Make a real difference this foster care fortnight.
Bury's foster care team are hosting local events and online webinars to support anyone interested in fostering, throughout foster care fortnight.
Bury's foster care team are hosting local events and online webinars to support anyone interested in fostering, throughout foster care fortnight.
Bury Council has joined over 25 local authorities across the nation to recruit more foster carers.
A Council Tax discount of 50% is one of the many new rewards on offer for those who become foster carers.
Foster carers are to receive increased payments and allowances in recognition of the valuable work they do in giving children a home.
Bury Council has joined forces with Bolton Council to lead on a new national fostering campaign during the World Cup.
You can make a real difference in a child’s life, supporting vulnerable children by providing a safe and loving environment which allows them to build confidence and thrive.
Fostering services across the country are joining together for the national release of a new short film commissioned by the largest collaboration of local councils and children’s trusts from all over England.
Local people who could offer a bright future to a child or young person through fostering can join an online webinar next Wednesday (21 July) and find out more about this rewarding role.
Bury’s Foster Care team eagerly joined the Jerusalema Dance Challenge to raise awareness of the need for foster carers and the rewards and opportunities it brings.
Foster carers in Bury provide vital support and care for young people and children throughout the Bury community.
Local people who feel they could offer a brighter future to a child or young person through fostering can join one of two online webinars taking place in May and find out more about this rewarding role.
As we head towards Work Life Week 2020 (12-16 October), which is an opportunity for both employers and employees to focus on wellbeing at work and work life balance and with the economy and job market in flux at the moment due to the coronavirus pandemic, now could be the perfect time to think about fostering as a career.
Bury Council consists of six towns, Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington, Radcliffe, Whitefield and Prestwich. Formed in April 1974 as a result of Local Government re-organisation it was one of the ten original districts that formed the County of Greater Manchester. The Borough has an area of 9,919 hectares (24,511 acres) and serves a population of 187,500.
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