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Foster with Slough celebrates carers at 2025 Carers Awards

Foster with Slough, the Independent Fostering Agency of Slough Children First, proudly celebrated its annual Carers Awards Ceremony on Friday 14 November. The event brought together foster carers, kinship carers, […]

Slough Children First shortlisted at NLCBF’s PA of the Year awards

Slough Children First’s Leaving Care Team and one of its Young Person’s Advisors were shortlisted for various awards at the PA of the Year awards. The PA of the Year […]

Celebrations for Slough Children First’s Academy and NQSWS

On Tuesday, 11 November, Slough Children First celebrated a year since its academy launch. The Slough Children First Academy is an in-house learning offer for staff employed within Slough Children […]

Slough couple ‘felt like celebrities’ after being named heroes at national awards

A Slough couple working with Slough Children First and its Home from Home service have been recognised nationally for their inspiring work supporting children and young people with special educational […]

Foster with Slough Relaunches Resilience Foster Care

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On 8 October, Slough Children’s First’s fostering agency, Foster with Slough, proudly relaunched Resilience Foster Care at Observatory House, a significant step in strengthening support for children and young people […]

Slough celebrates kinship carers during Kinship Care Week

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It was Kinship Care Week, from 6 to 12 October, a national week of awareness, recognition, and celebration of kinship families across England and Wales. Kinship carers are the quiet […]

A year on since Slough’s Corporate Parenting Strategy launch – As if you were mine

Sue Butcher, Director of Children’s Services and Chief Executive of Slough Children First, with Grace, Slough Children First’s Participation Officer

Foster With Slough conference empowers carers with therapeutic tools

Foster With Slough, Slough Children First’s fostering agency, held its annual conference last week, bringing together carers, practitioners, and leaders, all committed to one goal, deepening the understanding of trauma-informed […]

British Empire Medals for two Home from Home Carers

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In December 2024, two Slough Children First Home from Home carers, Kamran and Aisha, became recipients of British Empire Medals in the 2024 New Year’s honour list. These medals were […]

Foster With Slough relaunches first Mockingbird Programme, celebrating the power of relationships

In a back garden filled with laughter, food, and joyful children’s party games, some of Foster with Slough’s fostering families came together to celebrate something extraordinary, a recommitment to Foster […]

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