Monday 21st October 2024 7pm – 9pm If you’ve ever considered fostering but would like some more information before taking the leap, our virtual information evening is the perfect place to start. Join us for an informal introduction to what fostering entails, and the benefits of fostering with a small, independent, established agency from the comfort of your own home. Register your interest now and we will send you an invitation to join. Contact Us Name * Email * Telephone...

We Need Your Help Dawn and the children have made a fantastic start to the sensory garden creating a safe space for local children with aditional and sensory needs. The procedes from our open day have been used to buy material however we are still looking for some more items to complete this project… If you have any of the following items then please get in touch and will can arrange collection… Wood, outside paint, sand pit toys, guttering/plastic tubing, water toys or features, soil, stones, waterproof covering, handles, locks, chains, fairy lights and anything else you...

Flourish Award from Norfolk County Council We have been successful in obtaining a Flourish Award from NCC, this award is for everyone in Beams, it shows our hard work and how you all foster carers promote safe and healthy relationships for the children and young people we care for “We are pleased to inform you that you (Beams Foster Care) have been nominated for a Flourish Award and have been judged as Highly Commended in the Family & Friends award category. Our Young Person and Parent Carer Judging Panel were really impressed by the way in which your activity is supporting children...

Beams Foster Care and Family Services have introduced a Peer Mentoring Programme that is available to all foster carers, whether you are starting your journey at the application stage, if you are newly approved or if you feel you would benefit from some peer support from our experienced carers in a bespoke way. This will include face to face supervision, advice and support, as well as virtual and telephone support. This provides the opportunities for our carers to not only receive top quality supervision and guidance from their Supervising Social Worker, but also support from a fellow Foster...

We are extremely proud to have been featured in the Great Yarmouth Mercury newspaper due to our recent Ofsted result: A foster care agency in Gorleston has been rated outstanding by an education and children’s care watchdog. Beams Foster Care and Family Services, based on Magdalen Way, was inspected in February when it impressed Ofsted inspectors with its ability to “provide children with outstanding care”. Inspectors noted that “most children make exceptional progress from their starting points and thrive in their foster families,” and that “children...