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Upcoming events 

Find out more about becoming a foster carer with us. 

Pop along to one of our friendly informal events taking place around the borough.

 Team members are on hand to answer any questions you may have about becoming a foster carer.
 

Our online information sessions

  • Virtual information session
    Virtual information session
    Wed 26 Aug
    Via Microsoft Teams
    26 Aug 2026, 19:00 – 19:45
    Via Microsoft Teams
    Join us from the comfort of your own home at one of our monthly sessions
  • Virtual information session
    Virtual information session
    Wed 30 Sept
    Via Microsoft Teams
    30 Sept 2026, 19:00 – 19:45
    Via Microsoft Teams
    Join us from the comfort of your own home at one of our monthly sessions
  • Virtual information session
    Virtual information session
    Wed 28 Oct
    Via Microsoft Teams
    28 Oct 2026, 19:00 – 19:45
    Via Microsoft Teams
    Join us from the comfort of your own home at one of our monthly sessions
  • Virtual information session
    Virtual information session
    Wed 25 Nov
    Via Microsoft Teams
    25 Nov 2026, 19:00 – 19:45
    Via Microsoft Teams
    Join us from the comfort of your own home at one of our monthly sessions

Our in person events

  • In person information session
    In person information session
    Multiple Dates
    Thu 20 Aug
    GAIL's Bakery Solihull
    20 Aug 2026, 12:00 – 15:00
    GAIL's Bakery Solihull, 124 High St, Solihull B91 3SX, UK
    Come and see one of our fostering experts at Gail's Bakery in Solihull
  • Solihull Hospital - awareness event
    Solihull Hospital - awareness event
    Multiple Dates
    Wed 02 Sept
    02 Sept 2026, 13:00 – 16:00
    Solihull Hospital, Lode Ln, Solihull B91 2JL, UK
    We'll be in adjacent to the main reception area to chat about what fostering could look like for you.
  • Touchwood - awareness event
    Touchwood - awareness event
    Thu 17 Sept
    Touchwood Solihull
    17 Sept 2026, 10:00 – 17:00
    Touchwood Solihull, Homer Rd, Solihull B91 3GJ, UK
    Come along to Touchwood shopping centre where our fostering experts will be on hand to answer your fostering questions.
  • Solihull Hospital - awareness event
    Solihull Hospital - awareness event
    Wed 07 Oct
    07 Oct 2026, 10:00 – 13:00
    Solihull Hospital, Lode Ln, Solihull B91 2JL, UK
    We'll be in adjacent to the main reception area to chat about what fostering could look like for you.
  • Touchwood - awareness event
    Touchwood - awareness event
    Wed 21 Oct
    Touchwood Solihull
    21 Oct 2026, 10:00 – 17:00
    Touchwood Solihull, Homer Rd, Solihull B91 3GJ, UK
    Come along to Touchwood shopping centre where our fostering experts will be on hand to answer your fostering questions.
  • Solihull Hospital - awareness event
    Solihull Hospital - awareness event
    Wed 04 Nov
    04 Nov 2026, 13:00 – 16:00
    Solihull Hospital, Lode Ln, Solihull B91 2JL, UK
    We'll be in adjacent to the main reception area to chat about what fostering could look like for you.

Criteria to foster

In order to be invited to apply to Foster for Solihull, all applicants must:

 

Be aged over 21.

Read, write and speak English well.

Have a spare bedroom for a foster child to stay in.

Live within 20 miles of the Solihull boundary, to help you attend meetings and get involved in our community.

Learn more about our fostering requirements.

"Deciding to become a foster carer is one of the best decisions I've ever made."

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News

News and updates about what's happening with fostering in Solihull

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