Woman adopted as a child by her grandparents surprises them with trip to Paris
Saturday, 04 January 2025 12:03Brianna Cry recently surprised her grandparents with a trip to Paris.
Adopted brothers make festive donation to city children
Tuesday, 24 December 2024 21:06Two adopted brothers and their school friends have donated their Christmas presents to children in need in Wolverhampton.
Council honours long-serving foster parents at awards evening
Saturday, 14 December 2024 23:32The City of Wolverhampton Council has officially thanked all of its dedicated foster parents for the vital work they do looking after vulnerable children and young people in the city.
Fostering ambassadors record ground-breaking advert
Thursday, 12 December 2024 12:03Film director, Jack Spring, has been working with the council to create an impactful commercial aimed at recruiting foster carers in North East Lincolnshire.
Woman searching for birth parents found dad was a friend on Facebook
Saturday, 07 December 2024 15:50Tamuna Museridze took a deep breath and made the phone call she had dreamed of since finding out that she might be adopted. She was calling the woman she believed was her biological mother. She...
Remember to inform council of private fostering arrangements
Wednesday, 06 November 2024 19:46People who are caring for someone else's child – or know someone who is – are being reminded that they must tell the City of Wolverhampton Council about the arrangement.
New film shows that fostering is ‘Everything’
Tuesday, 22 October 2024 10:42Fostering can mean everything to those involved – that is the message of a powerful new fostering film, 'Everything'.
Fostering team celebrates Kinship Care Week with tea party
Monday, 21 October 2024 00:11The Fostering for Wolverhampton team hosted a special tea party in honour of the recent Kinship Care Week, celebrating the invaluable role kinship carers play in the lives of children across the...
Woman lauded for launching much-needed adopt-a-mom programme
Thursday, 17 October 2024 12:34A mother of two from Baltimore, Maryland, in the USA, is set to launch a new ‘adopt-a-mom’ program called ‘Helping Her Inc’ to support expectant mothers as they prepare for the arrival of their...
Become foster friendly and you could find one of your best employees yet!
Wednesday, 09 October 2024 10:06E-FACTOR is the latest organisation to join North East Lincolnshire Council’s Foster Friendly initiative with managing director Mark Webb keen to shout about the potential impact of the scheme...
Navigo announced as NELC’s new ‘Foster Friendly’ business
Monday, 01 July 2024 22:27Launched during the recent Fostering Fortnight activities, North East Lincolnshire Council’s ‘Foster Friendly business’ scheme is gaining ground across the borough, as more organisations and...
Fostering for Wolverhampton goes on tour in recruitment drive
Saturday, 20 January 2024 13:47The Fostering for Wolverhampton team will be out and about with their upcoming Recruitment Roadshow from Monday 22 January, to Friday 2 February 2024.
Appeal for more adopters to come forward to grow their family
Tuesday, 16 January 2024 11:33The regional adoption agency for the Black Country, Adoption@Heart, is appealing for more families to come forward this new year to adopt a child into a loving and permanent home.
Fostering film scoops two ‘UnAwards’
Monday, 15 January 2024 17:00A film exploring fostering has been commended with two prestigious awards, following financial backing from the City of Wolverhampton Council.
Council says thanks to city's long-serving foster parents
Monday, 01 January 2024 00:42Wolverhampton officially thanked all of its dedicated foster parents for the vital work they do looking after vulnerable children and young people in the city.
Adopted brothers donate sacks of presents to Wolverhampton children in friend’s memory
Saturday, 23 December 2023 11:39Two adopted brothers and their school friends have donated sacks of Christmas presents to children in need in Wolverhampton – all in memory of their close friend who sadly passed away last year.