Fostering case studies

They've been fostering since their son was 3 and have have just welcomed baby 44!

Bev feels that fostering has been a positive experience for her family of five children.

She was worried that being disabled, or her Christian faith might prevent her from fostering.

Having moved house and had a baby, the commute back to her old job wasn't feasible.

Jack and Andy wanted to have children and were considering surrogacy.

Neil started to think about a change of career during the Covid pandemic.

Catherine really wanted to foster, but her husband wasn't keen, until he met a child in care.

A story about a neglected toddler caring for her baby brother inspired Gary to foster.

Shannon's shared her home and her parents with almost 20 foster siblings

When Caroline was made redundant, the time was right for her to start fostering

Alison, her husband Stephen and their son and daughter have been a fostering family for seven years.