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Fostering in the North East
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Are you thinking about fostering in the North East?
FCA has local offices with staff who support fostering in Newcastle, fostering in Durham, fostering in Middlesbrough and across the North East. Throughout the region our FCA team work closely with all of our foster carers and young people to provide ongoing support and guidance.
So if you’re thinking about becoming a foster carer in the North East, why not find out a little more about what’s going on? We’d love you to get involved.
Where to start if you’re thinking of fostering in the North East
At FCA, we support many different types of fostering placements in the North East. We have over 80 offices across the UK and we appreciate that every region has foster carers and looked after children and young people with unique needs.
Read North East foster carer stories from the people who are currently fostering in the North East with FCA. Hearing the challenges and rewards of foster care from the experience of our carers can provide a valuable insight to anyone who’s thinking of fostering.
If you want to find out more about what’s going on here at FCA, why not see if there’s an upcoming fostering information event in the North East? You can speak to us face to face and ask us any questions you might have about fostering in the North East.
Explore this section of the website to learn more about your local FCA.
Fostering in the North East with FCA
Jodie Fletcher, from FCA North East, explains the benefits of a local support network of FCA staff working tirelessly to support our carers fostering in the North East:
“FCA North East is staffed by local people who deliver fostering services to the local community. The wide range of services we offer are centred on the specific needs in the North East. It is with this in mind that we deliver all of our support work; children’s activities during school holidays, training events for carers, Social Workers on call after office hours, and carer support groups.
Each of these services is provided from offices throughout our region, close to where our carers live and appropriate to their family’s needs.”
Together, the FCA North East team help to guide and support foster carers across the North East of England. To find out more about what they do, read our North East foster care news articles, call us on 0800 023 4561 or enquire online.
