Birth children, whose mums and dads foster, play such an important role in accepting other young people into their family and their home. At Affinity, we like to treat birth children to fun days out,...
Read PostThis time last week, Affinity wrapped up our best two-day Conference to date, this year hosted in Kent. Our foster carers and staff received brilliant training on diverse issues such as Mental Health,...
Read PostAre you a foster carer looking to transfer to a new agency? Here's why you should consider making the move to Affinity Fostering: 24/7 professional support Ongoing specialist training Respite...
Read PostThis week, some of our young people took part in Become Charity's, Passport for Parliament programme, an outreach project empowering looked after children and care leavers to be agents of change - in...
Read PostYesterday, Varsha and Joanie from Affinity hosted another Birth Children Day Out to Adventure Island in Southend-On-Sea. After a sodden start to the day, everyone’s spirits improved just as quickly...
Read PostC, one of our looked after children, has just finished a ‘katathon’ with all the money she raised going to Macmillan Cancer Support. We sponsored C in her katathon and asked her to explain a...
Read PostIt’s heartbreaking when children are separated from their parents not knowing or understanding what is happening to them. Our Foster Carers ensure children in such situations are not only...
Read PostWe had a really insightful away day for the Affinity team this week, hosted by Jackie Brooker from Dakota Blue Consulting. Team building and change management was the main focus of the day and we...
Read PostA and R are two foster carers who have just joined the Affinity family. Here’s some lovely feedback we’ve just received from them: “We just wanted to take this moment to let you know how HAPPY...
Read PostWe organised a meet up for some of our young people at The Beach at Bluewater today ahead of our three day summer activity trip to Alton Towers in a couple of weeks’ time. Our young people made...
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