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Two smiling foster care parents hold hands with a child sitting in between them on the floor in front of a couch.

Fostering Fortnight 2022

Fostering Fortnight takes place this year from March 7th – 20th, and Origins Foster Care have an Information Evening this week to coincide with this celebration of foster care. Fostering Fortnight is an annual awareness campaign highlighting the valuable impact foster care can have on children in care.

Eithne Larkin

March 7, 2022

A foster carer man reads to two children lying on the floor

Origins Foster Care Celebrates World Book Day 2022

Today March 3rd 2022 is World Book Day. World Book Day was created by UNESCO on 23rd April 1995 as a worldwide celebration of books and reading. It is marked in over 100 countries around the globe.

Eithne Larkin

March 3, 2022

A female foster carer points at a book on a dining room table

‘The Voice is the Incredibly Important Piece but Interests is Where We Really Make a Difference’

After the tragic death of Sinéad O’Connor’s 17-year-old son Shane in January, the singer publicly thanked his guardian ad litem through social media. She said on Twitter that the guardian, Colin Hall, was “adored by Shane and me”, adding “you did your best Colin, thank you”.

Eithne Larkin

February 23, 2022

A foster carer man and a child sit at a sunny table and look at a laptop screen together

Information Evening On Becoming a Foster Carer With Origins Foster Care - March 10th 2022

Here at Origins Foster Care, we feel privileged to be part of the world of providing good quality foster care placements to children and we look forward to working closely with like-minded foster carers and other professionals to impact the lives of our vulnerable children.

Eithne Larkin

February 17, 2022

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