Resources
Download our brochures and Statements of Purpose.
Brochures
Download our guides to find out more about fostering with Flourish.
Guide to therapeutic fostering
An introduction to fostering and our therapeutic approach, for anyone thinking of becoming a foster parent with Flourish.
PDF · 16 pages · 25.5 MB
Guide to parent and child fostering
What parent and child fostering is, what the role involves and how to become a parent and child foster parent.
PDF · 11 pages · 16.5 MB
Guide to short break fostering
What short break fostering involves, who we are looking for and how to become a short break foster parent.
PDF · 12 pages · 6.7 MB
Guide for transferring families
For foster parents thinking about moving to Flourish, including transferring with a child in your care.
PDF · 12 pages · 6.9 MB
Foster parent case studies
Read how some of our foster parents found their way into fostering, and what it means to them.
PDF · 12 pages · 28.4 MB
Statements of Purpose
Our Statements of Purpose describe our fostering services, our model of fostering, what foster parents can expect, how we recruit and approve foster parents, and how we monitor quality.
Statement of Purpose: North
For our North West fostering service, based at St Luke’s Chapel, Stockport. June 2026 version.
PDF · 20 pages · 7.8 MB
Statement of Purpose: South
For our South East and South West fostering service, based at The Cedars, Snodland.
PDF · 20 pages · 4.6 MB