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FOSTER PARENTS WANTED

The Isle of Wight Council's Fostering Team are planning to tour the Island, to mark Fostering Fortnight which runs between 12 - 24 May. 

Organisers are hoping to encourage more people to come forward to take care of children in need. There are 196 children in care and just 176 foster carers. During last year's Fostering Fortnight, dozens of people registered.  Between 10am and 3pm, you will be able to find the trailer at…

May
12   Newport, St Thomas Square
13   Cowes, Esplanade Car Park
15   Newport, St James Square
16   Sandown, Heights Car Park
19   Newport, St Thomas Square
20   Shanklin, Old Village Car Park
21   West Wight (Freshwater), Moa Place Car Park
23   Ryde, Esplanade Car Park

For more information call 01983 566011 or visit www.iwight.com.