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!
Geraldine
Foster carers
Geraldine has spent almost 27 years fostering, welcoming over 100 children into her home with patience, honesty and an open heart.
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Emdad
Fostering Teams
Emdad shares his story and tells us a bit more about his work as a Community Resource Officer in a Council fostering team
Rina
Social workers
Rina, one of our Supervising Social Worker, shares what drives her passion for fostering, the vital role she plays in supporting carers, and why strong relationships are at the heart of everything she does.
Oliver & Tracy
Foster carers
Discover how life is like in a Fostering Family with Oliver & Tracy
Rohima
Foster carers
Rohima has worked in Local Government for over 20 years and has been fostering for more than 14 years. She’s cared for 36 children and continues to inspire others with her warmth, dedication, and belief in the power of community.
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...
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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.