Club Doncaster’s 100 Club Partner, Trust Fostering, is looking for 22 new fostering families in 2022.
The Trust Fostering team is looking for people from across the borough who can make a difference by beginning a new adventure into foster care. They want to find people who can open their heart and their homes to children and young people of all ages.
Fostering recruitment lead Nigel Turner, said: “Every day foster families from across Doncaster help children to stay living near the people and places they know and love. But we need more people to foster.
“Fostering is a very rewarding role that brings a new personality into your home that you will quickly fall in love with.
“These young people will fill a space in your heart that you never knew was missing. You get to be there for those monumental moments that help develop a young person’s life – a feeling like no other.”
Michelle, who became an approved foster carer in January 2020 said the fostering process helped her realise the transferable skills she already had – and that any barriers she had imagined was not a problem.
Michelle added: “Seeing a child go through their own personal journey and supporting them every single step of the way is a privilege and one I am incredibly proud to be part of.
"There is nothing better than knowing you have made a difference to their lives.”
Club Doncaster’s chief commercial officer Jon Warburton added: “We are delighted to be able to support Trust Fostering on such an important cause.
“Their work is commendable, and we urge anyone who is interested in helping them out to get in touch as soon as possible because you could make a huge difference to a young person’s life.”
If you want to find out more, you can meet the team and carers online and in person at one of their events throughout the year. You can find full details here: https://www.trustfostering.co.uk/events/information-event-thursday-17-february-2022.
If you are aged over 21, have a spare bedroom, the commitment, time, and love to care for a child, fostering could be for you.
For more details on how you can book your place at the online event, call the friendly team on 0808 129 2600, visit www.trustfostering.co.uk or email asktrustfostering@dcstrust.co.uk.
Already fostering? If you are an existing carer, speak to the team today about transferring to Trust Fostering. They offer a streamlined transfer process and great benefits too, so you can foster for Doncaster and support Doncaster children.