Why Foster with By the Bridge

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Why Foster with By the Bridge?

By the Bridge provides Foster Parents with the skills, knowledge, tools, guidance and support that they need to provide the very best care to children. Download our brochure to find out more.

Originally founded by Foster Parents in 2002, we are a truly Therapeutic Fostering organisation with offices across the country, supporting Foster Parents in the North West, Yorkshire, Essex, East Anglia, East & West Midlands, Sussex, South East, Kent and Thames Valley regions.

We have an excellent team of Foster Parents who are supported by our experienced and professional local teams, Social Workers, Therapists & Education specialists.

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What is Fostering?

Fostering provides much more than a stable home. A Foster Parent will have a huge impact on a child’s life.

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Who can Foster?

Foster Parents come from all walks of life, cultures and backgrounds; and we welcome applications from everyone over the age of 21.

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Therapeutic Fostering

Interested: Fostering with Us: Therapeutic

Our unique Therapeutic Parenting approach requires a different approach to traditional parenting.

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Training & Development

You don't need any previous training or formal qualifications to Foster. At By the Bridge we provide an extensive range of training which will build on the qualities, skills and life experiences you may already have.

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Support for Foster Children