Information Stand at STEAM Christmas Market
Come and speak to a member of the team about fostering with Swindon Borough Council.

Swindon
06/12/2025 – 07/12/2025
10:00 – 17:00
Fire Fly Ave, Swindon SN2 2EY
Cuppa with Carers – 4th Nov, Bridgwater
Want to learn more about fostering? Not sure where to start? Whether it’s a plan for now, or just an idea for the distant future, this free ‘Cake & Cuppa’ event is the perfect starting point. You’re not committing to anything by coming along to find out more, and our friendly foster carers will be available to chat and answer any questions you might have, to help you gain a realistic insight into the challenges and rewards of fostering. The session will be very relaxed, providing a valuable opportunity to talk to local foster carers about their experiences, over a coffee & slice of cake (provided free of charge). Join us from 6pm – 8pm on 4th November at Bridgwater Albion RFC, Bath Road, Bridgwater to find out how you can help change a child’s story in a rewarding role as a foster carer.

Somerset
04/11/2025
18:00 – 20:00
Bridgwater Albion RFC, Bath Rd, Bridgwater
Cuppa with carers – 5th Nov, Taunton
Want to learn more about fostering? Not sure where to start? Whether it’s a plan for now, or just an idea for the distant future, this free ‘Cake & Cuppa’ event is the perfect starting point. You’re not committing to anything by coming along to find out more, and our friendly foster carers will be available to chat and answer any questions you might have, to help you gain a realistic insight into the challenges and rewards of fostering. The session will be very relaxed, providing a valuable opportunity to talk to local foster carers about their experiences, over a coffee & slice of cake (provided free of charge). Join us from 6pm – 8pm on 5th November at The Brewhouse Theatre, Taunton to find out how you can help change a child’s story in a rewarding role as a foster carer.

Somerset
05/11/2025
18:00 – 20:00
The Brewhouse, Coal Orchard, Taunton TA1 1JL
Cuppa with carers – 6th Nov, Shepton Mallet
Want to learn more about fostering? Not sure where to start? Whether it’s a plan for now, or just an idea for the distant future, this free ‘Cake & Cuppa’ event is the perfect starting point. You’re not committing to anything by coming along to find out more, and our friendly foster carers will be available to chat and answer any questions you might have, to help you gain a realistic insight into the challenges and rewards of fostering. The session will be very relaxed, providing a valuable opportunity to talk to local foster carers about their experiences, over a coffee & slice of cake (provided free of charge). Join us from 6pm – 8pm on Thursday 6th November at Mendip Council Chambers, Cannard’s Grave Rd, Shepton Mallet BA4 5BT to find out how you can help change a child’s story in a rewarding role as a foster carer.

Somerset
06/11/2025
18:00 – 20:00
Cannard’s Grave Rd, Shepton Mallet BA4 5BT
Fostering Information Drop-in at Truro Library
Interested in fostering? You could foster for Cornwall Council and the Council of the Isles of Scilly. Come along and meet one of our fostering workers for an informal chat. We look forward to seeing you there.

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
12/11/2025
10:30 – 12:30
Truro Community Library, Union Pl, Truro, TR1 1EP
Fostering Information Drop-in – St Werburghs City Farm
An informal opportunity to meet staff from Bristol City Council’s fostering service and ask any questions you might have about becoming a foster carer.

Bristol
28/10/2025
12:00 – 14:00
St Werburghs City Farm, Watercress Rd, Bristol BS2 9YJ
Fostering Information Drop-in – St Werburghs Community Centre
On Friday 5th December there will be an informal opportunity to meet staff from Bristol City Council’s fostering service and ask any questions you might have about becoming a foster carer. This will be during the evening, exact time TBC.

Bristol
05/12/2025
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St Werburghs Community Centre, 22 Horley Rd, St Werburgh’s, Bristol BS2 9TJ
Fostering Drop-in Event – Warminster Carnival
Find out more about fostering with Wiltshire Council.
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Wiltshire
25/10/2025
18:45 –
Starting at Boreham Road, Warminster
In My Shoes
Community art display completed by people who have been or are in the care system. This is an opportunity for new or prospective carers to hear directly from a care experienced young person and gain insight into what fostering is like from a child’s perspective.

Dorset
25/10/2025
10:00 – 12:00
Dorset Museum & Art Gallery, High W St, Dorchester DT1 1XA
In My Shoes
Community art display completed by people who have been or are in the care system. This is an opportunity for new or prospective carers to hear directly from a care experienced young person and gain insight into what fostering is like from a child’s perspective.

Dorset
01/11/2025
10:00 – 12:00
Dorset Museum & Art Gallery, High W St, Dorchester DT1 1XA
Fostering South West Online Information Session (Daytime)
Find out more about fostering with your local council and hear from experienced foster carers.

Fostering South West
04/11/2025
13:00 – 14:00
Virtual
Fostering South West Online Information Session (Evening)
Find out more about fostering with your local council and hear from experienced foster carers.

Fostering South West
04/11/2025
19:00 – 20:30
Virtual
Find Out About Fostering
Find out more about fostering with South Gloucestershire Council. Please click the link to register your interest in attending this event.

South Gloucestershire
26/11/2025
18:30 – 20:00
Turnberries Community Centre, Thornbury, BS35 2BB
Fostering Drop-in Event
Find out more about fostering with Wiltshire Council.
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Wiltshire
29/10/2025
15:30 – 19:30
Wellhead Lane, Westbury BA13 3PT
Fostering Drop-in Event
Find out more about fostering with Wiltshire Council.
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Wiltshire
06/11/2025
13:00 – 16:00
Emery Gate Shopping Centre, Chippenham
Fostering Drop-in Event – Trowbridge Rugby Club Fireworks Night
Find out more about fostering with Wiltshire Council.
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Wiltshire
07/11/2025
17:30 – 20:30
Trowbridge Rugby Club, Trowbridge BA14 6JB
Fostering Drop-in Event
Find out more about fostering with Wiltshire Council.
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Wiltshire
14/11/2025
10:00 – 14:00
The Shires Shopping Centre, Trowbridge
Fostering Drop-in Event – Lacock Christmas Tree Festival
Find out more about fostering with Wiltshire Council.
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Wiltshire
22/11/2025 – 04/01/2026
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National Trust Lacock
Fostering Drop-in – Wilts Parent Carer Council
Find out more about fostering with Wiltshire Council.
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Wiltshire
26/11/2025
09:30 – 14:30
Devizes Corn Exchange, The Market Place SN10 1HS
Fostering Drop-in – Marlborough Christmas Light switch-on & Market
Find out more about fostering with Wiltshire Council.
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Wiltshire
28/11/2025
10:00 – 19:30
Marlborough High Street, Marlborough
