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Foster Care Fortnight 2026 was celebrated with warmth, appreciation, and a strong sense of community across the North East and…

A foster carer bringing years of life experience, commitment, and care into fostering I’ve spent the last 35 years working…

Tell us a little about yourselves We are Barbara and Frank, and we have been fostering with Foster Cares Ltd…

In 2026, we are pleased to be working in partnership with bMindful Psychology to further strengthen the emotional and psychological…

What a fantastic time we all had at our recent Christmas parties in the North-East and North-West! In the North-East,…

Meet Tom: One of Foster Cares Ltd Newest Carers Shares His Inspiring Journey into Fostering At Foster Cares Ltd, we…

Good News Story!!! All of our children continue to achieve fantastic things so we thought we would share a recent…

This September, we came together again to host our annual Foster Cares Coffee Morning.  This is our community event that…

“This is the happiest part of my life. I regretted not being a parent, and now I get to make…

At Foster Cares Ltd, a family-run fostering agency with over 25 years of experience in the North East and North…

Fostering is hard work, as we have been established for over 25 years so we know the right support can…

If you are already a foster carer and feel let down by your current agency, you are not alone. Many…

This year marks a proud moment for us at Foster Cares Ltd as we celebrate 25 years of helping children…

Supporting Our Foster Carers & Growing the Team It has been a busy and productive start to the year here…

It has been a fun and lively start to the year here at Foster Cares Ltd, filled with meaningful memories…

Becoming a foster carer is one of the most rewarding and life-changing decisions you can make. If you are new…

Fostering Allowances in 2025 At Foster Cares Ltd, we understand that fostering is about much more than providing a roof…

As we approach the end of 2024, we want to take a moment to reflect on what has truly been…

Last weekend, we were thrilled to host our annual Christmas parties for foster carers, children, and young people across the…

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for our Halloween party in the North East! It was such…

This September, our North East and North West offices hosted the Foster Cares Annual Coffee Morning, a community event that…

As summer comes to  close, we want to take a moment to reflect on the meaningful experiences that have shaped…

Meet Charlene: A Glimpse into the Life of a Foster Carer We recently had the pleasure of chatting with Charlene,…

Anne’s dedication as a foster carer Anne Sherry has been the heart and soul of Foster Cares Ltd for over…

Lucy and Alan’s Fostering Journey. Lucy and Alan’s fostering story is a testament to the incredible impact a devoted couple…

Foster Cares Ltd recently hosted an egg-citing Easter Egg Decorating Competition, and the results were simply egg-ceptional! We want to…

A big thank you to everyone who joined us for a fantastic day of bowling in February, both in the…

A Day to Remember: Our Partnership with Dunston UTS FC At Foster Cares Ltd, our recent collaboration as matchday sponsors…

As we near the close of another year, we at Foster Cares Ltd wanted to take a moment to reflect…

At Foster Cares Ltd, we recently celebrated our Christmas parties with our incredible foster carers and the amazing children. We…

Foster Cares Ltd: Fostering Football Dreams At Foster Cares Ltd, we’re proud to help our community grow. We’ve recently sponsored…

Meet David: One of Our Foster Carers! Hello from Foster Cares Ltd! Today, we’d like to introduce you to David,…

Karen & Kay’s Inspiring Journey with Foster Cares Ltd We are thrilled to share the remarkable story of Karen and…

Reflecting on our summer…..   Well the summer is over and our children and young people have returned to their…

Young Achiever Receives Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award at Buckingham Palace May 2023 In a momentous ceremony on Monday, 15th…

Remarkable Foster Children’s Art: King’s Coronation Competition!     At Foster Cares, we believe in nurturing creativity and empowering children…

Fostering Fortnight Celebration: Uniting Hearts at Thomas Wright House and Juniper Farm Inn   Welcome to the Foster Cares blog,…

Julie & Paul Julies & Pauls Fostering Story Let’s start with how you got into fostering. Why did you decide to…

In an attempt to highlight the issue of the quality of the sea water one of our children has written…

In March the North East and North West teams have completed training about Foetal Alcohol (FASD) Training.  The session explored…

What a great start to 2023 for our foster carers and staff who attended our LGBT Awareness Training course provided…

Our annual competition took place again. We asked children to take part in a competition to design our agency Christmas…

Thank you to our generous staff and foster carers for kindly donated toys to the Cash for Kids campaign ….

We had a great time with our children, young people , foster carers and staff at our Christmas parties in…

Our children and young people have been involved in creating a leaflet about mental health. It provides a summary of…

We had a great time at our Macmillan Coffee Mornings which we held at out offices in the North East…

We had a fabulous time at our summer events celebrating our fostering agencies 20th birthday at Chester Zoo and Beamish…

  Ann is our longest serving Foster Carer, she foster for Foster Cares Ltd for over 20 YEARS !! Here…

We had a great time meeting up with our amazing  North West Foster Carers to celebrate all the excellent work…

To celebrate this years Fostering Fortnight theme #fosteringcommunities we hosted a special lunch for our own amazing Fostering Community. Our…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Our annual competition took place again. This year we had a favourite character theme to our 2022 Calendar. The theme…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The theme chosen by our children was favourite places, thing, or person. There were some great captions and explanations to…

As you were all aware; we are 20 years old this year! We had a celebration event planned at Beamish…