Trust Fostering | Could you make a difference?

Trust Fostering is delivered by Doncaster Children’s Services Trust, a not-for-profit organisation set up to deliver social care and support services to children, young people and families.

We are passionate about improving children’s lives and making fostering fun.

We know fostering can be very challenging. That’s why when you foster with us you won’t be fostering alone. You’ll be a part of a big fostering family made up of experienced foster carers and social workers who all want our young people to lead happy, safe and active childhoods that allow them to go on and achieve their dreams as adults.

Fostering News

29.05.2019

Caring couple ‘just love everything about fostering’

An ‘outstanding’ couple, Margaret and Robert decided to become foster care

28.05.2019

Volunteers applauded by children’s Trust

Over 100 people who devote their spare time to helping some of Doncaster’s most vulnerable children and young people are to be thanked as part of national Volunteers’ Week.

The volunteers each commit a minimum of an hour a week to one of five volunteering projects at the Doncaster Children’s Services Trust.

Volunteers’ Week, which runs from Saturday 1 June to Friday 7, is an opportunity to say thank you to all those people who give of their time to help others, as well as being a chance for others to think about joining a scheme.

10.05.2019

Change a Future – become a foster carer

Foster carers from Doncaster are to join in the fun as part of a national two week celebration of fostering this month while also hoping to attract more people to come forward to join their fostering family.

The Trust Fostering team, which is part of Doncaster Children’s Services Trust, have lined up a packed programme of events for Foster Care Fortnight, which runs between Monday 13 May and Sunday 26 May.

fostering, Lindleys, Doncaster, Trust Fostering

03.04.2019

Diamond couple who fostered over 100 children honoured as they retire aged 80

A couple from Doncaster, who have helped and supported over 100 children as foster carers, were this week praised for their life-long commitment as they retire from fostering aged 80 and 81.

Ian and Eileen Lindley first began fostering in 1992 and have provided a home to children who cannot live with their birth families ever since.

As specialist foster carers they have supported vulnerable children facing a range of challenging circumstances, welcoming all into their care and significantly improving their life chances.

27.03.2019

Top award for Trust Apprenticeship progamme

Doncaster Children's Services Trust was declared top of the crop for delivering a first class apprenticeship programme to people of all ages and backgrounds.

The Trust, which delivers children’s social care on behalf of Doncaster Council, walked away with the gong from the annual Doncaster College Apprenticeship Awards.

14.03.2019

Volunteer Mentors needed to support children across Doncaster

The search is on to find over 100 volunteers to be mentors to vulnerable children and young people across Doncaster.

Colleagues at Doncaster Children’s Services Trust are looking for people to spare just two hours a month to help a child or young person raise their aspirations and try new experiences.

Pupils aged 9 to 18 from schools across the borough will be part of the ‘Trusted Mentors’ project, which is being funded through the Department for Education’s Doncaster Opportunity Area programme, following research into the positive impact mentors can have on young people.

Welcome to Trust Fostering

Trust Fostering is delivered by Doncaster Children’s Services Trust, a not-for-profit organisation set up to deliver social care and support services to children, young people and families.

We are passionate about improving children’s lives and making fostering fun.

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