Issue - meetings

Corporate Parenting and Fostering Strategy update

Meeting: 01/07/2021 - Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Item 24)

Corporate Parenting and Fostering Strategy update (verbal item)

Additional documents:

Decision:

That the update be noted.

Minutes:

TheMarketing and Recruitment Officer shared some news on a National Initiative to improve Foster Care Recruitment for Local Authorities due to be launched mid-July.  She explained background to fostering and the difference between Local Authority fostering and businesses advertising for Foster Carers for profit making organisations.

 

                        The Senior Manager - Children and Workforce advised that today was just to make Members aware of an announcement in mid-July and that the Marketing and Recruitment Officer would come back and give a presentation once it had gone live.

           

RESOLVED:

 

That the update be noted.