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Image of a girl with foster family Herefordshire needs local carers for local children

We want to hear from you

Tel: 01432 383 240

Contacts
Fostering Team
The Childrens Resource Team
Moor House
Widemarsh Common
Hereford
HR4 9NA

Office Tel No: 01432 383 240
Fax No: 01432 383 478
Email: fostering@herefordshire.gov.uk

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Fostering

Fostering for Herefordshire

Is it for you?

We need all kinds of carers to offer a range of placements from respite and short-term to specialist pieces of work with teenagers facing challenges in their lives.

Throughout the Fostering pages you will find information about foster care, the process of becoming a foster carers, the benefits to you and the support we will give to you.  If you want more information or would like to register your interest please contact us through the details on the right.

Across Herefordshire we need:

  • Local foster families for local children.
  • Carers who have the emotional and physical space to provide a safe and secure home.
  • Carers who are flexible and able to work as part of a team.
  • Carers who reflect and can promote the diversity of our community.
  • Carers who can work with children and young people from birth to eighteen.
  • A commitment to your own training and development.

Resources
You may find these documents helpful;
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If you need help to understand a document, or would like it in another format or language, please call 01432 260500 or email info@herefordshire.gov.uk

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Last Updated: 15 December 11
 
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