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Affinity Fostering, Helping with the Cost of Living Crisis
Affinity Fostering, Helping with the Cost of Living Crisis
11 Nov 2022

The cost of living, despite some Government help, is going to make winter difficult for many people, and we understand that our foster carers may also need some additional financial support at this...

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Celebrating Diwali!
Celebrating Diwali!
24 Oct 2022

What is Diwali? Diwali – sometimes also spelt Divali - is a religious festival whose name originates from the Sanskrit word dipavali, and is known as the ‘Festival of Lights’. Taking place...

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Foster Care Fortnight is approaching
Foster Care Fortnight is approaching
04 May 2022

Every May, The Fostering Network runs Foster Care Fortnight to shine a spotlight on the amazing work that foster carers do. This year’s theme is #fosteringcommunities, celebrating the strength and...

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Providing respite for carers is important to Affinity
Providing respite for carers is important to Affinity
04 May 2022

Anyone who has lived with children or young people has undoubtedly had a moment when they just need a break. It’s not that you don’t love or care about them, it’s just that you want to go to...

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Easter 2022 Competition!
Easter 2022 Competition!
02 Apr 2022

It is that fantastic time of year again!  Easter is approaching quickly, so it is time for the young people of Affinity Fostering to get creative! Don't forget to email your entries...

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Easter Craft & Quiz - Lincolnshire
Easter Craft & Quiz - Lincolnshire
02 Apr 2022

It is nearly Easter!!  Don't forget to let us know if you can attend our Lincolnshire Easter Craft and Quiz event on the 4th April!  Email: vicky.sellen@affinityfostering.com  ...

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Easter craft & egg hunt - South
Easter craft & egg hunt - South
02 Apr 2022

Calling all Affinity foster carers!  Are you coming to our Easter craft and Egg hunt on the 12th April? Don't forget to email vicky.sellen@affinityfostering.com to let us know you are...

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When the perfect placement provides a positive future
When the perfect placement provides a positive future
15 Feb 2022

As a fostering agency, there is always one certainty that we can rely on, the children and young people who come to us are coming from a difficult place. There will always be some loss; whether that...

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Celebrating LGBT+ History Month 2022
Celebrating LGBT+ History Month 2022
08 Feb 2022

This month is LGBT+ History Month, and this year the organisers have chosen a quote by Martin Luther King Jr, which got the Affinity team thinking; “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it...

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Children’s Mental Health Week 2022 – Celebrating growing together
Children’s Mental Health Week 2022 – Celebrating growing together
07 Feb 2022

Fostering and a focus on mental health are two things that go hand in hand. From looking after children and young people who may have experienced trauma and are living with the continued impact, to...

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