Reasons to Care - What's motivating you to help?
Understanding the reasons behind why you want to help a child or young person in care can be a huge part of considering your readiness to get started on a fostering journey. Whilst there are lots of reasons people come to think about fostering, it's important to be realistic about your expectations and understand how your motivations align with the best interests of children, young people and their families.
Take a look at our useful fact sheet that outlines some of the great reasons people become carers and what to think about in working out if you're ready to take on this rewarding commitment to help.
Want to become a carer?
To become a foster carer your ability to care and nurture a child is what really matters.
To learn more, visit the LWB foster care website