Directory display and forms

There are currently intermittent issues with some directory pages, including Find a School and Find a Recycling and Household Waste Site. The problem is being investigated.

Some of our forms will also be unavailable on Sunday 20 September, 4am to 10am due to some scheduled IT maintenance. We apologise for any inconvenience.

Get in contact

Join our family! If you'd like to know more about fostering for Leicestershire, please complete the contact form below.

Already a foster carer? Find out about transferring to Leicestershire County Council.

Tell me more about fostering

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1. By phone

Call us on 0116 305 0505

Lines are open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday (8.30am to 4.30pm), Tuesday and Thursday (8.30am to 8pm)

Or text WEAREFAMILY to 60777

2. Book a chat

Book a chat with our team! Choose a time and date that suits you, and a member of our friendly team will call you for a low-pressure conversation about fostering for Leicestershire.

3. Using our secure enquiry form

Please give us the details below and we'll be in touch.

Is your query about Independent Visitors? (someone who dedicates a few hours a month to a young person in care)
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The data above will ONLY be used for your enquiry process. We will not send you any unrelated information.

The Leicestershire fostering team aim to contact you within one working day.

Further reading

Adoptions and Fostering Fair Processing Notice