Most of us can remember a favourite teacher, that person who helped us understand difficult concepts, who would smile when we asked a question, or who listened when we’d fallen out with friends on...
Read PostSo much fun was had at our spoooooky spectacular Halloween events this year! We visited Kent Life and Tattershall Farm Park in Lincoln! Fancy dress, pumpkin collecting and carving, arts and...
Read PostBlack History Month is a time for all of us to sit and reflect on the impact that past actions have had on black and minority ethnicity people living within our society. The past is something that...
Read PostDuring lockdown we had to exercise all our ingenuity to come up with ways for the Affinity family to keep in touch and spend time together, despite the restrictions. One very successful way we found...
Read PostAt long last, this summer saw the beginning of being able to return to "normal" and here at Affinity, we didn't waste any time in catching up on some much-needed fun and bonding times with our...
Read PostAffinity’s Annual Young People's holiday took place this August, and was an enjoyable and special time for all who attended, making friends and having fun. A break for young people, and a...
Read PostWe take a day every year to focus on the amazing men who form part of our Affinity family, for fun, team bonding, and to look at the issues and concerns affecting their role as foster carers. Men...
Read PostA successful foster carer application goes far beyond you deciding that you’d like to foster a child or young person and us nodding and saying, “yes, they’d be great foster carers”. You also...
Read PostFor children and young people, the relationships we have with adults in our lives can have an ongoing impact on our development all the way into adulthood. As babies, we are born with a biological...
Read PostWe love summer and we love giving that bit extra to the young people in our care and the other children in the household. That is why we are running our Summer Pot of Gold again this year. We...
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