As Liverpool Pride returns to Merseyside this week, Knowsley Council are encouraging more LGBT+ people to consider opening their hearts and their homes to children through fostering.
Fostering
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‘Elliot’s Story’ tells the true story of a one formerly looked after child in Knowsley, and how his foster carers helped transform his life.
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Knowsley’s fostering families enjoyed the sunshine as guests at the CBBC Summer Social last weekend.
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Foster carers and social workers from Knowsley and Sefton Councils joined forces to encourage more people to consider a career in fostering.
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If you’ve ever thought about fostering, Knowsley’s new website makes it easier than ever to find out more about the role, and whether it could be right for you.
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A same sex couple who adopted siblings through Knowsley Council shares their wonderful adoption story.
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We asked Knowsley’s foster carers what it’s really like to foster at Christmas time, and why they would recommend more people to come forward and find out more about the role.
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Don’t let these common misconceptions prevent you from enjoying a fulfilling role as a foster carer.
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The hunt is on for more foster carers to look after children in Knowsley as part of a region-wide recruitment campaign.
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Interested in fostering but not sure if you are eligible? We look at the most commonly asked questions about who can foster – and what it is that foster carers do.
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We take an in-depth look at what it means to foster, and why foster carers are so important.