by Chantelle Porter | Dec 6, 2022 | Foster Carer, Fostering, Staff Blog
This blog is dedicated to highlighting the financial support we are increasing for our foster carers. We want to minimise the impact of the ‘Cost of Living Crisis’ on our children and families as well as ensuring that prospective applicants feel welcome to...
by Chantelle Porter | Oct 1, 2022 | Foster Carer, Fostering, Staff Blog
Sons and Daughters Month | The Fostering Network This month is usually a celebration of sons and daughters who play an important role within a fostering family. My name is Conor Porter and I grew up in a family that fostered and believe that my experiences as a foster...
by Chantelle Porter | Aug 17, 2022 | Staff Blog
We would like to wish the very best to our retiring Registered Manager, Shirley McGaffin. After two years supporting the set-up of FCL Fostering since 2020 we welcomed a ‘Good’ first Ofsted inspection in 2021. “I am pleased to have finished the end of my 40 year...
by Chantelle Porter | Jul 4, 2022 | Foster Carer, Staff Blog
What are the benefits of being a Foster Carer? Fostering has many challenges but the rewards both personally and emotionally can far outweigh the tough times! Fostering is a deeply fulfilling act, giving both children and adults the opportunity to flourish together....
by Chantelle Porter | Jun 9, 2022 | Foster Carer, Staff Blog
The Fostering Process We have begun our Spring/Summer recruitment with a fantastic start at both Whalley Artisan Market and Bury Pride. One of our next events will be at The Royal Lancashire Show held across 22nd, 23rd and 24th July where you will be able to meet our...