Fancy making a real difference in your community but can’t commit to fostering? Join Hull Fostering as a volunteer!
At Hull Fostering, we know that fostering is a team effort, and we are always on the lookout for passionate and caring individuals to join our volunteer team.
Whether you have a few hours to spare each week or can commit to more, your time and skills can make a huge impact on the lives of children and young people in care.
Why Volunteer with Hull Fostering
Volunteering with Hull Fostering is a rewarding way to give back to your community. Here’s why it’s so important -
- support our Foster Carers - Volunteers provide much-needed support to our foster carers, helping them with day-to-day tasks and offering a friendly ear
- make a difference - Your time and effort can make a real difference in the lives of children and young people in care, helping them feel valued and supported
- build community - Volunteering helps build a strong, supportive community around our foster carers and children, creating a network of care and compassion
What Volunteers can do
There are lots of ways you can get involved as a volunteer with Hull Fostering. Here are just a few examples -
- event support - Help out at our events, from fun days and picnics to hosting fostering information stalls
- practical help - Assist with practical tasks like transporting children to appointments or helping with school runs
Becoming a Volunteer
Becoming a volunteer with Hull Fostering is easy! Here’s how you can get started -
- express your interest - Get in touch with us to let us know you’re interested in volunteering. We’ll provide you with more information and answer any questions you have
- training and checks - We’ll provide you with the necessary training and carry out background checks to ensure the safety of our children and young people
- start volunteering - Once you’re all set, you can start making a difference as part of our volunteer team!
Get in Touch
If you’re ready to make a difference and join our amazing team of volunteers, we’d love to hear from you. Contact us today by emailing fostering@hullcc.gov.uk to find out more about volunteering with Hull Fostering and how you can get involved.