Supporting LGBT+ Adoption & Fostering Week
It’s LGBT+ Adoption & Fostering Week from 1st-7th March, and The Foster Care Co-operative is proud to be supporting this event. Organised by New Family Social, a UK charity operated…
Christmas Jumper Day!
As it is Christmas Jumper Day today, we thought we'd share a video that we made for our fostering households - just to wish them a Merry Christmas and a…
Anti-Bullying Week
It’s Anti-Bullying week from 16th-20th November, a time when we focus on the importance of putting a stop to bullying, in order to create safer environments in which children and…
Could disabled people save the fostering sector?
The Foster Care Co-operative (FCC), has taken part in ground-breaking research committed to removing barriers that could prevent disabled people from becoming foster carers. The National Lottery-funded research, Mutual Benefits:…
National Care Leavers Week
The 26th October marks the beginning of National Care Leavers week, a time when we highlight and celebrate the successes of care-experienced young people. Here at The Foster Care Co-operative,…
Involving our children
As a co-operative, we truly value the input of our foster carers, the children in their households, and our staff. We have a carer forum, a newly-formed children’s forum –…
Fostering diversity and inclusion
‘You can be gay, straight, single, married, living together, with or without your own children, from any ethnic background and you can hold any religious belief.’This is a line directly…
Supporting The Spark Foundation
We’re thrilled to be able to allocate our charitable fund to The Spark Foundation, a charity that offers grants to children in care and care leavers. We wanted to choose a…
Neil Morrissey: the voice of FCC
Neil Morrissey at Global Radio's Leicester Square studios with FCC's Dan Rosewarne The Foster Care Co-operative (FCC) – a national foster care organisation - are very pleased to announce that…