Fostering information events

Information sessions

Photo of table with fostering items and smiling social worker at The Hive community hub in GuildfordIf you're curious about fostering and have questions, join us for an informal chat at one of our information sessions or around your community. You can meet a representative from our fostering service or a foster carer.

Check out the dates for our information sessions and where you can meet the team below. You can book your spot online or email us at fostering.marketing@surreycc.gov.uk.

Meet the team

Wednesday 19 March, 2025, 9am to 5pm, Care Experience-Led Conference from Local Authority Fostering South East (LAFSE), Register for online or join in-person at Oxford Westgate Library, Queen Street #228, Oxford OX1 1PE

Register for our LAFSE Conference

Wednesday 19 March, 2025, 11am to 1pm, Ask the team: Drop in, The Hive Community Centre, Park Barn Dr, Guildford GU2 8EN

Add Guildford to your calendar

Wednesday 26 March, 2025, 11am to 1pm, Ask the team: Drop in, Hale Community Centre, 130 Upper Hale Rd, Farnham GU9 0JH

Add Farnham to your calendar

Thursday 10 April, 2025, 11am to 1pm, Ask the team: Drop in, St Georges Church Hall, Barnett Wood Ln, Ashtead KT21 2DA

Add Ashtead to your calendar

Tuesday 15 April, 2025, 10am to 3pm, Family Friendly Fostering Open Day with *free lunch* and experts on our Skills for Kids, Woodhatch Place, 11 Cockshot Hill, Woodhatch, Reigate RH2 8EF

Register for Family Friendly Fostering Open Day

Wednesday 23 April, 2025, 10am to 1pm, Ask the team: Drop in, Merstham Community Hub, 2b Portland Drive, Merstham, RH1 3HY

Add Merstham to your calendar

Online information sessions [OIS]

Wednesday 12 March, 2025, 6pm to 7:30pm, Learn about Parent and Child fostering and talk to a carer and care leaver, Microsoft Teams Webinar

Register online for our Parent and Child Fostering OIS

Wednesday 19 March, 2025, 10am to 11:30am, Learn about fostering and talk to a carer and care leaver, Microsoft Teams Webinar

Register online for our March OIS

Wednesday 23 April, 2025, 6pm to 07:30pm, Learn about fostering and talk to a carer and care leaver, Microsoft Teams Webinar

Register online for our April OIS

Wednesday 25 June, 2025, 6pm to 7:30pm, Learn about fostering and talk to a carer and care leaver, Microsoft Teams Webinar

Register online for our June OIS


We use Microsoft Teams for our online events. It's free to use, but you might need to create a login.

If you are unable to attend one of our online or in-person events, please reach out and let us know at fostering.marketing@surreycc.gov.uk


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