Meet our carers

Be inspired and hear what our foster carers have to say about the challenges and rewards of fostering.

Meet some of our foster carers who are making an extraordinary difference every day to the lives of children and young people in Doncaster. Read about some of their experiences.

Couple fostering for Doncaster for 45 years - Janet and Stuart's Story

Janet says "we see ourselves as stepping stones for children and young people to a better life".

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Leah and Nat's Fostering Story 

Nat says “When going into fostering be ready for anything, you will definitely get more out of fostering than you put in.”

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Fostering teens - Michelle's Story

Michelle says, “Fostering children of any age comes with it is challenges, but it is also incredibly rewarding"

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Fostering changed my life - Janice's Story

Janice says she was drawn to fostering due to her "absolute love of children" which she says steered her way towards being a carer.

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Fostering - Jo and Wayne's Story

Jo says: “Fostering is the best job in the world! Making a difference in these young people’s lives is simply the best."

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