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Whether you have a quick question, you’re exploring fostering for the first time, or you're looking at transferring to us, our fostering team is here to help.

Reaching out to our fostering team is an important first step, because the support you receive from day one shapes your entire fostering journey. We’re here to guide, reassure and walk alongside you with support shaped around you, so you never feel like you’re doing this alone. Every conversation helps us understand your strengths and what you can bring to a child’s life - because who you are is just what they need.

By telephone

Action for Children Fostering 0800 number.

A phone call can make all the difference - speaking to someone directly gives you immediate, personal one‑to‑one support, and our fostering team is always just a call away to guide you through whatever you need.

Call: 0800 208 4379

By email

Action for Children Fostering email address.

Email can be a great first step if you’re not quite ready for a one‑to‑one call - it gives you the space to ask questions in your own time while still getting thoughtful, personal support from our fostering team, who are here to guide you whenever you’re ready.

Email:[email protected]

WhatsApp, Live Chat & Messenger

Our new WhatsApp, Live Chat and Messenger options are coming soon, giving you even more ways to reach out in the way that feels right for you - and while you won’t see them in action just yet, we talk about them in our latest video to share what’s on the way and how they’ll make connecting with us even easier.

Our simple form

Our simple form is designed to let you reach out at your own pace - we’ll only ask for the details you’re comfortable sharing, and nothing more, so you can take the first step without any pressure.