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Angus Family Placement Services:
Providing Children in Angus with a Brighter Future

Thank you for showing an interest in fostering and adoption in Angus. This introduction page will give you a flavour of the up and coming events and information about Fostering and Adoption in Angus.

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Launch of New Film to Help Recruit Adopters in Scotland

A new film featuring adoptive families from across Scotland is launched to help recruit more adopters.

The film, narrated by actress Clare Grogan who is herself an adoptive mum, is made by the British Association for Adoption & Fostering (BAAF) in partnership with the BBC's Outreach volunteering initiative.

The film is available on the
BAAF YouTube channel and BAAF website.

Adopters in Scotland video with link to YouTube

'Skills to Foster' Training

As part of the assessment process, all prospective foster carers are required to attend 'Skills to Foster' training. Each course takes place over 3 full days.

11th, 12th and 20th May 2013

All are held at
Angus House, Orchardbank Business Park, Forfar.

Courses will run from 09:30 to 16:30 daily and complimentary lunch and refreshments will be provided.

'Skills to Foster' is fun and informative. It is an opportunity to meet with other people interested in fostering and hear from experienced foster carers and social workers. It is run in an informal way to make sure everyone is at ease.

Contact 01241 435078 for more details.

Post Adoption Support Group

21st May 2013 7:30-9pm

- at Montrose Social Work Office, 208-210 High Street, Montrose.

Listen ...

... to Susan, a foster carer in Angus. (Length: 20s)

(View transcription)

Listen to more audio clips

Adoption

We are actively family finding for
adoptive families for boys aged five.

Sam

Read more about Sam.

Foster Carers Needed

Liam

Read more about Liam.