To all our Foster Carers and Staff This time each year I always send a thank you message to all our staff and Foster Carers, thanking them for the difference they have made in the lives of children and young people, the way in which they have remained committed despite the challenges along the way….
Calon Cymru Fostering, have sponsored Welsh and UK Polocrosse competitor, Keegan Jacobs. 16 year old Keegan from Cardiff currently plays for the South Wales Polocrosse Pony club and was recently selected to play for Wales and become part of the UK team. With being part of two new incredible teams and competing against South Africa…
The Calon Cymru Cardiff office has raised an impressive £470.60 at their Macmillan Coffee morning. On September 27th the team offered an exquisite spread of cakes, cupcakes, and of course, Welsh cakes; many of which were delicately handmade by the team. Here at Calon Cymru Fostering, we are dedicated to finding homes for children and…
This year Foster Care Fortnight is focused around #ChangeAFuture and that is exactly what we support our foster carers to do, here At Calon Cymru Fostering. Reports from the Fostering Network have shown that the number of children and young people going into care is at an all-time high. (You can see their full report…
The offices hosted inspectors in March 2018 and recently received the report, remarking how the staff and foster carers offer “warmth, encouragement, emotional support and security”. It was the first report since becoming Calon Cymru Fostering in June 2017. The inspectors noted how the children cared for by the agency “are supported by their foster…
Calon Cymru Fostering are working with Studio III to launch the Therapeutically Led Placements (TLP) programme, a pioneering new therapeutic fostering service for vulnerable children in South Wales. The service has been specifically designed to help young people who have suffered abuse and trauma access further support within a family environment rather than a residential care unit. The…
