Children’s Mental Health Week

Children’s Mental Health Week

FCL Fostering and Children’s Mental Health Week by Demi – Student Social Worker    Here at FCL we are proud to support Children’s Mental Health which runs from 7-13th February 2022. The charity, Place2Be, which runs the week are now in their eight year of...
December Winter Event

December Winter Event

This weekend we kicked off our festivities! Winter Event – Pantomime Dick Whittington and his Cat Firstly, we enjoyed our fabulous ‘Winter Event’ which was held on Sunday 5th December at Blackburn Empire Theatre. Naturally, we invited all of our...
Children’s Council November 6th 2021

Children’s Council November 6th 2021

We had a fantastic Saturday on November 6th at our Children’s Council! We spent time together disucssing how we feel about what we enjoy about school, our foster carers and christmas time. We spent time learning about primary colours, mixing them and making a...

September and October News

Naomi’s Student Social Work Success 15th September 2021 We celebrated Naomi Doro’s successful completion of her social work placement with a lovely lunch together. Thank you to Naomi for all of her hard work over the past few months and contributing her...

Sons and Daughters Month

Sons and Daughters Month with Fostering Changes Life Sons and Daughters Month is The Fostering Network’s annual campaign to celebrate the vital contribution the children of foster carers make to foster care. This October, FCL are recognising and rewarding the...

World Vision and FCL

FCL have made the decision to sponsor a child for each fostering family in the Salarhi region of Nepal. Every fostering family will be the sponsoring family for each child and they will receive regular updates, including being a part of a pen friend scheme!  ...

Looking Back At Our Summer…

Looking Back At Our Summer! As we are in September and making new routines at school we have decided to look back at how we spent the summer together. We held a range of day events meeting up as staff, with foster carers and most importantly with the children. These...
FCL’s First Year (1!)

FCL’s First Year (1!)

GOOD Ofsted Rating & Looking Back At FCL’s First Year! First Year Reflection FCL have taken a moment to reflect during our recent ‘Agency Development Day’ at how far we have come as an organisation – despite the many challenges, both from...

International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. Significant activity is witnessed...
World Book Day 2021 📚

World Book Day 2021 📚

World Book Day 2021 📚 World Book Day celebrates everything to do with literature and reading. The annual event, led by charity Unesco, is largely targeted towards children and aimed at encouraging their love of reading. The Bear and the Thorn   Once upon a...