Fostering in the Midlands

We offer a range of fostering and short break services in the Midlands.

Please visit the service websites to find out more about fostering in the Midlands.

Albion Court and Central Midlands Family Placement

There are two family placement services operating from Albion Court. Central Midlands Family Placement is a generic fostering service offering a range of foster placements to children across the age range. Albion Court works in Partnership with Warwick County Council to provide remand and emergency foster placement to children and young people who are experiencing serious difficulties.

Visit the Albion Court and Central Midlands Family Placement website

Barnardo's East Midlands Family Placement Service

This service provides family based foster placements for children from 0 - 18 years of age on a short, medium, long term or short break basis.

Visit the Barnardo's East Midlands Family Placement Service website

Barnardo's Sandcastle Project

This service arranges family based short breaks across the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council district. We provide opportunities for disabled children and young people to have new experiences within their local community and to allow their families some time to relax.

Visit the Barnardo's Sandcastle Project website

Barnardo's Shropshire Project

We arrange planned short breaks for disabled children and young people living in Shropshire. Foster Carers are recruited from Shropshire and the surrounding counties.

Visit the Barnardo's Shropshire Project website

Barnardo's West Midlands Family Placement

This service provides emergency, short term, short break and long term foster care placements for children who are unable to live with their birth family. We pride ourselves on finding the best possible match between each child and carer.

Visit the Barnardo's West Midlands Family Placement website

Herefordshire Short Breaks and Fostering

This service works in partnership with Herefordshire Council to provide support services to disabled children and their families as well as fostering placements for all kinds of children who need them. Carers are recruited from throughout Herefordshire.

Visit the Herefordshire Short Breaks and Fostering website

Worcestershire Short Breaks

This service provides family and community-based short breaks and support for disabled children, young people and their families across the county of Worcestershire.

Visit the Worcestershire Short Breaks website