Fostering stories
Stories from our carers about their experiences.
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Foster carer Steve shares his story becoming a foster carer, and what it is like to foster teens
We asked Steve about his journey from being an orphan to his decision of becoming a foster carer himself, how his Christian faith guided him on the journey, and what it is like to help teenagers to find their own place in the society.
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Val tells us how she found out about fostering and why she fosters sibling groups
Val shares her fostering journey as a single mum who has fostered sibling groups for over 5 years.
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Short-term foster carer Jo shares her experiences fostering with Buckinghamshire Council
Jo tells about how she juggles short-term foster care, work and her social life as a single foster carer and how our fostering community supports her.
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The adventures of newly approved foster carers, Melissa and John
Melissa and John tell us about their adventures, challenges and making memories together since starting their fostering journey with us during lockdown in 2020.
