Hull Fostering’s Foster Carers Learning Programme 2024 – 25 18th June 2024 Read more Children and families Hull Fostering: Latest News and Updates
Become A Fostering Friendly Employer 12th June 2024 What is the Fostering Friendly Employer’s scheme? Fostering Friendly is an initiative created by The Fostering Network, the UK’s leading fostering charity. The scheme aims to encourage businesses and organisations to support employees who are Foster Carers, or those on their journey to become a Foster Carer. Hull City Council is a Fostering Friendly employer and […] Read more Children and families Hull Fostering: Latest News and Updates
Prestigious awards for “Any of Us” council fostering film project 13th December 2023 “Any of Us” – a powerful short film to encourage people from all backgrounds to consider becoming a foster carer for their local authority – picked up two prestigious awards this month. Hull City Council participated in the project and helped fund it. The fostering film won the “Best Collaboration” and “Best Creative Comms” categories […] Read more Children and families News Children and familiesCouncillor Linda TockFosteringHull FosteringHull Fostering: Latest News and Updates
Hull Fostering Information Booklet 12th December 2023 This booklet has lots of information about fostering and Supported Lodgings, most of which has been suggested as being useful by some of our newer carers. The information includes topics such as: If you would like to learn even more about fostering and meet some of our wonderful foster carers to ask them direct questions, […] Read more Children and families Hull Fostering: Latest News and Updates
Hull Fostering Collaboration Video Wins Award 12th December 2023 “Any of Us” – a powerful short film to encourage people from all backgrounds to consider becoming a foster carer for their local authority – picked up two prestigious awards this month. Hull City Council participated in the project and helped fund it. The fostering film won the “Best Collaboration” and “Best Creative Comms” categories […] Read more Children and families Hull Fostering: Latest News and Updates
Ten new foster families join Hull’s caring fostering community – could you join them? 21st November 2023 Last year, Hull Fostering welcomed 10 new fostering families, providing 14 more bedrooms for Hull children needing a loving home. Since April this year, they have welcomed another 12 fostering households to its fostering community, offering a further 16 bedrooms for children and young people to live in. When a child cannot live with their […] Read more Children and families News Children and familiesChildren and young peopleCouncillor Linda TockFosteringHull FosteringHull Fostering: Latest News and Updates
Hull’s longest serving foster carers honoured 9th November 2023 Seven of Hull’s longest serving foster carers attended a lunch with the Lord Mayor of Kingston Upon Hull and Admiral of the Humber Kalvin Neal and Councillor Linda Tock, in recognition of their long service to children and young people in care. Foster carers were also presented with medals at the lunch, which took place […] Read more Children and families News Councillor Linda TockFosteringHull FosteringHull Fostering: Latest News and UpdatesLord Mayor Cllr Kalvin Neal
Any Of Us Can Foster 26th September 2023 ‘Any Of Us’ is the latest in a series of film collaborations between over 80 Local Authorities to show any of us can be foster carers, if we have the capacity to care. The film ‘Any Of Us’ looks at three very different people who all show some of the attributes needed to be a […] Read more Children and families Hull Fostering: Latest News and Updates
Pocket Money Guidance 25th August 2023 Children and young people cared for by Hull Fostering should all receive pocket money and savings. Hull Fostering have a set amount that should be saved for each child in your care, and guidance in respect of appropriate amounts of pocket money. This guide aims to clarify expectations in respect of pocket money and savings […] Read more Children and families Hull Fostering: Latest News and Updates
Caring Linda Celebrating 44 Years of Fostering Babies and Children 7th August 2023 Please let us introduce the wonderful Linda, who has cared for many babies and children in her 44 years of fostering with us. Linda provides a safe and nurturing home that is fully child-focused. Linda has such a caring approach to babies and children; they feel safe, loved and learn to trust again. Linda’s fostering […] Read more Children and families Hull Fostering: Latest News and Updates
Celebrating Our Carers Beverley and Matthew 31st July 2023 Please let us introduce foster carers Beverley and Mathew, who have been fostering children with Hull Fostering for 18 months. Beverley and Matthew’s fostering social worker Liz said, “It is a pleasure to be Bev and Matt’s fostering social worker. They are warm, kind and committed foster carers who continue to evidence their skills and […] Read more Children and families Hull Fostering: Latest News and Updates
Bon Voyage to Team Manager Kelly 28th July 2023 A truly great manager is hard to find, difficult to part with and impossible to forget. We are all a little sad today as it is Team Manager Kelly’s last day with Hull City Council. After 17 years with Hull City Council and 15 of those years working in Hull Fostering, Kelly has decided now […] Read more Children and families Hull Fostering: Latest News and Updates