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Government Fostering ambassador welcomed
Wednesday, 24 December, 2014
The Fostering Network welcomes television chef, author and care leaver Lorraine Pascale to her role as Government Fostering Ambassador in England.

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Advice and support over the holiday season
Monday, 22 December, 2014
Please take note of our helpline and FosterLine closing times over the Christmas and New Year.

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Foster Care Fortnight™ workshops and theme
Friday, 19 December, 2014

The Fostering Network will be asking people to consider their own personal connection to fostering and to find out whether they have the skills to make a difference to a child’s life during Foster Care Fortnight ™ 2015.

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Placement limits to be introduced in Scotland
Wednesday, 17 December, 2014
The Fostering Network today welcomes the news that the Scottish Government has laid down in the Scottish Parliament an amendment to The Looked after Children (Scotland) Regulations to introduce placement limits to foster care.

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Growing Up in our House is launched
Tuesday, 16 December, 2014

Growing Up in our House

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Christmas card competition in Scotland!
Thursday, 4 December, 2014
The Fostering Network in Scotland is running a Christmas e-card competition for children and young people from across Scotland.

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Fostering Roadshow planned for new year
Monday, 1 December, 2014
The Fostering Network is inviting its foster carer and fostering service members to a series of exclusive events across England in the new year.

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