by julesstanley | Dec 16, 2024 | Hope News
The festive period is one of our favourite times of the year. We love hosting Christmas-themed Children’s groups, taking our foster parents out for a meal, and treating all our foster families to seats at the panto. This year we went to see Peter Pan at...
by julesstanley | Dec 4, 2024 | Hope News
We were delighted to be invited to chat on Kemet FM about fostering. Thank you to Christine who hosted the show and helped Aston and Dave feel so at ease. Thank you to Aston (SSW) and Dave (foster parent) for helping us to spread the word about the amazing work at...
by julesstanley | Nov 18, 2024 | Fostering Advice
In recent years, England has seen a troubling decline in the number of foster parents. Ofsted recently released data showing that as the number of young people entering the care system continues to rise, the number of people choosing to foster in England is declining...
by julesstanley | Oct 28, 2024 | Fostering Advice
We recently sat down and had a chat with T & O – two of our foster parents who are currently fostering 4 young people who have travelled to the UK from another country. Fostering unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) presents unique challenges and rewards....
by julesstanley | Oct 14, 2024 | Hope News
We are delighted to share this poem which is written by one of our young people. S, who is 14, shared this with her SSW, Aston. S has such a talent for writing and we thought this was excellent. We hope you do too! Some cats like growling, And some like to purr, And...