Find out if you could be a foster carer
In a few simple questions, you’ll know if you’re suitable to apply to become a foster carer.
Before you become a foster carer you will need to go through the application process. Some people can find the prospect of this daunting, but it really needn’t be. To help you understand more about what to expect, we’ve put together this short guide.
Will your relationship status affect your chances of being accepted as a foster parent? This is a common worry potential applicants have, and sadly it does hold back a lot of people who would make excellent carers.
People thinking about becoming a foster carer often have questions regarding their relationship status. This is largely because at one time, fostering agencies only considered married applicants. However, foster care has come a long way over the years and the rules regarding who can apply have changed dramatically.