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Foster Care Fortnight - engaging the media
…
Foster
care
Fortnight
receives around 900 pieces of media … of their broader
Foster
Care
Fortnight
campaign. Before
you
start Before
you
even start thinking about your media … stories from people who are involved with fostering .
You
could
involve local celebrities and politicians, by asking …
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Foster Care Fortnight for fostering services
… also some uncertainty surrounding future events. However,
Foster
Care
Fortnight
TM (11-24 May), our annual awareness … local area. By getting involved in
Foster
Care
Fortnight
you
can raise the profile of fostering locally and let … as well as reaching out to people in your community who
could
become
foster
carers. Read more about retention and …
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Foster Care Fortnight - recruitment checklist
… Retention It’s likely that your primary focus during
Foster
Care
Fortnight
is to raise awareness of the need for … of the team is also vital – it can mean that ultimately,
you
need to recruit fewer new carers.
Foster
Care
Fortnight
… taking part in a
Foster
Walk during the
fortnight
, which
could
finish with a celebratory family fun day for fostering …
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Fostering Friendly
… businesses of any size a chance to make a difference for
foster
carers and the children they
care
for in their local … them to balance employment with looking after children.
You
can read more in our report Combining Fostering and Other … take time. Depending on the size of your organisation, it
could
be a few months, but remember we are here to assist at …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - June 2014
… put together a short(ish) survey to evaluate this year’s
Foster
Care
Fortnight
campaign . Please do spend a few … views do make a difference. I know I’m probably boring
you
with my next ask, but I can’t stress how important and … to combine external employment with fostering, which
could
be a primary concern for a single male
foster
carer in …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - April 2013
… providing a blend of news and case studies and giving
you
the opportunity to provide comments on the articles … This month, we're looking at Staffordshire's Resilience
Foster
Care
scheme and things to consider when producing your … a resource issue? Are there things the Fostering Network
could
be doing to support
you
? Seven top tips to producing a …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers – June 2013
… project to support fostering services to recruit more
foster
carers continues apace. Thank
you
to the fostering services that have shared it with
foster
… reply children’s minister Edward Timpson MP said that he
could
look again at legislation in future, if recent guidance …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - March 2015
… Network launched the results of our State of the Nation’s
Foster
Care
survey, the new minimum allowances for England … the night” still features… The statement of “I’m not brave…
you
just have to be committed” is a clear pioneer trait . … contact when the
foster
carer was unable to do so,
could
be developed within Greenwich’s fostering service. A …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - May 2014
…
Foster
Care
Fortnight
special Of those I’ve seen so far, … for creating a visually great and content rich site. Thank
you
also to Michaela, Chido and Flo at Banya for sending … children in placement. It is a shame the local councillors
could
not extend this to
foster
carers without a placement, …
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News Story
Thousands of new foster families needed this year to help change children’s futures
… Over 8,500
foster
families are needed across the UK over the next year … families being found during 2019 – particularly those that
could
foster
teenagers and sibling groups – some children … said: ‘It’s really key to have a secure family unit around
you
that loves
you
and helps
you
navigate and understand …
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Urgent need for more foster carers to look after children in their local community
… The Fostering Network, is urging people to come forward to
foster
so that more children can be cared for in their local …
Care
Fortnight
gives us the opportunity to say thank
you
to the tens of thousands of incredible people who are … came here and two went to another
foster
carer, but I
could
see how close the children were to each other and I …
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