Why do children and young people need foster homes?
Fostering People Too, or FP2, is a well established and respected fostering agency with a strong presence in London and the East of Engalnd. Peter Turner and Andi Warner founded FP2 in 2005, and together with agency colleagues they have developed an excellent working relationship with many local authorities and schools. We are based in Braintree.
What is foster caring?
We hope that some of the information provided answers some of your questions about fostering and helps you decide about joining our team. There is no doubt that fostering a child or young person can be a challenging task, but it can be very rewarding. You will also be a valued member of a team that provides good consistent support, preparatory and ongoing training and easy access to expert advice and help. If you can provide a safe, secure and supportive family home environment, then you could be just the person we are looking for!
Thinking About Fostering | The Application Process |Being an FP2 Carer | FAQ
What's in this section?
Thinking about fostering? Here you will find information to help you decide whether fostering is the right thing for you. There is a list of qualities that will be helpful to you if you choose to proceed, and an outline of how we can help you make the decision to foster or not.
The application process This page gives an outline of the next stage in becoming a foster carer - the application process, in which we will work with you to determine if you are the right person for the job.
Being an FP2 carer So, you've decided that fostering is for you, and we've agreed with you. You're now an FP2 carer. But what is it like? This page gives you an idea of this, and of the support you will receive throughout your time with us.
Common questions We have compiled a short list of common questions, so if there's something you want to know, maybe you'll find it here. If you don't, please contact us and we will happily respond to your query.