New BBC series highlights need for more foster carers 11.07.07
The BBC has today launched a new campaign to help raise awareness of the need for more foster carers. The campaign, running from July - September 2007 is entitled "Family Wanted" and follows the success of the programme "Who do you think you are?". The campaign begins with a week of programming on BBC1 from Monday 16th July- Friday 20th July. Radio interviews and newspaper articles will continue thoroughout the summer months, culminating in regional information events across the UK.
Come and meet Fostering Solutions staff and foster carers at the following events:
NEWCASTLE Hotspur Primary School, Newcastle - Sat 15th September - 12noon- 4pm
LIVERPOOL Broughton Hall High School, West Derby - Sat 8th September - 12noon- 4pm
MANCHESTER Urbis, Manchester - Sat 29th September - 12noon - 4pm
LEEDS Leeds Royal Armouries, Leeds - Sun 9th September - 12noon - 4pm
BIRMINGHAM Ninestiles School, Acocks Green - Sat 15th September - 12noon - 4pm
NOTTINGHAM Manning School, Aspley - Sun 23rd September - 12noon - 4pm
LONDON Rich Mix, E1 6LA - Sun 30th September - 12noon - 4pm
CRAWLEY The Hawth, Crawley - Sat 1st September - 12noon - 4pm
OXFORD Sandhills Community Primary School - Sat 15th September - 12noon- 4pm
SOUTHAMPTON St Anne's Catholic School - Sat 8th September - 12noon - 4pm
BRISTOL The Council House, Bristol - Sun 2nd September - 12noon - 4pm
COLWYN BAY The Interchange, Old Colwyn - Sat 1st September - 12noon - 4pm
SWANSEA St Helens Primary School - Sat 29th September - 12noon - 4pm
EDINBURGH Waverley Court, Edinburgh - Sat 15th September - 12noon - 4pm
