Fostering in East of England

The East of England covers a diverse area from rural Norfolk to the outskirts of London. Foster carers are needed across the region, with particular demand in Essex and Norfolk.

~4,900

Children in care needing foster families

11

Local authorities in this region

Allowances

Standard to slightly above national minimum rates, depending on proximity to London.

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Local Authorities

These local authorities operate fostering services in East of England:

BedfordCambridgeshireCentral BedfordshireEssexHertfordshireLutonNorfolkPeterboroughSouthendSuffolkThurrock

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