26 Nov 2022
11-year-old boy with autism among foster kids recognised at MSF awards
Source: Straits Times
13 Aug 2022
MSF to increase fostering allowance from 1 Sep 2022 to better support foster families
Source: TODAY
20 Nov 2021
New handbooks launched to ease children's transition into foster families
Source: Straits Times
7 Jun 2021
More Singapore couples chose to foster last year amid pandemic
Source: Straits Times
After years of wondering if they were ready enough to be foster parents, Pastor Mak Zhe Hao and his wife Cheng Wenshan finally took the plunge and brought home a five-year-old boy in December.
13 Nov 2021
‘We have so much love to give’: S’porean couple in their 40s on fostering a 4-year-old child
Source: Mothership
“We didn’t expect anything with this child, we just wanted her to grow, or evolve at her own pace. But when given the opportunity with a good environment and a lot of attention… she [managed to develop] as a better person,” said Nurasikin, foster mother.
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Children's Storybook: Support for Lisa
Support for Lisa narrates the journey of a foster child learning about her support network to help ensure her safety and well-being. This storybook is suitable for children from ages 5 to 9.
Children's Storybook: Home Away from Home
Epworth Community Services developed this children's storybook narrating what foster care in Singapore is like, from the perspective of a foster child. This storybook is suitable for children 6 years old and above.