https://hullfostering.co.uk/news Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:54:07 +0000 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:54:07 +0000 https://hullfostering.co.uk/news/article/84/now-s-the-time-lgbtq-adoption-and-fostering-week-2-to-6-march-2026 This week is LGBTQ+ Adoption and Fostering Week, led by the charity New Family Social. The message this year is simple, “Now’s the time.” Tue, 24 Feb 2026 18:25:00 +0000 https://hullfostering.co.uk/news/article/83/how-trauma-changes-perception-a-lesson-we-didn-t-expect-from-mary-poppins Mary Poppins has been part of many of our lives for as long as we can remember. She’s kind, reassuring, predictable. A symbol of safety, order, and care. For many of us, she represents comfort. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 12:17:00 +0000 https://hullfostering.co.uk/news/article/82/how-trauma-changes-perception-a-powerful-lesson-for-foster-care If you watch the video below, you might feel a bit uncomfortable. That feeling is important. The clip uses a familiar film, Mrs. Doubtfire, something many of us remember as funny and comforting. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:29:00 +0000 https://hullfostering.co.uk/news/article/81/what-the-government-s-foster-care-plans-mean-for-hull The Department for Education has announced proposed changes to foster care rules aimed at encouraging more people to consider fostering, particularly single people, renters and those who work. Fri, 06 Feb 2026 09:16:00 +0000 https://hullfostering.co.uk/news/article/80/national-drive-to-find-10-000-more-foster-homes-what-this-means-for-hull The government has set out a renewed national push to recruit up to 10,000 more foster families across England as part of wider reforms to children’s social care. Fri, 06 Feb 2026 08:24:00 +0000 https://hullfostering.co.uk/news/article/79/what-it-feels-like-for-children-to-grow-up-without-enough-money A national report published recently has shared powerful, honest words from children about what it feels like to grow up without enough money. Wed, 07 Jan 2026 14:11:00 +0000 https://hullfostering.co.uk/news/article/78/2025-a-year-that-showed-the-power-of-hull-fostering As 2025 comes to an end, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on what this year has meant for Hull Fostering, our children and our carers. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:50:00 +0000 https://hullfostering.co.uk/news/article/77/thank-you-to-everyone-who-entered-our-pantomime-ticket-competition We would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who took part in our recent competition to win a family ticket to the pantomime. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 11:53:00 +0000 https://hullfostering.co.uk/news/article/76/a-truly-generous-gift-to-our-hull-fostering-children At Hull Fostering, we are incredibly lucky to be surrounded by a community that cares deeply about children and young people. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:43:00 +0000 https://hullfostering.co.uk/news/article/75/a-christmas-party-we-will-remember-for-a-very-long-time Our Hull Fostering community came together for what can only be described as a truly special Christmas celebration. One that we will be talking about, and smiling about, for a long time to come. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 09:44:00 +0000 https://hullfostering.co.uk/news/article/74/oh-yes-we-did-hull-fostering-takes-600-of-our-community-to-the-pantomime On Saturday, something really special happened for Hull Fostering. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:23:00 +0000 https://hullfostering.co.uk/news/article/73/november-with-hull-fostering-a-month-filled-with-community-kindness-and-small-wins-that-matter As the nights draw in and we head towards the festive season, November has been a month that truly shows what Hull Fostering is all about, community, care and people doing their best for our children. Tue, 25 Nov 2025 14:45:00 +0000 https://hullfostering.co.uk/news/article/72/win-a-magical-hands-on-animal-experience-at-goxhill-meadows We are delighted to launch a very special competition just for our Hull Fostering families. Wed, 19 Nov 2025 16:16:00 +0000 https://hullfostering.co.uk/news/article/71/seven-years-of-supported-lodgings-busilana-shares-what-it-really-looks-like-to-welcome-a-young-person-into-your-home For many people across Hull, the idea of becoming a supported lodgings provider feels a bit unknown. Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:55:00 +0000 https://hullfostering.co.uk/news/article/70/eli-s-story-what-it-s-really-like-to-be-a-supported-lodgings-provider-in-hull At Hull Fostering, we’re proud to share the real stories of the people who make a difference every day. In this five-part video series, we meet Eli, one of our incredible Supported Lodgings providers. Mon, 10 Nov 2025 15:09:00 +0000 https://hullfostering.co.uk/news/article/69/the-power-of-kindness-real-stories-from-hull-s-supported-lodgings-providers Every young person deserves not just a place to stay, but a home where they belong. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 11:04:00 +0000 https://hullfostering.co.uk/news/article/68/celebrating-supported-lodgings-host-week-monday-10-to-sunday-16-november This week marks Supported Lodgings Host Week (10–16 November), a national celebration of an often unsung but incredibly vital form of care. Thu, 06 Nov 2025 15:12:00 +0000 https://hullfostering.co.uk/news/article/67/bbc-radio-humberside-highlights-hull-fostering-s-impact-for-bbc-children-in-need This week, Laura from Hull Fostering had the pleasure of being interviewed by BBC Radio Humberside’s Carla Greene during their incredible three-legged walk in aid of BBC Children in Need. Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:22:00 +0000 https://hullfostering.co.uk/news/article/66/hull-joins-national-premiere-of-the-run-a-powerful-new-film-highlighting-urgent-need-for-foster-carers Today, at exactly 12 noon, Hull joined over 90 local authorities across the UK in the simultaneous release of a powerful short film, and the message is clear: Hull needs more foster carers, now. Thu, 09 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0100 https://hullfostering.co.uk/news/article/64/celebrating-kinship-care-week-with-hull-fostering Kinship Care Week is here, and we’re taking this special opportunity to shine a light on the incredible kinship carers across Hull and beyond. 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