Northern Ireland

In this section:

  • Fostering legislation

    Find out more about the legislative framework for fostering in Northern Ireland

  • Woman with boysNew transfer protocol

    See our new protocol for the transfer of foster carers between fostering services

  • Our work

    The Fostering Network is at the heart of foster care in Northern Ireland

Latest news

Northern Ireland's Foster Carers of the Year announced
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Call for kinship care public awareness campaign in Northern Ireland

We are calling on the Government to launch a public awareness campaign...

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Foster carer transfer guidance published in Northern Ireland
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Visit our dedicated website for people thinking about becoming a foster carer.