Stockport Council Fostering Service

Stockport Council Fostering Service

Share

Interested in fostering? We need more foster carers in Stockport to provide safe and loving homes for children and young people.โค๏ธ๐Ÿ 

We're recruiting for local foster carers! Work around your existing job or make fostering your primary role. 160 households in Stockport currently foster- you could too! Your local authority is here to support you every step of the way

03/06/2026

Are you visiting the event at the weekend?

If so come over and visit our fostering community on our stand and find out more about fostering in Stockport with Stockport Council Fostering Service and how you could join our fostering family here in Stockport.

See you at the weekend. ๐Ÿ‘‹

Curious and want to find out more about Stockport Council's fostering family
๐Ÿ‘‡
www.fosterforgm.com/stockport
0300 303 0321

It's the WE INVENTED THE WEEKEND festival this weekend at Media City, Salford Quays.
The fun-filled festival has over 200 free activities and we have a stall, so come along and find out more about fostering.

29/05/2026

Interested in fostering?

Our monthly drop in session at The Hatworks is today.

Come along for a chat about the different types of fostering roles we have here in Stockport, we are looking for people who are interested in caring for our local children and young people to help them remain in their local communities. Lucy will be there to answer any questions you may have.

See you at today, we are there until 1pm. ๐Ÿ‘‹

www.fosterforgm.com
0300 303 0321
Stockport Council Fostering Service

27/05/2026

Wishing you and your family a blessed Eid.

23/05/2026

โ€œAnd that tremendous change gives me a lot of joy.โ€

Thanks Sunday for your beautiful insight into how fostering makes you feel.๐Ÿ  โค๏ธ

๐Ÿ‘‰ Could you join the fostering family in Stockport? Find out more โ€“ details of how to get in touch in the comments below.

22/05/2026

โ€œGive them all the love, nurturing and attention they need.โ€
Thanks Karen and Gaynor for your inspiring words.๐Ÿ  โค๏ธ
๐Ÿ‘‰ Could you help a child in Stockport? See details in comments for how to join the fostering family in Stockport.

21/05/2026

โ€œPut yourselves in their shoes.โ€
Thanks Lisa and Clive for your insight into fostering.๐Ÿ  โค๏ธ

๐Ÿ‘‰ Curious? Join our fostering family in Stockport โ€“ details in comments below.

20/05/2026

โ€œWe have love, calm and structure, and they need that.โ€

Listen to how Nausheen and Mod create a safe and loving home.๐Ÿ  โค๏ธ

๐Ÿ‘‰ Could you foster? See details in the comment below.

20/05/2026

It's Foster Care Fortnight - a chance to thank our amazing local foster carers and encourage more people to think about fostering.๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‰

We urgently need more local foster carers to provide loving, safe homes for local children and young people, especially foster carers who can look after brothers and sisters so families can be kept together.โค๏ธ๐Ÿ 

From a few nights a week to a long-term home, if youโ€™re over 21 you can make all the difference to a childโ€™s life in Stockport.

๐Ÿ—ž๏ธRead the latest issue of Post Community News GM Stockport Post (page 5) to learn more about what fostering involves.

๐Ÿ‘‰Could you join our fostering family in Stockport? Visit Stockport Council Fostering Service for more information.


19/05/2026

Thanks to John Lewis & Partners in Cheadle for hosting a coffee morning for our foster carers to celebrate Foster Care Fortnight and recognise the amazing role they play in helping shape the lives of local children and young people in care.

John Lewis Partnership is a fostering friendly organisation โ€“ supporting its employees who are foster carers.

Cllr Meikle joined our local Stockport foster carers, along with colleagues from our fostering team, John Lewis & Partners and Katie at The Fostering Network

Could you join our fostering family in Stockport? See comments for more information.



18/05/2026

Meet Steph and Mel, two of our foster carers who provide short-break care for local teenagers who need support for a couple of days. ๐Ÿ โค๏ธ

Foster Care Fortnight is an opportunity to thank Steph and Mel, and all our local foster carers, for the amazing work theyโ€™re doing helping improve the lives of children and young people in care.

๐Ÿ‘‰Could you foster? Fostering is more flexible than you think. From a few nights a week to a long-term home, you can make a difference in a way that works for you.
Find the link to Steph and Melโ€™s full story along with more information about how to join the fostering family in the comments below.

Want your business to be the top-listed Government Service in Manchester?

Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.

Location

Telephone

Website

https://fosterforgm.com/stockport

Address

Stockport Council
Manchester
SK13XE

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 6pm
Thursday 8:30am - 6pm
Friday 8:30am - 6pm