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Today was a doubly memorable day for Young People at Heart when two foster carer households transferring from another agency with young people in placement officially became Young People at Heart foster carers. We also received our first referral, siblings, and we have matched them with the third family who transferred to us. The family transferred to …

Three foster carer households transferring to Young People at Heart went to Panel this evening. Two families are transferring with placements, while the third family’s last placement ended in September 2014. All were recommended for approval by the Panel. After approval by the Agency Decision Maker and giving their current agency 28 days notice, all …

We received our certificate of membership today for the NAFP (Nationwide Association of Fostering Providers). NAFP was formed in 2008 by a group of fostering providers who had worked together in the West Midlands for a number of years. The group comprised of independent and voluntary fostering providers and charities, including large national organisations, medium …

Young People at Heart are currently assessing 5 foster carer families and expect to present the first three families to our fostering panel in the next few weeks. Two of the families at the first panel are transferring from another independent agency with young people in placement. We are pleased that all parties are working …