Foster Care Associates has become one of the largest and most reputable independent fostering agencies in the West Midlands and across the United Kingdom. Last year FCA Midlands received over 2,900 referrals from local authorities for children and young people looking for a safe and stable home. With these numbers increasing year on year, now more than ever has it been more vital to become a foster parent. All across the Midlands region the FCA have three social work teams, which include social workers, three fostering service managers, a therapist and an associate education officer. They have established teams to support with matching of children and foster parents, engagement and support for children and young people, and the everyday administration tasks associated with fostering a child. They offer: 24/7 local support: including monthly support groups Local support groups, therapeutic groups and for all foster parents in the West Midlands. Team Parenting: a regional and national network of childcare experts who may work with each child or young person to look after every single area of their well-being. Training and Development. Independent advice with a FREE membership to FosterTalk. A comprehensive events and activities calendar. Online support: Access to a portal to read about everything that is happening at Foster Care Associates, plus access to discounts to a range of sites, Foster Carer Appreciation Day. We're sorry but <%= htmlWebpackPlugin.options.title %> doesn't work properly without JavaScript enabled. Please enable it to continue.