Cornwall Council Dispels Myths Around Fostering, Encourages Applications
Cornwall Council has launched an initiative to dispel common myths surrounding the eligibility criteria for fostering, emphasising that various lifestyle factors perceived as barriers might not be so. Through a recent Facebook post, the council reached out to potential foster parents with a clear message: if you can provide a safe and loving home for a child, you might very well be the candidate they are looking for.
Highlighting the importance of fostering, the council addressed the misconceptions that often deter people from applying. The message suggests a broad inclusivity, inviting individuals who may have thought certain aspects of their lifestyle or personal circumstances could disqualify them from fostering.
The council’s post encourages interested individuals to learn more about the fostering process and how they can make a positive impact on a child’s life. With a link to further information, Cornwall Council is actively seeking to increase the number of foster homes in the region, ensuring that children in need have access to a nurturing environment.
This initiative is a call to action for anyone who has considered fostering but hesitated due to misconceptions about the requirements. Cornwall Council’s effort to clarify these aspects and invite more applicants could significantly benefit children in need of care and support.
Find out more about fostering in Cornwall on the Cornwall Council website.
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