Events

Our Fostering team will be attending the following events over the coming months, providing information on fostering opportunities with Dorset Council. Please come and chat with us and we'd be delighted to answer any questions you have!

June

Special Guardianship Information Session 

10 June, starting at 7:00pm
Are you interested in gaining a special guardianship order for the child/ren you are caring for? Are you wondering about the support you would receive?  Join us via TEAMS to find out more - there is no need to pre-register, just follow the link to join (link to join will be available soon).
 

Online Information Session 

11 June, starting at 7:00pm
Are you interested in fostering? Are you wondering about the support you would receive or the assessment process? Join us via TEAMS to find out more - there is no need to pre-register, just follow the link to join:
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZGIyYzU2NDAtMzU1MS00YmE1LTkwZjEtMzJlMTg5ZjkzOWVl%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%220a4edf35-f0d2-4e23-98f6-b0900b4ea1e6%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%226f5eb233-edc0-412f-bdf1-faa694558552%22%7d
 

Dobbies Garden Centre

 12 June, between 12pm and 2:30pm

The team will be at Dobbies Garden Centre near Warmwell,  to answer all of your fostering questions! Come along for an informal chat to find out more.
 

Bridport Leisure Centre

17 June, between 9:30am and 12:30pm
Come and chat with the team who will be based at Bridport Leisure Centre to find out more about fostering with Dorset Council!
 

Poundbury Garden Centre

 25 June, between 12pm and 2:00pm

The team will be at Poundbury Garden Centre Dorchester,  to answer all of your fostering questions! Come along for an informal chat to find out more.
 

Dorset Youth Pride, Weymouth

28 June, Weymouth College
The team will be at Pride, Weymouth College, with host of other stalls to celebrate Youth Pride in Dorset. Please come along for an informal chat to find out more about fostering and supported lodgings.
 

July

Special Guardianship Information Session 

8 July, starting at 7:00pm
Are you interested in gaining a special guardianship order for the child/ren you are caring for? Are you wondering about the support you would receive?  Join us via TEAMS to find out more - there is no need to pre-register, just follow the link to join (link to join will be available soon).
 

Sea Life Centre, Weymouth 

8 July, 10:30am to 12:30pm
Come and join the team, for an informal chat, at Weymouth Sea Life Centre, Weymouth. Find out more about Fostering and Supported Lodgings with Dorset Council
 

On line Information Session 

9 July, starting at 7pm
Are you interested in fostering or interested in Support Lodgings? Come and find out about the support you would receive or the assessment process? Join us via TEAMS to find out more - there is no need to pre-register, just follow the link to join
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZWNmYjEyYTgtZWMxOC00NDk2LWJjNzQtNjVjMDZmY2IyZGRi%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%220a4edf35-f0d2-4e23-98f6-b0900b4ea1e6%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%226f5eb233-edc0-412f-bdf1-faa694558552%22%7d 

Swanage Steam Railway

22 July, starting at 9am to Mid-day
Come and join the team, for an informal chat, at Swanage Steam Railway, Swanage. Find out more about Fostering and Supported Lodgings with Dorset Council 

Bridport Folk Festival

25 July
Come and join the team, for an informal chat, at Bridport Folk Festival, Bridport. Find out more about Fostering and Supported Lodgings with Dorset Council

 
 
 

August

Special Guardianship Information Session 

12 August, starting at 7:00pm
Are you interested in gaining a special guardianship order for the child/ren you are caring for? Are you wondering about the support you would receive?  Join us via TEAMS to find out more - there is no need to pre-register, just follow the link to join (link to join will be available soon).
 

September

Special Guardianship Information Session 

9 September, starting at 7:00pm
Are you interested in gaining a special guardianship order for the child/ren you are caring for? Are you wondering about the support you would receive?  Join us via TEAMS to find out more - there is no need to pre-register, just follow the link to join (link to join will be available soon).
 

October

Special Guardianship Information Session 

14 October, starting at 7:00pm
Are you interested in gaining a special guardianship order for the child/ren you are caring for? Are you wondering about the support you would receive?  Join us via TEAMS to find out more - there is no need to pre-register, just follow the link to join (link to join will be available soon).
 

November

Special Guardianship Information Session 

11 November, starting at 7:00pm
Are you interested in gaining a special guardianship order for the child/ren you are caring for? Are you wondering about the support you would receive?  Join us via TEAMS to find out more - there is no need to pre-register, just follow the link to join (link to join will be available soon).
 

December

Special Guardianship Information Session 

9 December, starting at 7:00pm
Are you interested in gaining a special guardianship order for the child/ren you are caring for? Are you wondering about the support you would receive?  Join us via TEAMS to find out more - there is no need to pre-register, just follow the link to join (link to join will be available soon).
 

Dorchester Christmas Cracker

 14 December, between 10am and 4pm
Come along and enjoy a day of festive fun, and find out more about becoming a foster carer with Dorset Council!