You should know that anyone can step forward to become a foster carer and people from various religious, cultural, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds and from all walks of life can become foster carers. However, the main criteria that will determine your eligibility for fostering include the following
That you are 21 years old or over and there is no upper age limit
That you have a spare bedroom in your home
That you are UK citizen or have an indefinite leave to remain in the UK
At Glow Berry Fostering Agency, we need people from different backgrounds and with different experiences to match with the needs of children and young people.
experiences to match with the needs of children and young people.
It does not matter whether you are single, married or living with your partner, or have your own children of various age range.
It does not also matter whether you are retired or in work or unemployed,
It does not matter whether you own or rent your home (if you rent your home you will need to inform your landlord that you are fostering)
It does not matter whether you drive or not if you have access to public transport.
It does not matter if you do not have any qualifications as we will provide need tailored training for your development.