Recruitment drive for foster carers

Wednesday, 13 September 2017 14:16

Could you make a real difference?

Fostering Fortnight is now underway, aimed this year at highlighting the need for more carers on the Island.

The annual event is run by Fostering First, the organisation responsible for foster care on the Isle of Man.

A series of drop-in sessions are being held over the next fortnight for prospective carers to find out more.

Debbie Gallagher, who's from the childcare agency, is encouraging people to consider volunteering their time:

More information can be found at fps.co.im or by calling 610000.

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