We are here to support you
The practical support, resources, training and financial support DCJ will provide to you as a foster carer.
Becoming an Aboriginal foster carer
Information for Aboriginal people interested in becoming a foster carer.
Join an online foster care information session
If you’ve ever thought about becoming a foster carer and want to know more, join us at an online information session.
This event is hosted by Carers for Kids NSW and features a representative from the Department of Communities and Justice NSW, and a foster carer sharing their real-life experience.
There is no obligation to become a foster carer after attending this session – it is simply to provide information and insight to those who are considering becoming foster carers.
Change a child's life, Become a foster carer
Can you positively change a child’s life – and yours? You can foster if you’re single, older, younger, renting, or in a same-sex relationship.
Can foster care be your story?
Can you positively change a child’s life – and yours? You can foster if you’re single, older, younger, renting, or in a same-sex relationship.
I am interested in starting my caring journey
Enquire about becoming a carer
Prefer to speak with someone? Call us on 1300 770 240. Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm.