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Diversity in foster care

Our fostering community includes children and foster carers from all walks of life.

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Why diversity in foster care is important

Every child deserves to grow up proud of their roots and identity. Discover 5 practical ways to support your foster child’s cultural heritage.

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Black, Asian and Global Majority foster carers

We need more foster carers who have the same cultural or ethnic background as our children in care.

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Fostering with a faith

We welcome foster carers who follow different faiths.

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LGBTQ+ foster carers

LGBTQ+ foster carers are a vital part of our fostering community.

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