FtSE Member News: St Christopher's celebrate Foster Carer Fortnight

Children’s charity St Christopher’s will be celebrating Foster Care Fortnight from Monday, May 12, to Sunday, May 25, to raise awareness of the need for more foster carers across the UK.

There is a national shortfall of 7,000 foster carers and St Christopher’s is committed to growing the number of foster carers to ensure more vulnerable young people can be offered stable and loving homes.

During Foster Care Fortnight, St Christopher’s will be:

• Sharing foster carers’ stories on its blog
• Answering fostering questions on Facebook and Twitter

Holding fostering events in the Peterborough area – full details available here

In addition, four foster carers will be starring in St Christopher’s new video being released tomorrow.

If you would like to find out more about fostering with St Christopher’s complete the online enquiry form, email fostering@stchris.org.uk or call 0800 234 6282. 

Source:
http://www.stchris.org.uk/news/st-christophers-celebrate-foster-carer-fortnight.aspx

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