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Fostering

What makes a good foster carer

Find out what makes a good foster carer from our young people

Start your fostering journey today v2

Start your fostering journey today

Enquire about becoming a foster carer

Why foster with Wigan v2

Why foster with Wigan?

Find out more about the benefits of fostering with Wigan

Meet our fostering community v2

Meet our fostering community

Learn more about some of our foster carers experiences

Why foster for Wigan?Why you should join our community and help us support our local families
How do I become a foster carer?How you can apply to foster a child and each stage involved
Types of fosteringFrom providing short to long term care, to those with special needs or challenging behaviour
Who can foster?What is fostering and who can become a foster carer
Help and supportTraining and support available to foster carers, including financial allowances
Local people's storiesFoster carers and adults who grew up in care share their stories
Contact us about fosteringContact the Fostering Team to enquire about becoming a foster carer
Events and information sessionsFind out about upcoming events and sessions and how to book on
Fostering FAQsFrequently asked questions about fostering

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