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You don’t need to have all the answers before you get in touch.
You might already feel ready to start your fostering journey, or you might simply want to find out a little more. Either way, our friendly fostering advisors are here to help.
Complete our short enquiry form below and a member of the fostering team will get in touch. They’ll answer your questions, talk through your circumstances and help you understand whether fostering could be right for you.
Want to know what happens next? Find out more about the process of becoming a foster carer. The existing process includes an initial conversation followed, where appropriate, by an Initial Home Visit, Skills to Foster training, assessment and panel.
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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.