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Find out More About Fostering in California

We are recruiting foster carers in California and surrounding areas including: Ipswich, Colchester, Chelmsford, Norwich, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Cambridge, Harlow, Gillingham, Rose Hill, Racecourse, Ipswich, Stoke & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In California

Find out if fostering is right for you and your family by booking a quick informal chat with a fostering expert.

Could You Foster?

* All our foster carers in the California area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.

WHO CAN BE A FOSTER PARENT?

Being a foster parent means caring for a child as part of your family. To become a parent you need to be:

  • at least 21 years old
  • a UK resident or have indefinite leave to remain
  • able to take care of a child or young person, often on a full-time basis

The length of time you look after the child depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to several years, or up until the child is an grown-up.

You may have the ability to foster as well as function. Whether you can depends on the child's circumstances as well as the fostering solution you put on. This can be your regional council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not require to possess your residence, but typically, you'll require to have a extra room.

Before you can foster you need to pass an assessment to examine that you have the ability to look after a child. You will not be examined on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marital status, faith or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in California. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually aided to place 100's of carers throughout the UK as well as have more than 10 years of experience, which indicates we can offer you the very best feasible assistance needed on your journey to assist offer a safe as well as secure residence to children as well as youngsters in treatment.

Candidates will be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an seasoned foster carer wanting to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the appropriate fostering firm, examining capacities, place as well as experience. We build connections in between carers as well as staff, as well as you'll have an seasoned expert handy to assist 24 hrs a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will constantly prioritise the safety as well as welfare of the youngsters as well as youngsters in treatment, by just choosing to function with trusted Fostering Agencies along with the training as well as assistance we offer to prospective foster carers. To accomplish this, we follow 6 core worths:

  • Making a Difference
  • Prioritising Safeguarding
  • Championing Care Leavers 
  • Providing Support
  • Advocacy
  • Supporting Staff

Fostering Support

We assist all of our prospective foster moms and dads in their journey to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in California and surrounding areas such as Rose Hill, Racecourse, Ipswich, Stoke, Broke Hall, Greenwich, Gainsborough, Priory Heath, Rushmere St Andrew, Maidenhall.

Every one of our foster carers to-be get extensive foster training details as well as assistance so that they can offer a superior foster treatment solution as well as make a genuine distinction to a child or young adult in need. We additionally function to attach our community of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment tales as well as pick up from their experience.

Also after you have actually handled a foster child or young adult, you will have the complete assistance of our expert group that will be on hand, 24 hrs a day, to answer any inquiries you may have.

If you live in California and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in California or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in California please complete the form near the top of this page.

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in California, Ipswich, Colchester, Chelmsford, Norwich, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Cambridge, Harlow, Gillingham and across the East of England.

If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.