# HAMPSHIRE FOSTERING NETWORK

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1161000
- **Other names:** H.F.N
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** March 20, 2015
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1161000


## Contact

- **Address:** 11 Bishops Way, ANDOVER, Hampshire
- **Postcode:** SP10 3EH
- **Phone:** 01264355418
- **Email:** treasurer@hfnyourvoice.uk
- **Website:** www.hfnyourvoice.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF “CHILDREN LOOKED AFTER” AND TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE GOOD HEALTH OF FOSTER CARERS AND THE CHILDREN IN THEIR CARE WITHIN HAMPSHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A. PROMOTING THE PROVISION OF HIGH QUALITY FOSTER CARE FOR CHILDREN LOOKED AFTER IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CHILDREN'S SERVICES DEPARTMENT (“THE DEPARTMENT”), AND TO WORK WITH THE DEPARTMENT IN THE PRACTICE AND PROMOTION OF ANTI-DISCRIMINATION, ANTI-RACISM AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES. B. SUPPORTING THE DEPARTMENT IN THEIR RECRUITMENT OF SUITABLE PERSONS TO BECOME FOSTER CARERS: AND C. SUPPORTING FOSTER CARERS THEMSELVES AND PROMOTING AND PROTECTING THEIR INTERESTS.

**Activities:** We support Hampshire's fostering families and their Looked After Children (LAC). Our current activities this year include: A Closed Facebook support group, social events and activities for the children, a regular newsletter, regular virtual contact and information meetings, and more. These activities help build resilience, placement stability & carer retention.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Hampshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £11938 | £9658 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £5157 | £6979 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £4292 | £2638 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £11050 | £12534 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £750 | £809 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **MR BOB CADDY** (Chair) — appointed Aug. 1, 2014
- Catherine Wootton-Beard — appointed May 15, 2024
- Heather Mitchell — appointed May 15, 2024
- Stephen Warwick Bond — appointed July 12, 2022
- Susan Catherine Williamson — appointed April 1, 2019
- Tracey Bourke — appointed April 1, 2019