Kinship fostering
Information about kinship fostering.
Kinship fostering is where friends or family members have been assessed and approved as foster carers to care for particular children whose parents have consented for their child to be looked after.
The Local authority share parental responsibility for children on care orders with their birth parents and social workers will remain actively involved in the child鈥檚 life.
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Additional support
From September 2024 香港六合彩资料图库 Virtual school will provide advice and information to all kinship carers with Special Guardianship and Child Arrangements Orders as part of their non-statutory role.
Register your interest
Fill out our online form to register your interest for fostering:
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Register your interest in fostering
Sometimes families are unable to provide the level of care and support a child needs, register your interest to become a foster carer.
Types of fostering
There are various ways in which foster carers can give support to local children and their families.
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