29 May 2024, 15:07

By Cllr Kizzy Gardiner

Opening your door to a child or young person, often after they have suffered some form of trauma, is not an easy ask.

But thanks to the generosity of foster parents many youngsters who would otherwise find themselves in a care home, are given a loving, stable place to stay.

Unfortunately, across the capital there are not enough foster homes for all the children in need.

In fact, with 9,700 children currently in need of homes, there are four children for every single foster home.

To make matters worse, over the........

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