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April 2020

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Stand Out sites this week - Week Starting 27th April 2020

Posted by Admin 30 April 2020 7:59 am

We have a great selection of sites to share this… View More

AFFINITY “EXTRAORDINARY” TIMES 6th Edition

Posted by Admin 30 April 2020 7:52 am

AFFINITY âEXTRAORDINARYâ TIMES 6th Edition

Are we near the end of Lockdown? When will it end? These are the questions that this week dominate the… View More

Stand out supportive sites this week - Starting 20th April 2020

Posted by Admin 23 April 2020 3:00 pm

We have found some great sites and content this… View More

AFFINITY “EXTRAORDINARY” TIMES 5th Edition

Posted by Admin 22 April 2020 3:00 pm

AFFINITY âEXTRAORDINARYâ TIMES 5th Edition

When the office closure at Ingatestone Hall was announced in March, we also advised that all face to face training, support groups, young… View More

Stand out supportive sites this week - Starting 13th April 2020

Posted by Admin 17 April 2020 7:23 am

Whilst we are posting and sharing a range of entertaining and educational websites and resources on our social media channels, these are our… View More

AFFINITY “EXTRAORDINARY” TIMES 4th Edition

Posted by Admin 16 April 2020 3:53 pm

AFFINITY âEXTRAORDINARYâ TIMES 4th Edition

Foreword As we enter week 4 of… View More

Easter Colouring 2020!

Posted by Admin 15 April 2020 4:31 pm

We had some fabulous entries in this years Easter Colouring Activity! Below are just some of the wonderful Easter Eggs… View More

Strategies to deal with adversity and improve resilience

Posted by Admin 14 April 2020 8:37 am

Building resilience and strategies to deal with adversity are important lessons for any child, but are… View More

AFFINITY “EXTRAORDINARY” TIMES 3rd Edition

Posted by Admin 8 April 2020 8:59 am

AFFINITY âEXTRAORDINARYâ TIMES 3rd Edition

Foreword - 8th April 2020 Most of you may have seen in the news yesterday and this morning, that the projected 3-week… View More

Stand Out supportive sites this week - Starting 6th April 2020

Posted by Admin 8 April 2020 12:00 am

We continue to be amazed at the resources that we are finding online! Some of the best of the week are below, hopefully they will provide some… View More

The Importance of Self Care in Isolation

Posted by Admin 4 April 2020 8:03 am

This period has been tough for everyone. Our way of life that was once routine has changed and adapted to our daily changing world. However, we… View More

Stand Out supportive sites this week - Starting 30th March 2020

Posted by Admin 4 April 2020 7:53 am

Every week we are finding incredible resources, both new and old and sharing them on our Facebook and… View More

Extraordinary Times 2nd Edition

Posted by Admin 3 April 2020 4:59 pm

As we end week 2 of the nationwide lockdown, future plans of excitement and travel are now cancelled.… View More

Are you joining the Bear Hunt?

Posted by Admin 1 April 2020 12:09 pm

With staying at home an ongoing feature in everyone’s lives it is great to see the different ideas people are coming up with to create a bit of… View More

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Affinity Fostering were rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in 2022. In-fact we’ve been rated Outstanding in every inspection since we opened our agency!

“The children consistently spoke of the joy of being part of the fostering family.” - Ofsted

“Foster families and agency staff work exceptionally well as a team to support all the children." - Ofsted

“The therapeutic approaches and commitment to inclusive practice form a golden thread throughout the service." - Ofsted

"The commitment to helping children have their voices heard is embedded at every level in the agency." - Ofsted

"The children openly share their views, confident that their opinions are valued and acted on." - Ofsted

"The comprehensive support offered to children looked after is mirrored for birth children and foster carers." - Ofsted

"Foster carers’ assessment, recruitment, supervision and training emphasise the importance of safeguarding and building safe environments for children to flourish." - Ofsted

"Children who are fostered, birth children and foster carers feel safe and cared for by the agency. They know that the agency staff will always ensure that they are all supported to stay safe." - Ofsted

"The high aspirations for children, carers and everyone involved with the agency are clearly modelled and shared from the top down." - Ofsted

"Children, carers and staff describe an organisational culture of nurture, value, respect and empowerment from the first point of contact with the agency. This nurtures highly positive outcomes for children"

"The agency provides an impressive training and support offer for foster children, birth children, foster carers and staff alike." - Ofsted

"Every child, staff and foster carer knows that they can ring the manager or director and anyone in this agency and that the person they speak to will have time for them" - Ofsted

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Why Affinity are the best agency for new foster carers

Affinity Fostering were rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in 2022. In-fact we’ve been rated Outstanding in every inspection since we opened our agency!

“The children consistently spoke of the joy of being part of the fostering family.” - Ofsted

“Foster families and agency staff work exceptionally well as a team to support all the children." - Ofsted

“The therapeutic approaches and commitment to inclusive practice form a golden thread throughout the service." - Ofsted

"The commitment to helping children have their voices heard is embedded at every level in the agency." - Ofsted

"The children openly share their views, confident that their opinions are valued and acted on." - Ofsted

"The comprehensive support offered to children looked after is mirrored for birth children and foster carers." - Ofsted

"Foster carers’ assessment, recruitment, supervision and training emphasise the importance of safeguarding and building safe environments for children to flourish." - Ofsted

"Children who are fostered, birth children and foster carers feel safe and cared for by the agency. They know that the agency staff will always ensure that they are all supported to stay safe." - Ofsted

"The high aspirations for children, carers and everyone involved with the agency are clearly modelled and shared from the top down." - Ofsted

"Children, carers and staff describe an organisational culture of nurture, value, respect and empowerment from the first point of contact with the agency. This nurtures highly positive outcomes for children"

"The agency provides an impressive training and support offer for foster children, birth children, foster carers and staff alike." - Ofsted

"Every child, staff and foster carer knows that they can ring the manager or director and anyone in this agency and that the person they speak to will have time for them" - Ofsted

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