Access to our 24-hour duty cover for carers every day of the year

Frequent visits, and phone contact in between, from supervising social worker

High quality preparation and ongoing training, including the NVQ programme

2 monthly support meetings

Organised activities for children and young people, including all children in the family

Support for all children of foster carers

Festival and birthday allowances

Fortnight's paid respite per year

Outreach workers to support children and young people in placement

Pension option

Membership of Fostering Network, including access to their legal advice line

Fostering allowances that reflect the professional nature of the task

Educational assistance and support

Therapeutic support for children and young people in placement

A bi-monthly newsletter for carers and one for all children and young people of the carer household