
who can foster?
No two children are the same, and neither is the foster care they need.
learn who can fosterworking together to build better futures for local children
We believe in working together, sharing knowledge and building better futures for children – together.
We’re Foster Wales, the national network of 22 Welsh Local Authority fostering services.
By 2027, Welsh Government intends for only not-for-profit foster care providers to operate in Wales. This positive change would mean local foster children stay connected to the communities they love.
No two children are the same, and neither is the foster care they need.
learn who can fosterIt’s about making a real difference, right now, to children in the heart of your community. It’s the decision to give something back.
To help you work with us to build better futures for local children, we provide expert training, dedicated support and financial allowances. Find out more here.
As the national network of Local Authority fostering services across Wales, we're by your side wherever you are. Enter your postcode to find your local foster care team.
I’ve learned that there’s no such thing as ‘typical fostering’. There are so many children in different situations with different needs. I’ve fostered siblings, teenagers, children with complex needs and babies.
Explore the 22 Local Authorities that make up the Foster Wales network.
find your local teamWondering how to become a foster carer in Wales? It's simpler than you might think, and you can get started today.