10-16 September  

Foster Care Week 2023 runs from Sunday 10 to Saturday 16 September and is an annual week of celebration of Victorian foster carers and the contribution they make to the lives of children, young people and families in our community.  

Victorians from all backgrounds and walks of life are encouraged to become foster carers. This Foster Care Week, learn more about how you can play a part in your community by becoming a foster carer.  

What's on  

Join us to celebrate foster carers and learn how to become a foster carer.

Molly and Ben: Foster carers and Victorian nominee for young person of the year

Carer Stories

vince and kym

 

Vince & Kym's story

jade and bob

 

Jade & Bob's story

abby

 

Abby's story

A message from Child Protection Minister Lizzie Blandthorn

Get involved  

Join us in raising awareness about the need for more foster carers in Victoria.  

  • Download our Foster Care Week promo pack and spread the word

  • Share your experiences on social media with us by using #FosterCareWeek2023 

Foster Care Week 2023 Promo Pack

 

Interested in how foster care might work for you?

Start your journey by connecting with an agency to answer your questions and guide you through the next steps.

Connect with an agency