Fostering service membership

Fostering services membership benefits

Plus

 

  • Legal Assistance Portal with self-serve document drafting and a comprehensive library of legal resources

  • Tax helpline – access to a qualified specialist who is experienced in handling legal and tax-related matters
  • Health & Medical Helpline – information and support on health and wellbeing.
  • 247 Counselling Helpline – confidential support, including up to 10 counselling sessions where appropriate.
  • Legal advice helpline – connects callers with experienced legal advisers who can provide clear, practical guidance on a wide range of issues
  • Regular updates via e-news and the members-only magazine 

  • Opportunities to influence policy and participate in sector campaigns - policy and campaign

  • Discounted Learning and development opportunities

  • Wide range of services available to commission, including independent support

  • Preferential rates for consultancy, training and publications

  • Fostering Friendly Employers accreditation: supporting your service to adopt foster carer–friendly employment practices

  • Recruitment and retention support through resources, events, and tools designed to attract and sustain high-quality foster carers

Fostering services also have the option to buy membership for their foster carers - Foster Carer Household Membership 

Fostering Service Membership

 

This membership is open to fostering services registered with a recognised care inspectorate in their country (e.g. OFSTED, CIW, RQIA or CIS) and who support The Fostering Network’s aims and values. 

As a Fostering Service member, you will share our commitment to supporting, enriching and empowering those who work together, to offer love, warmth, stability and hope to children and young people. 

Service Benefits