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Fostering, adopting and looked after children news

Council opens a new chapter for young readers

Looked after children receive free books

Published on Thursday 24 May 2012

Edinburgh Looked After Children are set to receive a brand new book every month, until they are five, as part of a city wide initiative to support children in the City of Edinburgh’s care.

Shortage of foster carers in the Capital sparks drive to recruit more

Hi I’m David…Remember me. I’m back to tell my story. Can you foster a child like me?

Thursday 8 March 2012

The latest Council drive to find new recruits to become foster carers has been launched as the number of children in care across Scotland is the highest since 1981.

Waverley Court to host Foster Care info evening

Monday 28 November 2011

The Council's headquarters at Waverley Court is to host a foster care drop-in evening on Thursday 1 December from 5pm -7pm.

Council awards long serving carers for dedication to children

BME Campaign

Thursday 3 November 2011

Thirteen families with a combined experience of 250 years of caring for some of Edinburgh’s most vulnerable children are to be awarded tonight.

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