Real stories
Our fostering family brings together people from all walks of life, who share their love for children and young people. Meet some of our fabulous carers, who make a difference every day!
Vince
Foster carers
Vince has been a foster carer with the London Borough of Waltham Forest for three years. He says that one of the most rewarding aspects...
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Gertrude
Foster carers
Gertrude is a foster carer for the London Borough of Tower Hamlets and looks after children with disabilities. “I first gained experience ...
Rebecca
Foster carers
Rebecca is a foster carer for the London Borough of Havering. "I thought I could use the skills I’d learned in the hospital...
Sarah & Kazim
Foster carers
Sarah and her husband Kazim have been changing children’s lives for the past 15 years while fostering for the London Borough of Redbridge. In that time...
Don & Bernadette
Foster carers
Husband and wife Don and Bernadette have been fostering teenagers in the London Borough of Newham...
Javid
Foster carers
Javid is a foster carer for the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham. In 2006 he quit his city job working in finance to become a foster carer...
Eman
Mockingbird
Eman has fostered for her local council for 17 years, during which she has cared for many children...
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We’re the choice for people from all backgrounds—single, coupled up, LGBTQ+, renting, or owning—who want to open their hearts and homes to local children and become part of a loved local community.
Fill out this short form and one of our team will reach out for an open and honest chat. Or feel free to call us on 020 8496 3437 or email hello@localcommunityfostering.co.uk.
You’re more ready than you think.