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Staying Put Guidance
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About
the guidance This guidance is based upon the … services for looked after children, care leavers, and
fostering
services in England. The guidance has been informed … to provide a framework of best practice that will assist
all
parties in the implementation of staying put and seeks to …
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Supporting families and children from Ukraine
… or legal guardian in the UK. The key principles for The
Fostering
Network and CoramBAAF are as follows: The needs of … in any decisions that are made. Any family thinking
about
offering to become a host family should speak directly … regulations, guidance and standards must be followed for
all
fostering
households currently caring for a child or …
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
… in different ways, which means it is difficult to list
all
of the possible symptoms. But the current guidance for … predict events or make judgments. If you have any concerns
about
a child’s development, or think they could have FASD, … for their
education
. You should also speak with your
fostering
service
about
what additional support and training …
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The Mockingbird programme
… is one of a number of innovative programmes that The
Fostering
Network runs to improve
foster
care and outcomes … to hear from our hub home
carers
and satellite families
about
their experience being part of Mockingbird. As of … huge flexibility to support children and young people at
all
stages of their journey through care. Constellations have …
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Blog entry
Fostered to football
… Tell us a little bit
about
yourself and your experience with
foster
care I was … with natural parents. With the childhood upbringing my
fostering
/adoptive parents gave me, I'd like to believe that … seeking to become
carers
? I'm not sure
about
advice, since
all
prospective
foster
parents have their own unique …
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Head, Heart, Hands - March 2016
… project was empowering the young people to make choices
about
what they wanted to learn and was underpinned by social … peer mentor, in order to work towards a Silver Arts Award.
All
the young people involved with the project were set the … care leaver. The young people performed their songs at the
fostering
Christmas party in front of around 400
foster
…
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Creating change in 2019
… Thank you for
all
your support for our campaigns in 2018, it was a … tool. You told them why you were unhappy with the
fostering
stocktake, you told them children should not have … the First Minister received over 100 letters from you
about
the need to implement a national minimum allowance in …
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University Challenge - a problem shared
… Responding to Mary and Jeff: Maria MacDonald,
Fostering
Achievement Development Worker at the
Fostering
… FIRST to talk to Emma to find out what she is thinking
about
GCSEs and the prospect of A Levels and university. … is for you, as a
foster
carer, to help Emma to collate
all
the necessary information. A careers adviser may provide …
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Catching up with our young champions - part three
… is seen as someone who looks after a child and that is
all
. But that is not the case. Throughout my years in care, I … help has really allowed me to become the person I am.
Fostering
is very rewarding, but also hard work. Knowing that … thought they could, would show any person who is thinking
about
doing so to take the step in the direction of …
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News Story
Vital contribution of tens of thousands of foster families across the UK highlighted during coronavirus
… ongoing during the coronavirus outbreak. The UK’s leading
fostering
charity, The
Fostering
Network, is using this … crisis that has affected every one of us and impacted
all
aspects of our society. Despite the practical and … go to thefosteringnetwork.org.uk/fcf20 . For information
about
becoming a
foster
carer please visit …
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Foster carer from Bridgend receives The Fostering Network in Wales’ inaugural President’s Award
… 30 September, Graham Clifford was presented with The
Fostering
Network in Wales’ inaugural President’s Award in … they have cared for eleven children and young people of
all
ages, from a variety of backgrounds and with a range of … to a Men Who Care book, challenging perceptions
about
male
foster
carers
, and uses his role as a school …
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The Fostering Network named as Endsleigh Charity Partner
… The
Fostering
Network is delighted to have been named as … and young people, will in turn help their staff learn more
about
fostering
and the role of
foster
carers
. Lucy Peake, … 2. The
Fostering
Network is the UK's leading charity for
all
those involved in
foster
care, and exists to make life …
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Mockingbird Programme offers increased capacity ‘normality’ and good value
… Independent evaluation of The
Fostering
Network's Mockingbird Programme found it to be a … report published today by the Department for
Education
about
The
Fostering
Network’s award-winning Mockingbird … new friends that you will have for life really.’ Almost
all
children and young people (98% in 2018 and 97% in 2019) …
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Events