Adoption roadshows highlight children’s age is ‘just a number’!
People in the North-West have been asked to ‘guess the ages’ of children in a bid to challenge perceptions and misconceptions of those waiting for adoption.
Categories: adoption
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Fostering could be just the job
As we head towards Work Life Week 2020 (12-16 October), which is an opportunity for both employers and employees to focus on wellbeing at work and work life balance and with the economy and job market in flux at the moment due to the coronavirus pandemic, now could be the perfect time to think about fostering as a career.
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Empty Nesters can help vulnerable children by becoming foster parents
If your children are moving onto pastures new this autumn and taking their next steps into the world of adulthood and university, then Foster with Bury would like to hear from you.
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You Can Adopt: call for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic adopters
A report published by the Government shows that the North West has more children awaiting adoptive families than there are adopters.
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‘Thank you’ payment to our wonderful foster carers
Bury’s foster carers are to receive a ‘thank you’ gift of £100 in recognition of the vital support they have been giving children and young people during the coronavirus crisis.
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LGBT+ Adoption and Fostering Week 2020
If you are LGBT+ and thinking about fostering in Bury, then Foster with Bury would like to hear from you.
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Couple praised for quarter of a century improving lives of vulnerable foster children
A couple who have given a loving home to more than 30 vulnerable looked-after children are celebrating 25 years as foster carers.
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Looked after children enjoy festive fun at annual Christmas Party
Foster With Bury hosted the party of the year to share the joy of Christmas with the borough’s fostering community.
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You Can Adopt: Call for families as children waiting outnumber adopters 2 to 1
A national week of action is urging anyone who has ever considered adopting to step forward as the number of children needing loving, nurturing homes continues to grow.
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Teaming up to find forever homes for soaring number of children in care
A NEW “super” team is being launched to boost the search for forever families for children waiting for adoption – which for the first time are outstripping the number of registered adopters.
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Do something incredible – foster a child
Bury people are being asked to ‘do something incredible’ and become foster carers to young people who need a stable family home.
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Considering adoption? Come to our information evening
An information evening for people who are considering adoption is being held on Tuesday 3 November from 6.30pm to 8.30pm.
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Could you adopt a child?
An open evening is being held for residents who are interested in adopting a child or simply want to find out more.
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Could you adopt a child?
An open evening is being held for residents who are interested in adopting a child or simply want to find out more.
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Bury’s adoption team wins national acclaim
The hard work and dedication of Bury Council’s adoption staff have been recognised at national level.
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Make a difference – let’s talk about fostering
Caring families and individuals are being urged to make a real difference to a child’s life by becoming a foster carer.
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New website to boost adoption and fostering
Every child deserves a happy home – that’s the motto of a new campaign to recruit foster carers and adopters for children in Bury.
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Bury adopters offered new family support programme
Bury residents who adopt can benefit from a nationally acclaimed support programme to help them build the best possible relationship with their adopted child.
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Ever thought about adoption? Come to the Open Day
Children aged 12 months and upwards need loving permanent homes – can you help to give them one?
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Fostering service gets the go-ahead on new approach
Bury Council’s fostering team has been given an £80,000 cash boost in an invest-to-save measure which hopes to yield a half a million pounds worth of savings over the next three years.
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