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Actively championing anti-racist practice in fostering
… inequality and prejudice that exists in our society.
To
make foster care the very best it can be, and
to
enable … practice. Getting started Starting the conversation
about
racism, and
how
people feel
about
and respond
to
it, can be …
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Coronavirus (Covid-19) - support for foster carers
… This page was last updated on 14.12.21
How
The Fostering Network can help During this time of uncertainty due
to
coronavirus, all our helplines will remain open as usual … . If you are a foster carer with concerns or queries
about
coronavirus and local practice (such as
contact
…
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Privacy policy
… In order
to
provide and manage the use of The Fostering Network website, we collect certain information
about
you. The Fostering Network takes the matter of your …
to
expect a website
to
disclose its privacy policies -
how
your personal information is collected, used and shared. …
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Privacy policy
… in forms and surveys. We also collect information
about
the pages that are visited on The Fostering Network website. If you create an account
to
use our online member-only resources and online community, … and is used
to
improve the Fostering Network's website.
How
do we use the information that is collected? We use any …
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Foster Care Fortnight - engaging the media
… coverage each year, and The Fostering Network is delighted
to
receive backing of celebrities and politicans from across … Before you start Before you even start thinking
about
your media and marketing activity for Foster Care … a video, open letter or advert. If you are recruiting,
how
many foster carers do you need
to
recruit during 2024, …
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Blog entry
Foster carer makes it into top 50 Gloucestershire women of all time
…
How
did you decide
to
be come a foster carer? I have been working with young … for 15 years, but now being a manager I have less direct
contact
with them. My house was empty as I had just lost my … my life, but also
to
support young people. Tell
us
a bit
about
your fostering experience –
how
long you’ve fostered …
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New family members, challenges and a vocation - becoming a foster family
… April 2019. This might not seem like a long time compared
to
a lifetime, but I hardly remember what home life was like … event, yet I think I never allowed myself
to
understand
how
much of a change this would be for me. I had always hated … in, I kept a daily note of one thing I found difficult
about
the day and two things I enjoyed, which helped me
to
…
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Anti-Bullying Week - top tips for foster carers
… repeated use of power by one or more persons intentionally
to
hurt, harm or adversely affect the rights and needs of … bullied or you think they might be, here are some tips on
how
to
talk
to
them and help prevent further bullying. Know … threatened or put down. Having rumours or gossip spread
about
you or people talking
about
you behind your back. Being …
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News Story
Fostering misconceptions remain, poll shows
… adult population (28 per cent) think they would be likely
to
be accepted as foster carers were they
to
apply within the … children, under 25s and over 55s were even less optimistic
about
the likelihood of being accepted
to
foster. The survey … doesn’t matter if you are single or living as a couple,
how
old you are, or whether you have children, a job or own …
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Events
Getting ready for Foster Care Fortnight 2024
…
About
the webinar: Foster Care Fortnight is The Fostering Network’s annual campaign
to
raise the profile of fostering and show
how
foster care transforms lives. It gives fostering services …
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