Terms and Conditions

Promoter

The promoter of the Prize Draw is The Fostering Network (Registered in England and Wales as a limited company no. 1507277. Registered charity in England and Wales 280852 and in Scotland SC039338). 

Entry requirements

Participants must be a currently active member of The Fostering Network, at least 18 years old and legally reside in the UK.  

Employees or contractors of The Fostering Network and their immediate families and members of households, and anyone else connected in any way with the Prize Draw are not eligible to take part.  

You must have a valid email address to enter. 

The Fostering Network reserves the right to require any participant to prove that he or she meets the entry requirements in these Terms and Conditions and is eligible to participate in the Prize Draw.

How to enter

The Prize Draw will open at 9:00am on Monday 8 January 2024. The Prize Draw will close at 2:00pm on Thursday 29 February 2024. After this time no further entries to the Prize Draw will be permitted.

Entry to the Prize Draw is free. No purchase or donation to The Fostering Network is necessary to enter the Prize Draw.  

To enter the Prize Draw you must successfully register your email address on The Fostering Network website (thefosteringnetwork.org.uk/register). The Fostering Network accepts no responsibility for entries not received for whatever reason.

Entries submitted by any other means will not be accepted. Any illegible, incomplete or fraudulent entries will be rejected. Participants may submit one entry per person only.

Prize on offer

There are four £25 Amazon gift vouchers available as prizes.

The prize is non-transferable. The Fostering Network reserves the right to substitute the prize for a prize of equivalent or greater value, or at The Fostering Network's sole discretion, the cash value of the prize, if this is necessary for reasons beyond The Fostering Network's reasonable control.  

The prize does not include costs to deliver the prize to an address in the UK.  

How the winners will be chosen

​​​​​​The winners of the Prize Draw will be drawn at random by computer from all complete, eligible, properly submitted entries received before the closing date and time. The draw will take place within five working days of the closing date.

The winners will be notified within 10 working days of the draw using the email address they have registered.  

In the event that contact with a winner cannot be made within 15 working days of the draw date or a winner is found not to meet the entry requirements in these Terms and Conditions, The Fostering Network reserves the right to withdraw the prize entitlement and to award the prize to another participant who will be drawn at random by computer.

Publicity and data protection

For one month from the closing date of the Prize Draw, we will make available on request, information that indicates that a valid draw has taken place. Such a request can be made by sending a letter and stamped address envelope to The communications and marketing team, The Fostering Network, 87 Blackfriars Road, London SE1 8HA. Unless a winner has requested otherwise, this information will be the surname and county of the winner. The Fostering Network may also have to provide details of a winner of the Prize Draw to the Advertising Standards Authority, in the event such information is requested.  

The Fostering Network will collect and process participants’ personal information in order to conduct the Prize Draw and this information will be collected and stored by The Fostering Network in accordance with our privacy policy (link to this on the website). 

Liability

The Fostering Network reserves the right to amend these Terms and Conditions without notice, by posting changes to the following webpage: (to be created)

The Fostering Network reserves the right to modify, cancel, terminate or suspend the Prize Draw in whole or in part, at its sole discretion, if it believes the Prize Draw is not capable of being conducted as specified within these terms and conditions or in the event of any other cause that is beyond the reasonable control of The Fostering Network that could affect the normal course of the Prize Draw.  

Neither The Fostering Network nor any of its subsidiary or affiliated companies are responsible for any losses, failures or delays caused by events beyond its or their control such as (but not limited to) the acts or defaults of any supplier selected by The Fostering Network to provide the prize that may lead to loss or damage of the prize in transit to the winner. 

Save where it has been negligent, The Fostering Network will not be responsible for any damage, loss or injury resulting from participants’ entry into the Prize Draw or their acceptance and/or use of the prize, or for technical or difficulties of any kind that may limit or prohibit their ability to participate in the Prize Draw. Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall in any way limit The Fostering Network's liability for death or personal injury caused by its negligence or any other matter where liability may not as a matter of law be limited.

Any participant who enters or attempts to enter the Prize Draw in a manner, which in The Fostering Network's reasonable determination is contrary to these Terms and Conditions or by its nature is unjust to other entrants may be rejected from the Prize Draw at The Fostering Network's sole discretion. Furthermore, where such actions have significantly impaired the Prize Draw, The Fostering Network may, at its sole discretion, add further stages to the Prize Draw as it deems reasonably necessary in order to resolve any problems arising as a result of such actions.  

All of The Fostering Network's decisions in relation to the winner of the Prize Draw are final and The Fostering Network will not enter into any correspondence with participants.

These terms and conditions are governed by English Law. The courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to hear any dispute or claim arising in association with the Prize Draw or these Terms and Conditions.