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The skills to foster

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  • Wednesday, June 11, 2014
  • | CYP Now
Fostering requires dedication, resilience and compassion - qualities abundant in the children and young people's workforce. Charlotte Goddard examines what role the sector might play in the future of foster care.

Extended stay

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  • Wednesday, June 11, 2014
  • | CYP Now
Councils have a legal duty to provide financial support for young people who want to stay put with their foster families until they are aged 21. Joe Lepper asks how it will work and whether it can be extended to young people in residential care.

Joining forces to find foster carers

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  • Monday, May 12, 2014
  • | CYP Now
Three consortia of local authorities and independent fostering agencies are working on innovative ways to help meet the demand for more foster carers. Joe Lepper finds out how they are getting on.

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