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Life in a naval family can often be full of movement, change, and unexpected turns; but it can also be rich with resilience, teamwork, and a deep sense of service. For one naval couple in Portsmouth, these qualities laid the perfect foundation for something they’d long felt drawn to: fostering children and young … Continued
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Foster carer Dean works within adult services for Portsmouth City Council, supporting adults with profound and multiple learning disabilities. He began his career as a driver and support worker, and now manages transport arrangements so individuals can attend day services. His team is highly trained to meet complex needs, and Dean has always been … Continued
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Foster Portsmouth once again marked Foster Care Fortnight (12- 25 May) by lighting up the city’s iconic Spinnaker Tower in our blue and orange brand colours and flying our flag outside Portsmouth City Council’s Civic Offices. These gestures supported our aim to raise awareness of the need for more loving foster families in and around … Continued
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We’re currently appealing for a new caring foster home for a brother and sister in our care. 13-year-old Freya and 10-year-old Noah*, who both have a great sense of humour and enjoy spending time with friends, need a foster home in Portsmouth which will enable them to stay together and benefit from the … Continued
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Portsmouth City Council are seeking more long-term loving foster homes for some of the children and young people in our care. Children like ‘intelligent and inquisitive’ 6-year-old Archie* and his younger brother 5-year-old Thomas who ‘loves everybody’. Foster Portsmouth, the council’s fostering service, has not yet been able to find quite the right match … Continued
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National trends have meant that it’s even more challenging to find new foster families to care for the vulnerable children and young people in Portsmouth who find themselves in need, particularly those who have the time and room to take in a sibling group. Many childhood memories of Christmas consist of time spent … Continued
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