Foster for Sandwell and Change Lives
By offering your home and becoming part of the vital network of children’s services in Sandwell, you can make a significant and lasting impact on a child’s life.
Thinking about fostering?
There are many reasons why children need to be looked after and there are many people, with different skills and experiences who become foster carers.
Fostering comes in many forms, it can be a very short term arrangement, or it can mean giving a home to a child until they reach adulthood.
Can I Foster?
Here at Sandwell Children’s Trust, we seek individuals and families who are committed, compassionate, and capable of providing a nurturing environment for children facing challenging life circumstances. [read more]
Do foster carers get paid?
We all know that money isn’t the first consideration, but it matters, and we get that. Our carers are paid to support each child they care for along with generous tax exemptions. [read more]
Why foster for Sandwell?
We have the skills, experience and knowledge to support you and help you to find the right type of foster care for you; whether you are single or a couple, or you want to carry on working or dedicate your time to fostering. [read more]
Different types of fostering
There is no such thing as a typical fostering situation. If you decide to become a Foster carer, you will have plenty of opportunity to explore which type of fostering would be right for you and your family. [read more]