For Black History Month, we spoke with Esher Williams at the Anti-Racism Hub about the challenges and opportunities that come from caring for young people of a different ethnic background.…

When it comes to fostering, there are various types of care you can provide, and one that’s particularly special is Parent and Child fostering. This involves welcoming a mother and/or…

Transitioning to adulthood is a monumental step for anyone, but for foster children who are about to become care leavers, it presents unique challenges. As a foster parent, you play…

The ‘Banya Breakthrough Awards’ returns this October to celebrate the achievements of young people in our care. We’ll be celebrating and honouring children brought up in foster care and also…

Are you a young person looking to create a professional CV and secure an employment opportunity? “Let’s Talk Employment” is an exciting programme taking place throughout July and September, giving…

Embarking on your journey as a foster carer is both an exciting and challenging time. Whether you’re just considering fostering or have already started the application process with a fostering…

Fostering a child involves far more than providing a safe home; it’s an act of love and support, where understanding and addressing a child’s unique needs is paramount. Ethnicity is…

At Banya Family Placement Agency, we believe in doing more than just caring for our foster children – we’re committed to preparing them for a future filled with success, happiness,…

Bullying—what seems like a simple word carries a complex weight, especially for children in foster care. As a foster agency responsible for the well-being of the children in our care…

Foster caring is a rewarding yet demanding role, requiring continuous learning and support to ensure the well-being of both the carers and the children they care for. Recognising this, Banya…