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Fosterline is here for you

Fosterline offers free, confidential and impartial advice and information to prospective and current foster carers in England.
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We're with you, every step of the way

Whether you're thinking about becoming a foster carer or you're already approved, we're here to support you on your fostering journey. You can speak to us about any aspect of fostering, and we'll do our best to help. 

I want to be a foster carer

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Being a foster carer is one of the most rewarding, challenging and varied jobs you can do. We always need more foster carers who can make a real difference.

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I'm already fostering

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Fostering is a complex and challenging role. Every child has individual needs, and foster carers must meet these needs to help children to thrive.

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We're also here to support fostering services with the recruitment and retention of amazing foster carers.

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Could you transform a child's life?

Being a foster carer is one of the most rewarding jobs you can do. Every year, more foster carers are needed to provide safe, stable and loving homes for children. Could you make a difference?

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It's quick and easy to find out if you could become a foster carer. Answer a few simple questions and get instant answers based on your own circumstances. You might also bust some fostering myths!

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We have lots of information and resources to help you make informed decisions about your fostering journey. Here are some of the next steps you can take: