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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We’re heading to Thornbury on Saturday 16 November to kick off the festive season with an afternoon full of holiday cheer.

South Gloucestershire

16/11/2024

14:00 –

BS35 2AQ

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

Torbay

16/11/2024

11:00 – 13:00

Paignton Library, Great Western Road, Paignton

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

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 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

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

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 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

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

05/12/2024

19:00 – 20:00

Come and meet the Bristol City Council at this informal fostering event.

Bristol City Council logo

Bristol

06/12/2024

11:30 – 13:30

The Corn Exchange, Corn St, Bristol

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

07/12/2024

10:00 – 16:00

Nailsea High Street and in the Crown Glass Shopping Centre

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

Torbay

07/12/2024

11:00 – 13:00

Torquay Library, Lymington Road, Torquay

Come and meet the Bristol City Council at this informal fostering event.

Bristol City Council logo

Bristol

11/12/2024

11:30 – 13:30

The Corn Exchange, Corn St, Bristol

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

Swindon

13/12/2024

11:00 – 15:00

Ocotal Way, Swindon

Come and meet the Bristol City Council at this informal fostering event.

Bristol City Council logo

Bristol

18/12/2024

11:30 – 13:30

The Corn Exchange, Corn St, Bristol

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

19/12/2024

11:00 – 12:00