Action for Children Fostering Northern Ireland

Action for Children Fostering Northern Ireland We are a charitable fostering service working across NI - short & long term; short breaks; parent & child.

For children 0-18 years including sibling groups & children with disabilities. We are always recruiting new foster carers so please give us a call. Staff in our fostering service understand children for who they are and who they could be. Forming positive relationships is at the heart of what we do. Fostering Northern Ireland provides a high quality service for a wide range of children and young p

eople aged 0-18 years. The service offers a range of placements including short and long-term placements, solo placements, and sibling group placements, including placements for disabled children and those presenting with multiple needs and challenging behaviour. The service also provides parent child placements with experienced carers. We are currently searching for foster parents, from all backgrounds and a passion for children.

It doesn’t matter if you own or rent your home, as long as you have a spare room and the desire to make a difference to ...
11/06/2026

It doesn’t matter if you own or rent your home, as long as you have a spare room and the desire to make a difference to a young person’s life, then you could be eligible to foster.

For more FAQs, visit: https://bit.ly/4nYxgHy

“She’s our little whirlwind.✨ She’s the most adorable, loving child you could ever wish to meet, who just wants to be lo...
10/06/2026

“She’s our little whirlwind.✨ She’s the most adorable, loving child you could ever wish to meet, who just wants to be loved.”

When Colin and Adele were approved as foster carers, their lives changed. They recently shared their story with Local Women Magazine. Read it here 👇

We provide all the training and support you need to become a foster care and will support you to build on the skills you...
09/06/2026

We provide all the training and support you need to become a foster care and will support you to build on the skills you already have.

For more FAQs, visit: https://bit.ly/4nYxgHy

Happy Pride Month! 🌈And just a reminder that we welcome foster carers from all walks of life. If you can make a differen...
08/06/2026

Happy Pride Month! 🌈

And just a reminder that we welcome foster carers from all walks of life. If you can make a difference to a young person, then we want to hear from you!

There’s zero pressure and zero commitment when you first explore fostering – we’re here to help you find out if fostering is right for you.

Get in touch today ⬇
www.actionforchildren.org.uk/fostering/about-us/contact-us/

Becoming a foster carer is a big decision and we're sure that you'll have lots of questions. That is why we will be shar...
05/06/2026

Becoming a foster carer is a big decision and we're sure that you'll have lots of questions. That is why we will be sharing the answers to some of our frequently asked questions throughout the month.

For more FAQs, visit: https://bit.ly/4nYxgHy

04/06/2026

“We haven’t looked back since”.

Colin, who fosters with his wife Adele, recently spoke to U105 about their experience as foster carers. Listen now 👇

Mark is a single foster carer. He believes more men should consider fostering.Could you foster? Find out more at https:/...
01/06/2026

Mark is a single foster carer. He believes more men should consider fostering.

Could you foster? Find out more at https://bit.ly/43mR6mx

Meet the Robinsons 👋Through a series of blogs we’ll take you on their fostering journey. Though the Robinsons are a fict...
29/05/2026

Meet the Robinsons 👋

Through a series of blogs we’ll take you on their fostering journey. Though the Robinsons are a fictional family, every story shared is rooted in genuine experiences from real foster families. This blog series offers an honest look at what fostering truly feels like from the inside.

Read part one now ⬇️

www.actionforchildren.org.uk/fostering/meet-the-robinsons/

28/05/2026

to the Balmoral Show. 🐷🐮

This was our fifth year exhibiting at the Balmoral Show, and while the weather may not have matched previous years, the atmosphere was exceptional. We were proud to unveil our new fostering identity and place an even stronger emphasis on play, with a dedicated area featuring a Duplo farm set, colouring station, puzzles, and, of course, our Giant Connect 4. We once again partnered with U105 and enjoyed meaningful conversations with visitors and fellow exhibitors alike.

While much has evolved over the years, one thing has remained constant: our commitment to the support we provide. At Action for Children Fostering, we continue to prioritise personalised, relationship-based support tailored to each of our foster carers.

To find out more about fostering with us, visit: actionforchildren.org.uk/fostering

We recently spoke to Local Women Magazine all about our 20th anniversary, our new identity and our new-look website. Alt...
26/05/2026

We recently spoke to Local Women Magazine all about our 20th anniversary, our new identity and our new-look website. Although we might look a little different, one thing has not changed: the support we offer our foster carers.

Find out more in the latest edition of the magazine or check out below 👇

Address

10 Heron Road
Belfast
BT39LE

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+442890460500

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