Foster carers
Our carers tell us in their own words what made them decide to become foster carers and what's involved. If you'd like any more information, give our friendly team a call on 0300 019 0200 or use our enquiry form.
Real-life foster carer stories

Katie and Graham
Katie and Graham currently care for 4 children, 3 of which have additional needs.

Julie and Tony
Julie and Tony started fostering 20 years ago. Their fostering journey has been a learning experience like no other.

Gaynor
Gaynor explains how your relationship status and whether you currently have children living at home or not isn't a barrier to fostering.

Stuart and Paul
Stuart and Paul are both in their forties and have been fostering for five and a half years.

Helen
Helen had thought about fostering for years. She shares her fostering journey as a sole carer.

Bilkis
Bilkis has been fostering for around 24 years with her husband Gulum and transferred to foster with us recently.