiry team - Foster With North East - on 0800 917 7771
In our latest interview, Foster carer Allison talks about the importance of support from her Fostering Social Worker, Zuzana, and the team - click to read her story.
Thank you for visiting our Foster Care page. There is lots of information about the application process and the different ways in which you can help support children in care. If you can't find what you are looking for - our regional enquiry support hub - Foster With North East - will help to answer your questions and to explore your options.
Please get in touch to find out more:
You may be ready to apply or may wish to have an informal chat about your options for a time in the the future.
Contact our friendly regional enquiry hub - Foster With North East on:
If you'd like to come to a local event - please check out our events and news page, there are even more regional events listed on our Foster With North East site.
Our children and families and their stories:
People ask us what it is like to foster, which is why we highly recommend you come and meet our carers at our "Is fostering for me?" events. Our families are always keen to talk about their experiences - and why they wish they had started fostering sooner.
We're delighted that our children and families have shared their fostering stories below, so you can hear from them what it's all about online. You can also view the videos on our YouTube playlist Watch all of our videos in our playlist by clicking here.