who can foster?
Every child is unique, and so is the care they need. Find out if you could be a good match.
learn who can fosterfostering in monmouthshire
working together to build better futures for local children
fostering in monmouthshire
We believe in working together to build a better future for all the children in our local area.
We’re Foster Wales Monmouthshire, part of the not-for-profit national network of 22 Welsh Local Authority fostering services.
Fostering is about making a difference to a child’s life, to enable them to reach their full potential. We work hard to provide a high quality service to children and young people by providing our wide range of foster carers with all the training and support needed to meet their needs.
thinking about fostering?
types of fostering
This can be anything from an overnight stay or short break, to more long-term placements. No two children are the same and neither is the care they need.
what's right for you?
why foster with us?
Enriching the life of a child can make a difference in yours too.
We provide expert training, dedicated support and financial allowances to everyone we work with. As a not-for-profit organisation we are dedicated to building up the happiness of the children we work with.
local fostering community
help and financial support
learning and development
therapeutic team (My Support Team and BASE)
how fostering works
the process
Find out how to take the first steps on your fostering journey, and what to expect next.
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common questions
But what is fostering exactly and how does it work? These are questions we’re asked all the time.
find the answers here
“Yes, they (children) can bring a lot of challenges, and there may be some times when you think, ‘I don’t know what I’m going to do now’, but you do work it out! You don’t need to know everything, because the training that you get is excellent.”
contact us today for an informal chat
Monmouthshire County Council, County Hall, The Rhadyr, Usk, NP15 1GA Call 01291 635682Email familyplacement@monmouthshire.gov.uk
