Who can Become a Foster Carer?
When it comes to fostering, FFI values diversity. We believe that it is your personal qualities that count.
More infoBecoming a foster carer is a big decision and there are a number of things you need to know before deciding whether it is right for you and your family.
There are some essential requirements that must be place before you start the fostering journey and you can find out more about them here.
It is important to consider the impact that it will have on your own children and family when making your decision to foster.
Discover more about fostering assessment process in more detail.
To find out more about more about the allowances received by foster carers when a child is in their care please visit our allowances and fees section.
When it comes to fostering, FFI values diversity. We believe that it is your personal qualities that count.
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The journey to fostering is different for everyone. It normally takes around 6 months to go through the assessment process, although this largely depends on your personal circumstances.
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Your children have an important part to play in the success of a fostering placement. They can really help a foster child to settle in and feel at home.
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