Foster Care Resources


Insurance

Insurance

As a foster carer, you will need to ensure you have the right level of insurance.  Having a foster child will affect your insurance. We advise you to talk to your insurance companies to make sure you have the right level of insurance. You should talk to both your home and car insurance...

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Foster Care Finances

Foster Care Finances

Do you need help with your foster carer finances?  Foster Carer finances don’t have to be complicated.  Foster Carer Allowances and Fees Foster carers are paid fortnightly in arrears. The amount you are paid is dependent on the type of placements you have. The...

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Fostering Network Membership

Fostering Network Membership

Did you know Anchor Foster Care carers receive a free membership to the Fostering Network, the UK’s leading fostering charity? As well as connecting everyone involved in fostering, the charity also works to raise the profile of fostering. As a member of the fostering network...

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Black Lives Matter: Resources

Black Lives Matter: Resources

The recent killing of a black man, George Floyd, by police in the USA has precipitated conversations around institutional and structural racism towards Black, Asian and Ethnic minorities.       Within Anchor Foster Care, we have been having...

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