At Fostering South West we offer a variety of friendly and informal fostering information events. These events include online sessions, in-person gatherings and pop-up stalls. You can explore the details below. If the scheduled times or dates don’t work for you, but you’re interested in learning more about fostering with us, feel free to reach out via email at info@fosterwithyourlocalcouncil.org.uk or give us a call at 0300 456 0120.

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Come along to meet the Plymouth City Council fostering team for an informal chat around becoming a foster carer!

Plymouth

12/11/2024

13:00 – 16:30

Tavistock Pl, Plymouth

Come along to meet the Plymouth City Council fostering team for an informal chat around becoming a foster carer!

Plymouth

15/11/2024

09:30 – 12:30

Cross Park Rd, Plymouth

Come and meet the Wiltshire Council fostering team at this informal drop in event.

Wiltshire

18/11/2024

10:00 – 12:30

Olympiad Leisure Centre, Chippenham

Come along to meet the Dorset Council foster team for an informal chat around becoming a foster carer!

Dorset

18/11/2024

10:00 – 12:00

Bath Rd, Sturminster Newton

Come along to meet the Plymouth City Council fostering team for an informal chat around becoming a foster carer!

Plymouth

19/11/2024

09:30 – 12:30

351 Southway Dr, Plymouth

Come along to The South Gloucestershire Business Show to find out how you can support your employees by becoming Fostering Friendly.

South Gloucestershire

19/11/2024

Thornbury Leisure Centre & Conference Centre, Alveston Hill, Thornbury

Come along to our Fostering South West virtual information session. Meet members of our team, and hear from experienced local council foster carers. These are perfect no matter where you are on your journey.

No Authority

20/11/2024

13:30 – 14:30

Come along to our Fostering South West virtual information session. Meet members of our team, and hear from experienced local council foster carers. These are perfect no matter where you are on your journey.

No Authority

20/11/2024

19:00 – 20:30

Come and join Cornwall Council’s recruitment colleagues, at this informal event. This is an opportunity to meet their fostering recruitment team and speak to a foster carer.

Cornwall Council logo, subheading reads One and All in English and Cornish

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

20/11/2024

10:30 – 12:00

Hayle Children’s Centre, Bodriggy Street, Hayle

Come and meet members of our fostering team and foster carers at these food events, focusing on locally sourced produce. EAT events focus on everything local and are all about supporting the communities they operate in.

North Somerset

23/11/2024

10:00 – 16:00

Winter Gardens and Italian Gardens Weston-Super-Mare

Foster South Glos is joining the festive fun at Yate Shopping Centre on Saturday 23 November.

South Gloucestershire

23/11/2024

11:00 –

Yate Shopping Centre, 43 N Walk, Yate, Bristol

Members of the Torbay Council fostering team will be on hand to answer all your fostering questions at this informal drop-in session.

Torbay

23/11/2024

11:00 – 13:00

Churston Library, Broadsands Road, Paignton

Come and meet the Swindon Borough Council fostering team at this years new format for the popular Christmas festival.

Swindon

24/11/2024

12:00 – 17:30

Victoria Road, Swindon

Gloucestershire County Council holds online information sessions for people considering fostering. Come and hear from members of their team and existing foster carers!

 

Gloucestershire

25/11/2024

19:30 – 21:00

The team will be at Weymouth Library, ready to discuss fostering! We will be answering all your fostering questions, and providing more information on fostering with Dorset Council – see you there!

Dorset

26/11/2024

10:00 – 12:00

Great George St, Weymouth

Come and have a chat with staff and a foster carer. Find out more about fostering for Swindon Borough Council.

Swindon

28/11/2024

11:00 – 15:00

Shopping Centre, Westlea, Swindon SN5 7DL

Have you considered fostering? Please join the Devon County Council fostering team for one of our informal online information events to find out more.

Devon

28/11/2024

11:00 – 12:00

Come and meet the Wiltshire Council fostering team at this informal drop in event.

Wiltshire

29/11/2024

The Market Pl, Devizes

Come and meet members of the Swindon Borough Council fostering team at this fun family Christmas day.

Swindon

30/11/2024

11:00 – 14:30

Cricklade St, Swindon

Come along and meet the Torbay Council fostering team at this informal festive drop-in event.

Torbay

30/11/2024 – 01/12/2024

Torre Abbey, The King’s Drive, Torquay