Find out all about fostering!

Learn about the different types of fostering, who can foster, how you become a foster carer and what makes a good foster carer.  All your questions answered!

About Fostering

Foster carers provide love, care, support and stability for children and young people who aren’t able to live with their birth parents.

Who can foster?

There is no such thing as a typical foster carer. If you have the room in your life and home to provide a stable and loving home for a child, fostering could be a part of your future!

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Become a foster carer

Learn all about the fostering assessment process, the different stages involved and how we'll support you through it

Types of fostering

We offer a range of types of fostering to suit your lifestyle, along with ongoing training and a great support package.

Short Stays Foster Care

Short stays or respite foster care provides temporary care for children

Frequently asked questions

Here's a few answers to the questions we get asked the most. Please don't rule yourself out! There's no such thing as a daft question.

Fostering Friendly

We are delighted to be a fostering friendly employer and encourage Liverpool organisations and anyone thinking about fostering to find out more.