In their heartfelt and honest video blog Rich and Theresa speak openly about what it’s like getting approved as a foster carer.
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Apr
Apr
Costa Coffee Supports Fostering and Adoption in Somerset
We are teaming up with Costa Coffee, to help the search for Foster Carers and Adopters!
Come and find out more about fostering and adoption in several sto...
27
Apr
Apr
LGBT Fostering & Adoption Week – Caroline and Liz’s Story
Caroline and her wife Liz have been fostering for over a year now, they shared their story for LGBT Fostering and Adoption Week
Why did you decide to fost...
26
Apr
Apr
Fostering made me who I am today
Adrian Hill Lives in Frome and is Account Manager/Editor for ‘Mendip Living’. He tells his fostering story:
How was your experience of being f...
23
Apr
Apr
Rugby Transformed My Foster Child
This time last year I stood in a field, watching my foster child in a game of rugby.
Feeling a bit cynical that we had driven for an hour, just for him to st...
22
Apr
Apr
School Children step in to spread the word!
Thank you to the pupils from from Holy Trinity Primary School, Taunton who helped us make this heart-warming video about&nbs...
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Apr
Apr
Football and Fostering – Yeovil Town Supports Fostering in Somerset
Yeovil Town Football club and Fostering in Somerset joined forces on Saturday 23 December, for an afternoon of family fun and awareness-raising.
Sparky th...
07
Apr
Apr
Foster Carer Activity Autumn Blog
Autumn Cookery Fun
One of the most rewarding things about being a foster carer is the huge difference it makes to a child’s life
This is the di...
01
Apr
Apr
INTERVIEW with Eve and Matt: “We prefer fostering teenagers!”
Eve and Matt have been fostering teenagers for nearly six years and wouldn’t have it any other way. They live near Wellington with Eve’s 25 year-ol...
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Feb
Feb
Could you be a ‘Stepping Stone’?
Some of our Young People in care had a fantastic event last week.
Coinciding with ‘National Care Leavers Week’, 12 young people attended a res...
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Oct
Oct
‘Wish You Were Here’
Foster Carer Blog
There are some things children don’t get to do, until someone cares enough to make a difference.
This is a lovely...
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Jun
Jun
“What makes a good Foster Carer?” A video by children in care
How did you feel when you first came into care? What do you think about your Foster Carer? What do you think makes a good Foster Carer?
These are the big ...
