Foster carers, council leaders, children and families, and fostering professionals from across Derby City, Derbyshire, Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire came together to celebrate the success and future ambitions of the…
Nottingham City Council is proud to support Foster Care Fortnight 2026, running from 11 to 24 May. Led by The Fostering Network, this is the UK’s largest campaign to raise…
Have you ever thought about fostering, but immediately assumed, “I probably wouldn’t qualify”? You’re not alone. Many people rule themselves out before even having a conversation. That’s why Foster for…
On Tuesday 17 March, people and communities around the world will celebrate World Social Work Day 2026. This day recognises the important work social workers do to support individuals, families…
Dean’s fostering journey began at Christmas 2024, when he realised he wanted to do something that could truly make a difference. As a single dad, Dean had always hoped to…
As the New Year begins, four local authorities across the East Midlands have continued their commitment to improving the lives of children in care. Through the Foster for East Midlands…
Nottingham City Council has been able to provide additional support to over 10,000 households in Nottingham this winter through the release of an extra £1m in food Supermarket vouchers via…
Foster carers have a powerful impact on a child’s life by providing safe, loving, and consistent care. Many children who come into foster care have experienced trauma, so having a…
Foster for East Midlands Councils (FfEMC) is highlighting that the greatest gift a child can receive this festive season is hope and safety. For many children across the region, that…
If you are starting to think about fostering and want to know how it works in your local area, a fostering information event is a great place to begin. Foster…
