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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Aaron Burns Lees

Leading fostering charity campaigns for more local foster carers

The Fostering Network is encouraging more people to become foster carers

SCOTTISH children are being placed with foster families away from their local communities far too frequently due to a lack of foster carers, the UK’s leading fostering charity has warned.

The Fostering Network is drawing attention to the issue during its annual campaign to raise awareness – Foster Care Fortnight – which encourages more people to take the leap to become foster carers.

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