Fostering Stories

Meet Sarah, a single foster mum in the West Midlands. Sarah has been fostering with Clifford House for four years. Her three children, aged 5, 16 and 18, are growing up in a home which fosters and find it to be a rewarding, exciting, and sometimes challenging experience.   Sarah proudly shares how fostering has enriched … The Power of Fostering as a Family

Recently celebrating their one year anniversary of welcoming their first foster child, Jayne and Stacey share their fostering experience to date ahead of Mother’s Day. Married to her partner Stacey for the better half of 12 years, the couple welcomed their first foster child back in February 2021. Marking their first year anniversary, the couple … “Motherhood is Being a Female Leader and Example Figure for Children to Rely on”

Nancy*, a foster parent based on the outskirts of Stafford, has been fostering for 20 years and wants to inspire others to do the same. Nancy’s fostering journey started when a member of her family sadly passed away, and the father of two children needed support in providing care through the difficult time. During this … “The Best Part of Fostering? Seeing Children Blossom Like Flowers”