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13 April 2026
Foster Carers Conference 2026 inspiring belief changing lives
In March over 250 foster carers came together for the Foster Carers Conference 2026 providing a powerful and inspiring day focused on supporting children and young people.
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20 February 2026
Debbie’s fostering story - Just do it
Debbie’s journey into fostering began long before she officially became a carer.
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21 January 2026
Local foster carers help children stay together
Valerie and Austin are foster carers for Foster for East Midlands Councils who have been looking after children since 2017. They wanted to help children feel safe and loved, and they knew they could m…
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16 January 2026
Becoming a foster carer - Dean’s inspiring journey
Dean’s fostering journey began at Christmas 2024, when he realised he wanted to do something that could truly make a difference. As a single dad, Dean had always hoped to create a safe, caring home an…
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12 January 2026
Local authorities collaborate to strengthen fostering
As the New Year begins, four local authorities across the East Midlands have continued their commitment to improving the lives of children in care. Through the Foster for East Midlands Councils (FFEMC…
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10 December 2025
Why fostering is the greatest gift
Foster for East Midlands Councils (FfEMC) is highlighting that the greatest gift a child can receive this festive season is hope and safety.
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27 October 2025
Celebrating Black foster carers this Black History Month
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09 October 2025
Foster for East Midlands part of national fostering film ‘The Run’
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05 September 2025
Bringing sunshine to a child’s life, consider fostering for your council
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04 August 2025
Understanding the need for specialist foster care
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22 July 2025
Councils join forces to share fostering success in regional podcast special
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06 June 2025
Businesses invited to support fostering in their community