Content tagged with: fostering
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Who can foster?
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/fostering/who-can-fosterWe know there are many myths about who can foster. You can foster as a family or on your own, as long as you are aged 21 years or over, and have the time, space and skills to support a child, fostering could be for you.
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Transfer to Foster for Doncaster
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/fostering/transfer-to-foster-for-doncasterAlready a foster carer and looking for a change? Doncaster offers a bespoke service to make it easy for approved foster carers to join us.
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Steps to becoming a foster carer
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/fostering/steps-to-becoming-a-foster-carerFind out about the steps to becoming a foster carer. We will support you every step of the way, from application through to approval.
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Foster carer training and development
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/fostering/foster-carer-training-and-developmentOur comprehensive training programme will equip you with the skills and knowledge you’ll need so you can best support the children in your care.
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Pay and Benefits Calculator
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/fostering/excellent-payments-and-benefitsAs a foster carer, you will receive a weekly allowance, that is made up of two parts. You’ll receive a basic allowance to cover the cost of caring for a child and a skills fee, based on your expertise and length of service.
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Why Foster for Doncaster?
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/fostering/why-foster-for-doncasterWe need more people to Foster for Doncaster, to be there for Doncaster children and young people at a time when they need it the most. If you have the skills, space in your home, and compassion to care for vulnerable children during their time of need, consider fostering. Your heart and home can make a difference!
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Michelle’s Story: Fostering Teens
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/fostering/michelle-s-story-fostering-teensMichelle says, “Fostering children of any age comes with its challenges, but it is also incredibly rewarding."
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Fostering changed my life - Janice's Story
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/fostering/fostering-changed-my-life-janice-s-storyJanice says she was drawn to fostering due to her “absolute love of children’” which she says steered her way towards being a carer.
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Fostering Privacy Notice
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/the-council-democracy/fostering-privacy-noticeThis Privacy Notice sets out what you need to know about how the City of Doncaster Council (the Council) will use your information for the Fostering Service. The City of Doncaster Council is committed to meeting its data protection obligations and handling your information securely. You should make sure you read and understand this notice before submitting your information to us.
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Apply for it: Registering your interest to Foster for Doncaster
www.doncaster.gov.uk/doitonline/registering-your-interest-to-foster-for-doncasterStart your fostering journey or ask us any questions you have on fostering for Doncaster by clicking on the 'Do it Now' tab at the bottom...