Six years ago, Karen became a single foster carer while working full-time as a headteacher too. She shares how being a foster carer for children with disabilities has changed her life.
Being new to fostering with Essex, Jenn and Hayley are growing in confidence every day. With two cats, three dogs and a ten-year old foster child, the couple have a busy home. But, they wouldn’t have it any other way.
With their own three young children, Corinne and Carl have a busy home. But, their family have all embraced fostering with support from Essex County Council.
After working as a reporter in Syria, Vanessa committed to helping more children at home. Vanessa, and her own daughter Amelie, encourage others to become a foster carer in Essex.
Ruth has been a single foster carer with Essex County Council for over six years. She shares how she balances fostering, with her own career, family and hobbies.
