Fostering in Andover
We offer exceptional around-the-clock support and ongoing training so you can make a difference in the lives of children and young people.
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Become part of Andover’s fostering family
Fostering in Andover gives you a unique opportunity to change the lives of children and young people in your local community. With Orange Grove, you’ll receive tailored guidance and training every step of the way so you can feel confident on your fostering journey.
With over 25 years of experience, we’re committed to the well-being of children and young people in Andover and beyond. Our approach is all about building strong, nurturing relationships and helping you and the children in your care thrive together.
We understand the specific needs of children in care and work alongside you to meet those needs with compassion and respect. Together, we create a nurturing community that leans on each other and gives children and young people the safety, stability and devotion they need to flourish.
Our Andover fostering agency is led by our Southern Counties team, who have been recognised as outstanding by Ofsted three times in a row. So, if you're thinking about becoming a foster parent or want to switch to a more community-centric agency, enquire today.
With you on board, we can build brighter futures for children in care in Andover and beyond.
Andover fostering allowances and perks
At Orange Grove, we value the dedication and professionalism you bring to fostering. To recognise your hard work, we offer a generous tax-free fostering allowance along with a range of exclusive benefits, including:
- Additional allowances for birthdays and religious festivals so you can celebrate these moments together
- Up to two weeks of paid respite care each year, allowing you to take a break when needed
- Complimentary membership with FosterTalk for expert support and resources
- An exclusive referral programme, where you could earn up to £3,000 for introducing a friend to Orange Grove
- Access to discounts on national attractions, major retailers, hotels, and more
With Orange Grove, you’ll have both the financial and practical support needed to focus on providing a nurturing environment for children in Andover.
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Discover everything you need to know about fostering allowances, tax relief, benefits and pensions by downloading our Guide to Fostering Finances.
Support personalised to your family
At Orange Grove, we are proud to be a fostering agency that personalises training and support to suit your unique needs. We understand that each family has its own dynamics and challenges, so our support is designed to fit you, your family, and the children in your care.
Some foster families benefit from hands-on guidance, such as weekly supervision and regular one-on-one mentoring. Others prefer a more flexible approach, especially if they’re experienced and have children who are thriving. Many of our families find that they need something in between.
Our training options are broad and adaptable, including specialised and advanced courses tailored to the needs of the child in your care or designed to expand your expertise. You don’t need prior experience to start fostering with us—our training programme will equip you with the skills and knowledge to make a meaningful difference.
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Download our brochure and discover everything you need to know about fostering with Orange Grove.
Why foster in Andover with Orange Grove?
Join our mission and make a lasting difference
Orange Grove began in 1996, founded by two experienced foster care professionals with a shared mission: to transform the lives of children and young people by creating a supportive, nurturing environment for foster families.
For more than 25 years, we’ve built strong communities around our foster families, drawing on the expertise of seasoned foster carers and specialists in education, healthcare, therapy, and more. Together, we form a network of support designed to meet the needs of every child and foster family.
Our close-knit fostering community thrives on a spirit of collaboration and care. We believe that by working together, we can help children overcome early life challenges, enjoy a positive childhood, and achieve great things—right here in Andover and beyond.
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