Our secret single male foster carer shares the first in a series of blog posts about his experience of fostering -- the highs, the lows and everything in between. Some of the young lads who have...
Read PostFor some of our Carers, fostering goes beyond providing a loving and safe home for young people. One of our carers, Pat, and her looked after children, have just rescued Gracie, a Pekinese, from a...
Read PostAt Affinity, we realise the important role our male foster carers play in the lives of the young people in their care, which is why we organised our men in foster care morning this morning. We spent...
Read PostToday has been spent reflecting on our latest activity holiday that came to an end yesterday. This year, we took more than 20 young people to Alton Towers for three days. The trip was an opportunity...
Read PostYesterday, some of our young people picked up their GCSE results and received some outstanding grades! We’re sharing just a handful of stories of young people who have worked so hard over the last...
Read PostYesterday, a group of our young people came together as part of the Voices group — a forum set up by our young people, giving them a platform to discuss the care system and their...
Read PostWritten by: Kim, a foster carer with Affinity Fostering. “Shall we Foster now?” I said to my husband Lee one night. The question came as I was reading an article in our local newspaper about...
Read PostWe're big believers in giving back to our local community - it's a big part of what drives us as a company. We find it really helps to take a step back from our day-to-day work to see who else out...
Read PostWe recently celebrated our third birthday and we wanted to share some of our key milestones with you over the past three years. As a company, we’ve expanded across Kent, Essex and into London and...
Read PostKacey is 13-years-old and had been out of school for some time before being placed with our carers in Essex. Whilst waiting for a school place to become available, Affinity provided two sessions...
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