Local businesses in Monmouthshire

foster wales partners

The following businesses have become our Foster Wales Partners, supporting our need to find more foster carers in Monmouthshire.

Digby's Cafe

Nestled in the heart of Abergavenny Garden Centre, this family-run café serves delicious locally sourced produce, from freshly brewed coffee and homemade cakes to tasty sandwiches. Charlotte and her team are proud supporters of Foster Wales Monmouthshire, generously helping to raise awareness of fostering within the local community. Their warm welcome, community spirit, and ongoing support help us connect with local families and promote fostering, making a positive difference to children, young people, and foster families across Monmouthshire.

 

Abergavenny Garden Centre

Abergavenny Garden Centre is a valued Foster Wales Business Partner, supporting our mission to raise awareness of fostering across the local community. As part of our Foster Care Fortnight schools campaign, they generously donated seedlings and soil, helping children take part in activities focused on growth, care, and nurturing. Their support demonstrates how local businesses can make a real difference to children, young people, and foster families, helping communities across Wales to grow and thrive together.

Monmouthshire Homesearch

Monmouthshire Homesearch are proud supporters of Foster Wales Monmouthshire, offering valuable advice and support to our fostering community. We are grateful for their ongoing partnership and commitment.

 

Willis Construction

Willis Construction is a valued business partner of Foster Wales Monmouthshire, supporting our mission to provide safe, stable, and nurturing homes for local children. We are grateful for their commitment to making a positive difference in our community.

Gwent Association of Voluntary Organisations

GAVO  is a valued Foster Wales Business Partner, providing ongoing support that helps strengthen our work across the community. Through their assistance with events, networking opportunities, and access to funding and grant opportunities, GAVO helps us extend our reach and impact. Their collaboration enables us to engage with more people, raise awareness of fostering, and develop initiatives that benefit children, young people, and foster families. Together, we are helping to build stronger, more supportive communities across Monmouthshire.

Abergavenny Cricket Club

Abergavenny Cricket Club is a valued Foster Wales Business Partner, helping to raise awareness of fostering throughout the local community. The club has generously supported Foster Wales Monmouthshire by inviting us to attend community events and displaying Foster Wales promotional materials to their members and visitors. Their ongoing support helps spread our message and encourages more people to consider fostering. This partnership demonstrates the important role local organisations play in supporting children, young people, and foster families across Monmouthshire.

Flying Start

Flying Start Monmouthshire is a valued Foster Wales Business Partner, supporting foster families and helping us raise awareness of fostering across the county. Their team works closely with us at community events, providing valuable opportunities to promote fostering and connect with local families. They also support foster carers by providing access to high-quality early years childcare and family support services, helping children get the best possible start in life. Together, we are strengthening support for children, young people, and foster families across Monmouthshire.

Tots Early Years Community (TEYC)

Tots Early Years Community (TEYC) is a valued Foster Wales Monmouthshire Business Partner, helping to create welcoming and inclusive opportunities for babies, young children, and families across Monmouthshire. Through play, community connection, family support, and shared experiences, TEYC helps families build meaningful relationships and access valuable support. Their commitment to inclusion and belonging aligns closely with our values, supporting foster families and helping children get the best possible start in life. Together, we are building stronger, more connected communities.

Burnt Barn Social Club

The Burnt Barn Social Club, Chepstow is a valued Foster Wales Monmouthshire Business Partner, supporting our work within the local community. The club generously provides access to its facilities, enabling us to host events, engage with local carers, and raise awareness of fostering. Their ongoing support helps us create welcoming spaces where people can learn more about making a difference to local children and young people. Together, we are strengthening community connections and supporting foster families across Monmouthshire.

Mon Life

MonLife is a valued partner of Foster Wales Monmouthshire, enriching the lives of children, young people, and families through a wide range of leisure, learning, cultural, and outdoor opportunities. From leisure centres and outdoor education to museums, attractions, countryside access, and youth services, MonLife plays a vital role in supporting communities across Monmouthshire. We are grateful for their partnership and commitment to helping children and families thrive.
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what does it mean to become a foster wales partner?

Becoming a Foster Wales Business Partner will mean you

  • Seek to understand and promote local authority fostering
  • Support your employees who are foster carers
  • Help us raise awareness about fostering and find the right homes for the most vulnerable children in our local communities
  • Build relationships within your local community with a chance to collaborate and promote fostering
  • Attend future Foster Wales Partners events for a chance to network with other local businesses

To do this, you will get the full support from Foster Wales to implement these changes and recognition from us for the work you do.

If you are interested in becoming a Foster Wales Partner, get in touch with us today: familyplacement@monmouthshire.gov.uk