Further information, news and events
Fostering information events
We regularly host virtual and in person information events with members of our team, see our upcoming events below.
Come along to one of our fostering pop-up information stalls where the team can explain the process, from application to placement, and answer any questions you might have! Alternatively, we can arrange a face-to-face chat at a time and date to suit you! To find out more, contact us by:
| Date | Time | Event/Venue | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 16 November | 11am-5pm | Eastleigh Christmas Lights Switch On | - |
| Tuesday 19 November | 1-2pm | Virtual information event | Email fostering@southampton.gov.uk or call 0800 5 191818 to book a place |
| Thursday 21 November | 9am-4.30pm | Westquay Shopping Centre | - |
| Saturday 23 November | 10am-12noon | Southampton Art Gallery event: Christmas Makers Market | - |
| Thursday 28 November | 4-7pm | Eastleigh College Christmas Fayre, Eastleigh College | Book tickets |
| Sunday 1 December | 1-7.30pm | Totton Lantern Parade | - |
| Tuesday 3 December | 10am-1pm | Tesco Bursledon | - |
| Thursday 12 December | 10am-12midday | John Lewis, Westquay | - |
| Friday 13 December | 4-7pm | Hedge End Train Station Christmas Fayre | - |
News
October 2024
Fostering is... Everything. Southampton collaborates with 100 local authorities on new fostering film.
Fostering can mean everything to those involved. That is the message of a powerful new fostering film from over 100 councils, including Southampton. For more information please read the full news story.
July 2024
Southampton announces collaboration with South-East Fostering Regional Hub.
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