We greatly appreciate any interest that you have in fostering with Merton and we can now fast track fostering applications, find out more about how you can transform a child's life at one of our Fostering information sessions.

Fostering information sessions

These sessions are a really great opportunity to find out more about fostering with Merton. There will be the Fostering Recruitment Officer, a very experienced Foster Carer and an Assessing Social Worker and we talk through, What fostering is? What makes a good foster carer? Why children come into care? The assessment process, as well as the types of payments and support you would receive as a Merton Foster Carer.

Date: Thursday 25 April 2024

Time: 4pm - 5:30pm

Location: Wimbledon Library, 35 Wimbledon Hill Road, Wimbledon SW19 7NB

Take the next step

Complete an enquiry form

Freephone: 0800 073 0874
Telephone: 020 8545 4070
Email: fostering@merton.gov.uk