Info Sessions
There’s lots going on in your area where you can get together with other foster carers and support each other. Check out these upcoming information sessions and prepare for a warm welcome from our fostering family.
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Fostering Information Session – 17 October 2026
Join our free online information session to learn more about fostering, the support available, and the assessment process. You'll have the chance to ask questions and find out whether fostering could be right for you.
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Date: 17/10/2026
Time: 10.30am to 11.30am
Location: Online
Redbridge
Fostering team at Ilford Market – 17 October 2026
Joi your local fostering team at the Ilford Town Centre Market to ask questions and learn more about fostering for your local council.
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Date: 17/10/2026
Time: 10am to 5pm
Location: Ilford Market. Ilford High Road, IG3
Redbridge
Fostering at the Halloween Market
Your local fostering team will be at the Halloween Market at Foxburrows Barn in Hainault Forest. Join us to learn more about fostering for your council.
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Date: 31/10/2026
Time: 10am to 6pm
Location: Foxburrows Barn, Hainault Forest, Fox Burrow Rd, Chigwell IG7 4QN
Redbridge
Fostering team at South Woodford Market – 15 November 2026
Your local fostering team will have a stall at the South Woodford Farmers Market. Find them to learn more about fostering for your local council.
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Date: 15/11/2026
Time: 10am to 1pm
Location: South Woodford Farmers Market, George Lane, E18 1JJ
Redbridge
Fostering team at Ilford Market – 15 November 2026
Joi your local fostering team at the Ilford Town Centre Market to ask questions and learn more about fostering for your local council.
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Date: 15/11/2026
Time: 10am to 5pm
Location: Ilford Market. Ilford High Road, IG3
InIlford
Christmas in Ilford
Join your local fostering team at the Christmas event on Ilford High Road, with lots of festive activities and opportunities to get involved.
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Date: 21/11/2026
Time: 11.30am to 6.30pm
Location: Ilford High Road (near Exchange Ilford and Ilford Town Hall)
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We’re the choice for people from all backgrounds—single, coupled up, LGBTQ+, renting, or owning—who want to open their hearts and homes to local children and become part of a loved local community.
Fill out this short form and one of our team will reach out for an open and honest chat. Or feel free to call us on 020 8496 3437 or email hello@localcommunityfostering.gov.uk.
You’re more ready than you think.