Councils from across the South East have come together to create the country’s largest local authority fostering partnership, in a bid to increase the number of foster carers across the […]
Celebrating our foster carers over afternoon tea this Foster Care Fortnight
In celebration of Foster Care Fortnight, Foster with Slough’s carers were treated to an afternoon tea. The afternoon was a wonderful opportunity for us to express our gratitude for the […]
Slough Children First’s Fostering Service launches resilience foster care
Foster with Slough, Slough Children First’s Independent Fostering Agency (IFA) is pleased to announce the launch of our resilience fostering service. Resilience fostering is a form of therapeutic fostering, providing […]
Slough Children First hosts annual Foster Carers’ Awards to express gratitude to carers over the past year
On Sunday 26 November, Slough Children First (SCF) held its annual awards to celebrate the remarkable achievements of our foster carers and home from home carers. The event was held […]
Coffee morning with Black History Month theme for our foster carers
On Tuesday 11 October, Slough Children First’s (SCF) IFA held a coffee morning for our foster carers. As well as having refreshments, the coffee mornings are a chance for the […]
Slough Children First hosts ‘Therapeutic Parenting’ Carers Conference
On Saturday 8th July, Slough Children First’s (SCF) IFA held a carers’ conference / children’s day in Farnham. The theme for the conference was therapeutic parenting and a range of […]
Celebrating Foster Care Fortnight 2023
This year, Foster Care Fortnight ran from 15-28 May. Like last year, the theme this year was ‘Fostering Communities’, which raised awareness about the power and importance of fostering as […]
Mockingbird ‘Cultural Cook-off’
On Saturday 9 March, two of our foster carers (who work with us on the Mockingbird Programme) hosted a cultural cook-off. The Mockingbird Programme is an innovative method of delivering […]
Slough Children First hosts Foster Carer Awards – a celebration of true unsung heroes
After hosting a virtual celebration in 2021, Slough Children First’s Independent Fostering Agency (SCF IFA) were able to celebrate the work of their foster carers in person on 16 October […]
Celebrating Foster Care Fortnight
This year, Foster Care Fortnight runs from 9-22 May. To celebrate, over 20 foster carers joined Slough Children First Independent Fostering Agency (SCF IFA); Councillor Christine Hulme (Cabinet Member for […]
