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Appeal to Find Good Samaritans

Through the power of social media, we are hoping we can reach the lovely people who came to the rescue and saved one of our children last week.





Online Fostering Information Events

Online Fostering Information Events

If you have ever wondered what it is really like to be a foster carer in Hull, we would love to see you at our next online information event.


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Becoming a Foster Carer or Supported Lodgings Provider

In this useful information booklet you will find information about: Who Can Foster The Different Types of Fostering Financial Information The Fostering Assessment and Approval Process What is Supported Lodgings Supported Lodgings Assessment and Approval Process Frequently Asked Questions



Hull Fostering Handbook

Foster Carer Handbook

This handbook was published in March 2023 and is a guide given to all Hull City Council foster carers and supported lodgings providers.


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Job vacancies at Hull City Council – March 9

By joining our team, you will be making a tangible difference to the lives of people in Hull and working with people who are as passionate about our place and public services … More







Additional Needs or Disability Fostering

As an Additional Needs and Disability Foster Carer you will be able to provide a child with the love, support and home they need to reach their full potential. If you are thinking of becoming a specialist foster carer, we don't expect you to have all the skills at the beginning, just the motivation to work with us, a big heart and commitment to the children in your care.

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Lord Mayor brings Mardi Gras to Guildhall

The Lord Mayor, Cllr Christine Randall is holding a Mardi Gras-themed charity ball next month, with tickets available to buy now.

The ball will be held on Friday 14 April … More



Fostering as a Professional Career

If you have ever considered fostering a child or young person, here is a whistle-stop-tour of what the process is like and what it could be like for you as a carer for Hull Fostering.


What is Supported Lodgings?

Most young people are not ready to move on to independent living at the age of 16. Our 'Supported Lodgings providers' offer a home and support for these young people aged 16-21 with the view to helping them make that big step towards independent living.

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Could you quit this No Smoking Day?

A former smoker who quit after 50 years has urged others to seek support to stop this No Smoking Day. The March 8 event is an annual awareness day which … More


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Hull Business – Your Future

Hull City Council is inviting smaller and medium-sized businesses within the city to a breakfast event later this month.

Hull Business – Your Future will be held on Friday 24 … More