Late Night Phone-in

Fosterline’s next information evening for current and prospective foster carers is on Wednesday 10th June 2015 7.00pm – 9.00pm. Fosterline’s qualified advisers will be on hand to offer independent and impartial advice in complete confidence. Call us if you are considering becoming a foster carer and would like information, or if you would like to […]

Fosterline launches innovative poster campaign

FosterTalk is celebrating its 2 year anniversary on 25 June 2015 of delivering Fosterline on behalf of the Department for Education, by launching an innovative poster recruitment campaign to encourage more people to become foster carers. Inspired by the need for more foster carers countrywide, FosterTalk has decided to use their two year anniversary to […]

Celebratory Poster Campaign

Today (25 June 2015) FosterTalk is celebrating its second year anniversary of delivering Fosterline on behalf of the Department for Education by encouraging the community to pose with Fosterline posters. The foster carer recruitment campaign is designed to encourage those thinking about becoming foster carers to discuss their options, concerns or questions confidentially with experienced […]

Help for Foster Carers at the start of Ramadan

  Ramadan (also known as Ramadhan or Ramzan) is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. It is an especially holy period of prayer, fasting, charity-giving and self-accountability for Muslims in the United Kingdom. Many Muslims in the United Kingdom fast during the daylight hours in the month of Ramadan. Fasting during Ramadan is one […]

Celebrating Men Who Foster

My name is Rob Gunnel, I am an independent trainer and I have been providing workshops for male foster carer’s across the UK for approximately 13 years. While issues around safe care and allegations have been prominent…there has been a significant emphasis on celebrating men as key role models in children’s lives. In general, there […]

Eid al-Adha

Fosterline want to send their best wishes to all Muslims and especially the Muslim foster carers in England and the UK observing Eid al-Adha. Eid-al-Adha is the Islamic festival to remember Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son to God. It is observed around the 10th to the 13th days of the Islamic month of Dhu […]

Shop Online and Support Fosterline

If you prefer the ease of online seasonal shopping rather than the Christmas crush; you may also like the idea of making a quick and easy donation to the Fosterline Foundation – without costing you a penny. If you shop online, over 2,700 retailers have agreed to donate a percentage of everything you buy to […]

Happy Diwali

One of the most significant festivals in Indian culture, Diwali, the festival of lights, sees millions attend firework displays, prayers and celebratory events across the world every autumn. The festival is celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs and Jains for a variety of reasons, although the main theme which runs throughout is the triumph of light over […]

Consultation on Improving Permanence

DfE 22 October 2014 The government has today published its response to the consultation on looked-after children: improving permanence. Overview “The government is committed to improving permanence for all looked-after children. Achieving good outcomes for these children must be the primary objective of everyone involved in delivering a high quality care service for our vulnerable […]

Summerhill Garden Centre, Supporting the Fosterline Foundation

Summerhill garden centre in Billericay, Essex has chosen to help the Fosterline Foundation support the Fosterline advisory service for foster carers in England by raising funds via a dedicated Christmas tree. Summerhills Garden Centre Visitors to the Christmas department at Summerhills are able to give donations to the Fosterline Foundation to enable the foundation to […]