Team Fostering
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An independent, not-for-profit fostering agency, dedicated to Putting Children's Futures First. Rated 'Good' by Ofsted in North East, Yorkshire & East Midlands.
North East, Yorks, East Mids
Joined September 2011
Our Recruitment & Engagement officer Emma is continuing her summer tour of #Yorkshire and the #EastMidlands this weekend with a trip to Beighton Gala. Come along to say hi and find out more about fostering with our not-for-profit agency
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At the @kinsellatrust Choices and Consequences workshop our young people were taught about the impact and risks of carrying a knife. Before the workshop only 63.6% said they didn't think that carrying a knife will protect them, this rose to 90.9% after. A huge impact
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Not if you join Team Fostering. No stakeholders, just constant reinvestment in opportunities and support for our children and foster carers. Enquire here .
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No plans this weekend? Pop along to the Eckington Summer Festival where there's loads of entertainment for all the family. Plus the lovely Emma's on hand to answer all your fostering questions
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We chatted to foster carer John about the support he's received from Team Fostering in his first year. He told us all about the difference it's made to him and his young person
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If you're local to Mosborough in Sheffield and thinking about fostering, Emma from our recruitment team will be at Mosborough Summer Fayre at @MosboroughHall on Sunday between 12pm and 4pm. Come and say hi.
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Our not-for-profit ethos is as strong today as it's ever been. But did you know, that ethos was born around a kitchen table back in 2001? Team Fostering member and former CEO Rosy Holden shares the background of Team Fostering in this blog.
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Last weekend, foster carer David took on The Wall - 70 miles from Carlisle to Newcastle. Almost bumping into Recruitment & Engagement Officer Emma & Marketing Officer Jennie on the way. David is raising money for a charity called Heel and Toe. Donate here
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At the end of last week we had a wonderful time celebrating Eid as part of our carers support group. As well as tucking into some traditional food we shared information with our carers about Eid to help them understand how a child might celebrate it.
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At Team Fostering, we believe it's crucial to give our foster carers a voice. Our CEO Kathryn explains why we think it's so important to listen to what they have to say, how we support them and why her door is always open
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As we settle back into real life after a fantastic few days on holiday with our foster families, our North East Regional Manager Martin reflects on their stay at @flamingolanduk Read his full blog here
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We're looking for exceptional people to join the Team Fostering family! We currently have vacancies for an agency wide Independent Panel Chair and a Business Support Officer (maternity cover) based in Sheffield. More information here #jobs #sheffieldjobs
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It's one of our favourite times of the year this week - the Team holiday! Where we head off with our carers and children for a few days away. Carers have an opportunity to chat, the kids get to hang out with each other and there's lots of fun to be had
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We’re excited to launch our new film with The Fairer Fostering Partnership, featuring Brad Kella, winner of The Piano – someone who knows the life-changing impact of foster care. Every 20 minutes, a child comes into care. Could you be there for them?
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On Saturday, our children and foster carers from the Yorkshire and East Midlands region were transformed to a world of pure imagination, watching Manor Operatic Society's performance of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at Sheffield City Hall.
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Meet Viv. She looks after children with the most complex needs. So getting the right support is absolutely crucial. She told us all about the relationship she has with her Team Fostering Supervising Social Worker. @fosteringnet #fostercarefortnight
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Meet Mary. For #FosterCareFortnight we chatted about the strong relationship she's forged with her young person and his birth family. You can read Mary's full story here @fosteringnet
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Meet Paul. Paul's one of our amazing foster carers alongside partner Barry. He said: “The training’s been fantastic because it’s really stuff you need to know. I’d already done lots of training with Team before we even got our first young person." .
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Emma is set up at the SEN family fun day at Fox and House on Marsh Lane in Eckington. Come along to find out more about fostering with our not-for-profit agency. There's lots of fun things to enjoy with a bouncy castle, sensory items, soft play, ice cream and stalls.
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Foster carer Patsy chats to us about the reasons she nominated her young people for a Celebration of Achievement Award and why the Team Fostering matching process has helped her build a strong fostering family unit
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