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Fostering in Renfrewshire
Find out how you can make a difference to the lives of children in Renfrewshire.
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- PolicyAs a foster carer, you get a weekly fee for each child that you're caring for and an allowance for each child.
- Service requestFind out what you need to become a foster carer and how much you get paid.
- General informationFind out about the process to become a foster carer with Renfrewshire Council and how long it may take.
- Support and assistanceIf you're tolerant, flexible and patient, and you're interested in finding out what's involved, read our resources about adoption, the adoption process, and real adoption stories.
- Support and assistanceWhat kinship care is, assessment of kinship carers, the responsibilities of kinship carers and the local authority, kinship allowance.
- Support and assistanceSupported carer placements are a 'stepping stone' to independence through helping a young person develop the skills necessary to move on to independent living.
- Support and assistanceBirth Connections is for birth parents, or member of a birth family, who have a child who has been adopted. We provide peer support, life skills, community and more.
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