by admin | Aug 28, 2025 | Fostering Advice, Hope News
A few weekends ago, we had the pleasure of running our Skills to Foster training. These sessions are designed to provide people at the start of their fostering journey with the knowledge, confidence, and insight they need to take their first steps into fostering. Over...
by julesstanley | Aug 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
This week, our staff and foster families came together for one of our favourite traditions – our Annual Family Day, and this year’s destination was Drayton Manor Theme Park! Our day started bright and early, hopping aboard the coach from our office in Bestwood...
by admin | Jul 7, 2025 | Fostering Advice
What are ACEs? Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) refer to traumatic events that occur during childhood. These experiences can include various forms of abuse, neglect, and household dysfunction. Examples of ACEs include physical, emotional, or sexual abuse, physical...
by julesstanley | Mar 4, 2025 | Hope News
Celebrating LGBTQ+ Adoption and Fostering Week: We need more foster parents! This week is LGBTQ+ Adoption and Fostering Week – a campaign headed by New Family Social. Hope Fostering Services are proud members of NFS. Hope Fostering is so proud of the incredible...
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...