POWER TO SOAR FOUNDATION’s Post

When considering fostering, it’s natural to worry about how your children will be impacted. We understand it may be a big adjustment, that’s why we ensure all children and young people feel listened too, understood and can have their say. We offer comprehensive support, advice and therapy to ensure everyone feels included and part of the FCA family. Fostering can have so many positive effects on your children, from developing caring and empathy skills to making new friends. And, not forgetting everyone will be invited to locally-held fun days-out and activities throughout the year. 👉Find out more about how fostering will affect your family: https://bit.ly/33PT2Zu"

Are you a member? The lastest FosterWiki exclusive member's newsletter has just landed in member's inboxes. Not just any other old fostering newsletter, it's THE fostering newsletter, all the inside info, real issues, what matters to everyone involved in foster care and the children they care for. Find out everything first here! If you're not a member you can join here: https://lnkd.in/eu8S9cHc It is completely free and anonymous #fostercarers #TheNewsletter

If you think fostering is just about helping children while ignoring the families behind them, you’re missing the point. Fostering isn’t just about providing a safe haven; it’s about understanding and supporting the entire family unit. By offering resources, encouragement, and connection, we can help parents heal and grow, ultimately benefiting the children too. 🧑🧑🧒🧒 When we approach fostering with this holistic perspective, we create lasting change that extends beyond the individual child. 🌠 #fosteringjourney #fosterfamilysupport #fostercare #fostercareawareness

Fostering children is one of the most impactful ways to change lives—both for the children and for you. Every child deserves a safe, loving home where they can thrive, and by opening your heart and your home, you become a beacon of hope in their lives. Fostering is not just about providing shelter; it’s about creating a nurturing environment that fosters growth, healing, and resilience. Each child you welcome has a unique story, filled with challenges and dreams. By supporting them, you help them discover their potential and build a brighter future. Remember, it’s not just the children who are transformed; you, too, will grow in ways you never expected. The relationships you build can lead to profound joy and a deeper understanding of empathy, patience, and love. Take the leap—be a part of a child’s journey toward stability and success. Your commitment can inspire them to overcome adversity and find their path. Together, we can create a community where every child feels valued and has the chance to shine. Your courage to foster can spark a change that lasts a lifetime.

📢 There is no excuse! 📢 April 15th is International Micro-Volunteering Day. "The idea of micro-volunteering is simple: individuals take convenient, bite-sized actions in support of a good cause and often perform their activities or service from home." Here are 3 things that I do (when I can): - Spend some time using Be My Eyes which connects blind or low-vision people with volunteers. 📲 - I try to pick up 3 pieces of litter every time I walk my dog (especially in the countryside). 🚮 - Sharing adoptable pet profiles online to help them find their forever homes. 🐶 Do you have any habits that makes a small difference? If you do, I'd love to hear about them!

"Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption National Estate Planning Week is Oct. 21-27. Whether you are curious about including the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption in your will or simply want to know more about how to create a will, we are here to give you the information you need with our FREE Personal Estate Planning Kit. All in one place, you can plan how you will protect your loved ones, organize everything in one place and establish a legacy that helps children in foster care for years to come. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3BCIP2T"

If you couldn't catch it live, please check out the recording of the webinar presented by Murilo Garcia on fostering relationships between kids and dogs. Watch, Like, Subscribe and Share!! https://lnkd.in/geubz3ga

Fostering and the growth of Families Fostering is more than providing a temporary home for children in need; it's about creating a nurturing environment where both children and families can grow and thrive together. The Impact of Fostering on Families: - Strengthening Family Bonds: Fostering encourages families to come together, working as a team to provide a loving and supportive home for children. - Teaching Empathy and Compassion: Welcoming a foster child into your home teaches family members, especially children, the values of empathy, compassion, and understanding. - Building Lifelong Connections: Many foster families form lasting bonds with the children they care for, creating extended family networks that can last a lifetime. At Black Foster Carers Alliance, we are here to support you on your fostering journey. We offer comprehensive training, resources, and ongoing support to ensure that both you and the children in your care thrive. If you're ready to open your heart and home to a child in need, reach out to us today. Together, we can foster not only the growth of children but the growth of families, creating stronger, more compassionate communities. #fosteringgoals #fostercare #culturalcompetency

When children feel overwhelmed by big emotions, there are different ways you can help them to feel calm and reassured. As foster carers, you make a crucial difference with the support and care you provide to children 💜 Find out more about how you can make a difference to children's lives through fostering - https://bit.ly/3fB2CkL

🏡 Curious about what happens during the Initial Home Visit? This step in your fostering journey is all about building connections and answering your questions in a comfortable environment. Here’s what you can expect: 🗣️ Honest conversations with Debbie, a former foster parent who now supports Mosaic families. 🛋️ A relaxed visit to learn more about you and your home environment. ❓ A chance to ask all the questions that matter to YOU. Want to know how Mosaic Foster Care guides you every step of the way? Read our full blog here: https://buff.ly/41XpbKd #FosteringSupport #FosterCareJourney #FosterParenting #MosaicFosterCare