Barnardo's Fostering in London and Southern England

Help transform a life

We believe you can foster

If you live in London and Southern England and are interested in fostering a child, we're here to help.

We are looking for more people interested in fostering across London, Essex, Kent, East Sussex and Surrey. We are also so pleased to announce we have recently expanded our fostering service to cover areas within the South West including Bristol, Bath, Swindon and Gloucester. 

Deciding to foster is a big decision to make. But we’re here to help you every step of the way. If you're interested in finding out more about fostering with us please fill in the enquiry form below. 

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Get in touch

We can talk you through the fostering process and answer all your questions.

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    Types of foster care

    There are many different kinds of foster care, specific to each child's situation. Find out more about the many ways you can provide care for a child who needs your help.

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    Fostering process

    We understand the decision to foster is a huge step and we'll provide you with support every step of the way. Find out more about the journey to fostering.

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    Enquire now

    The first step towards joining the Barnardo's family is getting in touch. Complete our online form or find details about alternative contact methods here.