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Attend an information session

Access to Fostering scheme 
Are you curious about becoming a Foster Carer, but need support with the process? 
Join the Open College Network accredited course.

You will learn about: 
• The role of the Foster Carer 
• The skills needed to become a Foster Carer 
• Child development and attachment 
• Supporting children’s learning, health and wellbeing 
• Keeping children safe from harm 
• Encouraging positive behaviour. 
 
To find out if you may be eligible for the course, come along to one of the information sessions on: 
• 9 September 2025, 10-11am 
• 16 September 2025, 10-11am 
• 23 September 2025, 10-11am 
Location: The Parents Advice Centre, 30 Greatorex Street, E1 5NP 

The 11-week course starts on 24 September 2025.
For more details, telephone 020 7364 1246 or email fostering@towerhamlets.gov.uk