by julesstanley | May 12, 2026 | Hope News
Foster Care Fortnight 2026 is here, and this year’s theme, ‘This is Fostering’, feels particularly important. At Hope Fostering Services, we know that fostering is never just one thing. It is the everyday moments, the big emotions, the school runs, the laughter, the...
by julesstanley | May 5, 2026 | Hope News
The ‘Stars of Children and Young People Awards’ is ‘a glittering annual event for the stars in the care of children and young people’. We are thrilled that two of our amazing foster parents have been shortlisted as finalists. The Awards...
by julesstanley | Apr 29, 2026 | Fostering Advice
The sunshine has a way of making everything feel possible again. For some people, it’s the moment they book a holiday. For others, it’s the moment they finally act on something they’ve been thinking about for a while. If fostering has ever crossed your mind, even...
by julesstanley | Apr 22, 2026 | Hope News
Andrew Stephen is an author. He is a retired teacher and spent many years as a panel member working for Hope Fostering Services. He now resides in Norfolk, where he enjoys writing, walking, and a slower pace of life. Andrew was kind enough to send us a short story to...
by julesstanley | Mar 2, 2026 | Hope News
This week is LGBTQ+ Adoption & Fostering Week, and at Hope Fostering Services, we’re proud to stand alongside New Family Social to support this important national campaign. As a trusted fostering agency in Nottingham, we are committed to encouraging more people to...
by julesstanley | Jan 25, 2026 | Hope News
We are currently recruiting diverse and amazing foster carers from across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. This is wonderful news, and we are keen to recruit some more Form F Assessors to support us. Do you have a Social Worker qualification and experience of working...
by julesstanley | Jan 6, 2026 | Hope News
At Hope, we’re always looking for ways to further support our foster carers with the best tools and resources. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce that we’ve signed up for the Pink Pearl Parenting Academy, which is ‘an award-winning platform designed specifically...
by julesstanley | Oct 7, 2025 | Hope News
“I remember when H smiled the first time I cooked jollof rice” shares K, one of our amazing foster parents, during a recent support group. “I don’t think it was just about the food, it felt familiar to him. He felt valued and seen”. It is hearing comments like this...
by julesstanley | Oct 1, 2025 | Hope News
Black History Month 2025 Every October, Black History Month is a time to celebrate the achievements, culture, and contributions of Black people across the UK. This is a subject close to our hearts, and we want to share why Black History Month is so important to...
by admin | Sep 15, 2025 | East Midlands Community, Hope News
At Hope Fostering Services, we’re passionate about supporting our local community — and we’re thrilled to announce our sponsorship of the Mapperley Allstars Football Team with their brand-new kit. This partnership is more than just a logo on a shirt. It’s about...
