| BBC Children in Need - Grant to Fostering Network |
| £500 |
20/10/2022
0 |
‘Cost of Living uplift: £500 to help projects meet their rising costs and respond to increased demand 31/10/2022’
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| KPMG Foundation - Research into foster carer recruitment, retention and diversity in England |
| £63,300 |
14/09/2022
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Research into foster carer recruitment, retention and diversity in England, to fill gaps in current knowledge, and help support some of the recommendations of the recent Care Review
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| BBC Children in Need - Grant to Fostering Network |
| £32,161 |
03/02/2022
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This project will provide opportunities for children in kinship care, who have been affected by neglect, abuse and trauma. It will provide activities to supporting health well-being and tackle isolation and loneliness.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Moving On - positive transitions through and out of foster care |
| £126,678 |
27/01/2021
23 |
This group will use the funding to provide support to children leaving a foster placement and who wish to maintain contact with the family particularly the foster carers birth children with whom they have developed a positive sibling relationship.
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This group will use the funding to provide support to children leaving a foster placement and who wish to maintain contact with the family particularly the foster carers birth children with whom they have developed a positive sibling relationship. Foster carers and their families will also be supported in relation to the termination of a placement. During the two year project the group will work with 120 children and families and 15 volunteers across Scotland.
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| Department for Education - Supporting Families Investing In Practice (SFIP) |
| £278,951 |
01/04/2020
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Investing over £17 million into innovation projects to help keep families safe.Successful local authorities will be supported to embed one of three models: Family Drug and Alcohol Courts (FDACs), a programme known as Family Group Conferencing, and
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Investing over £17 million into innovation projects to help keep families safe.Successful local authorities will be supported to embed one of three models: Family Drug and Alcohol Courts (FDACs), a programme known as Family Group Conferencing, and The Mockingbird Family Model.We want every child to have the best start in life, with the opportunities and the stability to fulfil their potential, which is why we are testing the impact that these models can have in improving outcomes for children and families and are funding further trials through the Supporting Families: Investing Practice programme.This work will provide us with evidence of how effective these models are and will be evaluated by What Works for Children's Social Care.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Capturing the Voice |
| £9,983 |
16/08/2019
11 |
This group will use the funding to address the issue of capturing the views of children with additional or complex support needs in relation to child care reviews and hearings, encouraging self-representation where possible, and providing relevant
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This group will use the funding to address the issue of capturing the views of children with additional or complex support needs in relation to child care reviews and hearings, encouraging self-representation where possible, and providing relevant training to foster carers to advocate on their behalf.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Walking Tall |
| £149,162 |
27/09/2016
24 |
The project will improve the lives of children in foster care and the children of the foster parents by engaging 38 young people across Scotland in a range of play, drama and dance workshops, which will help them express their creativity and share
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The project will improve the lives of children in foster care and the children of the foster parents by engaging 38 young people across Scotland in a range of play, drama and dance workshops, which will help them express their creativity and share their experiences of care as well as organising a series of consultations to help improve the stability of foster placements and create new resources.
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| Greater London Authority - Grant to The Fostering Network |
| £49,427 |
21/03/2016
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London Schools Excellence Fund - Subject Knowledge Hub
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Fostering Network - Step Up Step Down - Family focused fostering |
| £689,996 |
16/09/2015
60 |
The five-year Step Up, Step Down project supports children in the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust care system to stay in their own homes. Four trained and experienced foster carers are working with families in their homes to establish
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The five-year Step Up, Step Down project supports children in the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust care system to stay in their own homes. Four trained and experienced foster carers are working with families in their homes to establish routines, promote healthy eating and playing, and support them to learn and achieve things together. The project will work to ensure that if there is a crisis situation, the child would stay temporarily with the foster-carer they know.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Confidence in Care |
| £4,757,765 |
27/02/2015
60 |
Not Available
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Fostering Community Champions |
| £529,612 |
21/05/2014
47 |
Not Available
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Fostering the Future - Supporting and Empowering Fostered Young People |
| £391,789 |
18/10/2012
48 |
The project will provide young people aged 8-20 who are in foster care with a programme of support, personal development activities & skills enhancement to help them negotiate life transitions. The project will also benefit foster carers &
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The project will provide young people aged 8-20 who are in foster care with a programme of support, personal development activities & skills enhancement to help them negotiate life transitions. The project will also benefit foster carers & kinship carers through residential & group based activities designed to provide them with the knowledge & skills to look after at risk young people.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Caring & Sharing - Supporting the sons and daughters of foster carers |
| £10,000 |
07/06/2012
12 |
The group, which is based in Belfast and works to support all those involved in foster care to achieve the best outcomes for children and young people, will use the grant to run two Northern Ireland wide 'sons and daughters fun days' and a family
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The group, which is based in Belfast and works to support all those involved in foster care to achieve the best outcomes for children and young people, will use the grant to run two Northern Ireland wide 'sons and daughters fun days' and a family residential weekend.
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| Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Fostering Network |
| £300,000 |
23/03/2012
36 |
towards three years' running costs of a new project to develop a social pedagogic approach to the care of children in foster homes across the UK
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Strengthening Families Through Support Care |
| £214,333 |
24/11/2010
48 |
The project is to support and develop new support care schemes across Wales. Support Carers enable families to take time-limited breaks apart, by taking in children for a weekend a month, an evening per week, or other agreed regular period. The
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The project is to support and develop new support care schemes across Wales. Support Carers enable families to take time-limited breaks apart, by taking in children for a weekend a month, an evening per week, or other agreed regular period. The service is intended to reduce the need for the children to be taken into foster care.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Fostering Connections |
| £246,243 |
25/05/2010
36 |
The project will develop communication and networks within the Welsh foster care community and provide foster carers with training and skills to influence and play an active role in that community. The project will achieve this by increasing access
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The project will develop communication and networks within the Welsh foster care community and provide foster carers with training and skills to influence and play an active role in that community. The project will achieve this by increasing access to networking, support and development opportunities while promoting the involvement of foster carers in designing, planning and influencing fostering services.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - The Foster Care Associations - A Forum for Change |
| £447,631 |
21/01/2010
36 |
This expansion of an existing project will extend provision of local foster care associations (FCAs) into 15 areas of England that are currently not served. An FCA provides a meeting place for foster carers to share problems, ideas and solutions
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This expansion of an existing project will extend provision of local foster care associations (FCAs) into 15 areas of England that are currently not served. An FCA provides a meeting place for foster carers to share problems, ideas and solutions including peer support. They can also provide a meeting place for the sons and daughters of foster carers. This project aims to encourage, support and enable foster carers to set up and run local FCAs for the community of foster carers and their families.
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