ways to foster

common questions

we’re dedicated to working with foster families to make a difference to children in wales.

But what is fostering exactly and how does it work? These are questions we’re asked all the time.

Fostering means something different to every child we care for. There are different types of fostering and different roles carers can play. Each one makes a huge, life-long impact.

Find out more about what we do, and how you can join us.

together we can make a difference

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find your local foster wales team

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.

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