Your Cumbria - for all the latest council news

7 articles about ' Fostering':

READ
Fostering Friendly Churches scheme launched by council

03 September 2018

Today sees the launch of Cumbria County Council’s Fostering Friendly Churches scheme; its latest drive to recruit more foster carers for vulnerable children across the county.

READ
Cumbrian foster carer completes Cross Channel Swim

06 July 2018

A Cumbria County Council foster carer and social worker yesterday (Thursday July 5th) completed a Cross Channel Swim as part of a relay team, raising funds for the Great North Air Ambulance.

WATCH
Barrow carer Gill talks about Shared Care fostering

22 May 2018

Fostering though our Shared Care scheme allows those who work full time or who have very busy lives to still make a difference by fostering a child with a disability for just one weekend a month

READ
Urgent need for more Homestays carers in Cumbria

06 December 2017

Cumbria County Council has around 80 Homestays carers across Cumbria who support young people on their journey to independent living.

READ
Foster carers in South Cumbria given long service awards

28 November 2017

Yesterday (Monday, November 27) we recognised the hard work and dedication of 12 of our long serving foster carers in South Cumbria, at an awards ceremony at Furness College in Barrow.

READ
Council's South Lakes fostering campaign launches today

20 September 2017

Right now in Kendal and the South Lakes there is an urgent need for more foster carers to provide supportive, safe and happy homes for children who can no longer live with their birth families and have come into the care of the Local Authority.

READ
Fostering Friendly Employer scheme welcomes Morgan Sindall

06 July 2017

Construction and Infrastructure company Morgan Sindall is the latest employer to sign up to Cumbria County Council’s Fostering Friendly Employer initiative.

Keep me posted