As a foster carer with Lincolnshire County Council we want to make sure that you feel valued and supported throughout your fostering journey. With this in mind, we offer a comprehensive package of training and support which includes:
Training
Using our innovative online portal you can book onto any of the following of our courses to develop
your skills as a foster carer.
- foster carer’s induction
- safe care training
- safeguarding
- trauma awareness
Buddy scheme
Our brilliant buddy scheme enables you to connect with an experienced local foster carer who you can approach for advice or simply just to have a chat.
Our vibrant fostering community
Be part of our valued fostering community and come along to our events and coffee mornings to create new friendships and networks and share experiences.
Enjoy a free Fostering Network membership
Be part of The Fostering Network, the UK’s leading fostering charity, bringing together everyone who is involved in the lives of children and young people who are fostered to make foster care the very best it can be.
All of our foster carers have a free membership to the Fostering Network, giving you exclusive access:
- online webinars
- workshops
- community forums
- discounts on holidays and attractions to make every moment unforgettable
- 24hr seven days a week support
Their helpline is manned by friendly and professional Social Workers giving you support when you need it the most.
Stay connected
Stay connected with our foster carers whatsapp group chat and facebook groups. If you are not already a part of these contact us by email.
Need to get in touch
To get in touch with a member of our friendly team please call us on 01522 00000.
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