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Month: January 2023

LGBTQ+ History Month 2023

31 January 2023

At Family Fostering Partners, we encourage all our foster parents and staff to be their true authentic selves. This month, in recognition and celebration of LGBTQ+ History Month, we would like to debunk some of the myths about fostering as an LGBTQ+ person. Our aim is that the foster parents we support and train are as diverse as…

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Do you need a spare room to foster a child?

24 January 2023

This is a question that we receive all time, and the answer is very simply…. yes! Although you do not need to own the home that you are living in, having a spare room is absolutely essential as a foster parent, and here is why…  Having their own safe space  We can all agree that having our own…

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How to Find the Best Fostering Agency in Wales

6 January 2023

We know choosing a fostering agency can feel daunting, there’s a lot to think about, and it’s a big step. But finding the right one can lead to some of the most rewarding, life-changing experiences you’ll ever have. We also know that the decision to foster doesn’t happen overnight. From those first conversations with friends and family, to…

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Thinking about fostering?

Whether you have questions, want to learn more about fostering, or are thinking about becoming a foster carer, get in touch with us.

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How to Foster a Child and Involve Your Extended Family

When you’re exploring how to foster a child, it’s natural to focus on the immediate changes to your household. But fostering isn’t just about the support one foster parent, or one fostering household provides, it can also be an opportunity to build a wider circle of support. Your extended family…

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Why You Don’t Need to Be Perfect to Become a Foster Carer

When people think about fostering, they sometimes believe they have to be ‘perfect’, perfect parents, with perfect homes, perfect families, and perfect lives. But at Family Fostering Partners, we want to reassure you that fostering is about being real, not perfect. Children requiring foster care need safe, stable, and loving…

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