Fostering
For information about fostering, speak to a member of the team on;
- Complete our online enquiry form, or
- Enquiry hotline 0800 358 0899
- All other enquiries 0845 352 8609
- Email: adopt_foster@sandwell.gov.uk
Frequently asked questions
- What kinds of feelings do children have when they are fostered?
- What sort of backgrounds will fostered children come from?
- What kind of people can foster?
- Do I have to be from a particular racial or religious background?
- What space do I need at home?
- What kind of an allowance will I get?
- What training will I receive?
- What support will I get from Sandwell?
- What would stop me from being able to foster?
- What are my responsibilities as a foster carer?
- Is fostering right for me?
- Why do some children need to be fostered?