Fostering
Fostering through your council, training, standards, fostering agencies, data collection forms, 'staying put' arrangements.
Services
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Foster carers look after children when their parents are not able to - becoming a foster carer, money and support available, fostering agencies, foster parents
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Support and benefits you can get if you're looking after someone else's child, court orders - kinship care, private fostering, friends and family care
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Apply to foster a child through the social services department of your local council
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Form for foster carers to prove they meet the required training, support and development (TSD) standards.
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Guidance and a suggested template for local authorities and independent fostering agencies to use when sending fostering data to Ofsted.