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About us.

Fostering Under Newcastle is a charitable association which was set up by Newcastle foster carers in April 2002. Representing all foster carers within Newcastle City Council.

Working in partnership with management, F.U.N. aims to:

  • Give foster carers a voice.
  • Provide support and advice to foster carers.
  • Improve fostering services.
  • A listening ear for Newcastle foster carers.
  • liaise with management on fostering matters raised by carers.

F.U.N. also provides social events/activities throughout the year for foster carers and their foster families.

Registered Charity Number: 1097939

You can sign up to be a member of our site here! The only personal information we request is your email address and full name to verify your identity, and we will not share this with anyone else, nor make it available on the website.

This will give you access to special content such as our forums, which are full of chatter and our photo gallery, where you can find out if you've been papped!

You can also view our calendar to give you a quick reminder of any upcoming events.

Thanks to our new documents page, you can access past and present newsletters, have a look at our caravan and even download a booking form. Oh, and a whole lot more!

Please note: A moderator must accept your membership before you are given access, only foster carers for Newcastle Upon Tyne and/or members of FUN will be accepted as members.

FUN membership is only available to Newcastle City Council foster carers. If you would like to become a member of FUN, make sure to contact us. 

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