fostering in wrexham

working together to build better futures for local children

fostering in wrexham

We’re Foster Wales Wrexham, part of the national network of 22 Welsh Local Authority fostering services.

how it works

Fostering means dedication and commitment. It can be challenging, but it’s deeply rewarding too.

You could be just what we’re looking for – offering a family home for young people in Wrexham who need your time, love and patience.

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who can foster?

Anyone is welcome to foster, so long as they share our values and have the qualities to offer the children of Wrexham a safe and caring home.

who can foster
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common questions

How does fostering in Wrexham work? What can I expect? Read more to find the answers.

common questions
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the process

Find out how to take the first steps on your fostering journey, and what to expect next.

the process

meet the foster wales wrexham team

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21 January 2026, 10:30am – 12:30pm

Costa Coffee, Watkin Way, Ruabon, Wrexham, LL14 6EP

We’ll be at Costa  on Wednesday 21st January, between 10:30am – 12:30pm. Drop in for a…

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29 January 2026, 10:30am – 12:30pm

cwtch pottery cafe, eagles meadow, wrexham, ll13 8dg

We’ll be at Cwtch Pottery Café on Thursday 29th January, between 10:30am – 12:30pm. Drop…

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11 February 2026, 10:30am – 12:30pm

Starbucks, Asda Wrexham Car Park, Holt Rd, Wrexham LL13 8HL

We’ll be at Starbucks on Wednesday 11th February, between 10:30am – 12:30pm. Drop in for…

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why foster with us?

Fostering in all forms is all about making a real difference, right now, to children in the heart of our community in Wrexham.

It’s the decision to give something back, and build better futures for local children.

 

support and rewards

We provide expert training, dedicated support and financial allowances to help you help children who need it most.

Find out more here: support and rewards

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local fostering community

We bring our foster carers together through regular events and activities in and around Wrexham to bring you closer to other foster families.

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learning and development

Learning and development is a big part of the fostering journey and by joining us you’ll enjoy some of the best support packages and training there is on offer.

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support and allowances

As a Foster Carer, you’ll receive generous allowances alongside a comprehensive support package to support you every step of the way.

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types of fostering

champion foster carers

We’re looking for skilled, experienced individuals and couples to care of some of our most vulnerable young people in Wrexham – so they can make the transition from residential care into a nurturing family environment, where they can be supported within a loving family home.

champion foster carers
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real people, real stories

Find out what fostering really means from foster carers in Wrexham.

become a foster carer

Could you be what we’re looking for?

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contact our friendly team