This independent fostering agency operates throughout London and surrounding areas, connecting children in need with caring families who can provide stable, temporary homes. The organization focuses on placing children as close as possible to their existing schools and communities to minimize disruption during challenging periods in their lives. Founded by an experienced professional with over two decades in child welfare, the agency recruits and supports foster carers from diverse backgrounds across all London boroughs, plus parts of Essex, Kent, and Surrey. Foster families receive comprehensive support including dedicated supervising social workers, ongoing training programs, and after-hours assistance when needed. The agency provides weekly financial support ranging from £479.50 to £507.50 depending on the child's age, covering both care costs and recognition payments. They actively seek carers for children of all ages, including specialized recruitment for infant placements where space requirements may be more flexible. The service emphasizes building strong relationships between carers, children, and support staff while maintaining realistic expectations about the challenges involved in fostering. Their approach centers on ensuring foster families never feel isolated, providing both practical guidance and emotional support throughout the placement process.
Horizon Fostering Services
468 Kingsbury Rd, Church Ln, Kingsbury Green
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Bespoke Spaces, 465c Hornsey Rd, London, N19 4DR, United Kingdom