16+Funding for Looked After Children
The UK Government has a pilot grant project to provide additional funding for looked-after children and care leavers at post-16. An additional £5 million has been made available to selected…
Foster Care Tax FAQs!
What do Foster Carers need to know about paying UK tax? So many Foster Carers have questions about their tax status, what to pay, how to pay and where to…
Norfolk Fostering – Meet Our Local Team
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iruPJIwyVYc Did you know the latest research identifies the recruitment and retention of high-quality foster carers as the biggest challenge facing the fostering sector today. People who have the skills…
Fostering Infants? Get Safe Sleep Advice & Help
https://youtu.be/NO2vbtjNk2c If you are a foster parent its good to be aware of the latest research into Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) which has shown that reducing certain parental and…
Newsletter – FCC Winter 22 Edition
Our new #notforprofitfostering newsletter Catch up on what's been happening at the Foster Care Co-operative (FCC) over the past 6 months. Meet new team members, see what our looked after…
TikTok Guide for Foster Parents
Parents and foster carers need to be able to help teens learn about digital safety and how to manage their online presence. With 40% of the 800 million active users on…
How Can Foster Carers Grow Children’s Friendship Skills?
As a foster parent you play an important role in supporting children you are fostering to learn about social interactions. Get connected and help grow friendship skills! Here are five…
Dangers of Nitrous Oxide – Foster Parents Be Aware!
In light of increasing reports of harm from nitrous oxide (NO2) misuse, foster carers, parents and guardians should be alert to the issues and what to do to get help.…
In Memory of Our Founder – Laurie Gregory
Laurie Gregory founder of the Foster Care Co-operative celebrates the agency's 20th birthday It is with great sadness, that we share the news of Laurie Gregory passing away. When Laurie…
Bereavement Training For Foster Families
Foster parents may be concerned to know that according to the charity Grief Encounter... "One child in every UK classroom will experience the death of someone close by the time…
