Start your fostering journey

Join us at one of our information events to learn more about becoming a foster carer and how to apply to foster with us.

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Application to approval process

Learn about the stages of the application process, from applying to be a foster carer to becoming approved

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Fostering information events

Got questions? We can answer them! Join us for an online information session or come and chat to us in person.

The first step on your journey is to talk to us!

You can call us direct, or register your interest using our simple contact form
You can find out more at one of our information events, online or in person
And when you are ready to apply, we will go through the application form with you, either via telephone or in person.

Is it your time to make a difference?

Contact information

We'd love to hear from you! Get in touch if you have questions about fostering or would like to know more about transferring to be a foster carer with Walsall Council.