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South East local authorities join forces to recruit more foster carers

July 8, 2024

Councils from across the South East have come together to create the country’s largest local authority fostering partnership, in a bid to increase the number of foster carers across the […]

Children and young people thrive at annual celebration day!

June 12, 2024

Slough Children First held its annual celebration fun day on Wednesday 29 May and what a day it was! We celebrated the amazing achievements of our care experienced children and […]

Big Business Challenge Day a success!

June 4, 2024

On Tuesday 28 May, Slough Children First held its first Big Business Challenge Day, part of our mission to make sure the voices of children and young people are heard! […]

Celebrating our foster carers over afternoon tea this Foster Care Fortnight

May 15, 2024

Slough Children Foster Carers, staff and the Mayor of Slough

In celebration of Foster Care Fortnight, Slough Children First’s foster carers were treated to an afternoon tea. The afternoon was a wonderful opportunity for us to express our gratitude for […]

Breakaway maintains good rating after Ofsted inspection

April 23, 2024

Ofsted Good Provider logo

Following a recent inspection of Breakaway (Slough Children First’s respite home) in February, Slough Children First have received official good news following its final inspection report. The children’s home has […]

Children and adults social care services join forces to celebrate staff on World Social Work Day

March 22, 2024

On Tuesday, it was World Social Work Day and a ‘World Social Care’ staff event was held to celebrate all social care staff across children and adult services at Slough […]

Bringing private fostering to the forefront

February 27, 2024

Private fostering is an arrangement that often takes place but is not always understood/reported. Because of this, we’re bringing private fostering to the forefront, with a relaunch of our private […]

Slough Children First’s Fostering Service launches resilience foster care

February 7, 2024

Foster with Slough, Slough Children First’s Independent Fostering Agency (IFA) is pleased to announce the launch of our resilience fostering service. Resilience fostering is a form of therapeutic fostering, providing […]

Newly qualified social workers celebrate completing ASYE

December 7, 2023

After successfully completing their Assessed and Supported Year in employment (ASYE), five Newly Qualified social Workers (NQSWS) at Slough Children First celebrated their success. The ASYE is a national framework […]

Slough Children First hosts annual Foster Carers’ Awards to express gratitude to carers over the past year

November 29, 2023

On Sunday 26 November, Slough Children First (SCF) held its annual awards to celebrate the remarkable achievements of our foster carers and home from home carers. The event was held […]

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Recent Posts

  • Foster With Slough relaunches first Mockingbird Programme, celebrating the power of relationships
  • Knife Crime Awareness Week
  • Slough Children First’s Newly Qualified Social Workers pass their ASYE in May
  • Children and families fully supported at Breakaway as children’s short breaks home receives ‘outstanding’ from Ofsted
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Berkshire
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