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Apex Fostering

Values

At Apex Fostering, we are committed to providing exceptional foster care by supporting foster carers every step of the way. Our core values guide us in helping children find safe, loving homes where they can thrive.

Below you'll see our six core values, on desktop it'll be accompanied with our value mascots - as you can see they are happy you are here!

Child-Centred Care

"We put children at the heart of every decision, prioritizing their support, good matching, and positive outcomes over profit, always."

At Apex, children always come first. Every choice we make—from matching carers to providing ongoing support—is driven by what will create the most stable, loving, and supportive environment for foster children to thrive.

How we practice this:

We prioritise thoughtful matching to ensure children and carers are the right fit for long-term stability.
We provide specialised training and resources to help carers meet the unique needs of foster children.
We advocate for children’s well-being, working closely with local authorities to secure the best possible outcomes.

Team

"Everyone at Apex is a valued and recognised part of our team."

Fostering is a journey best taken together. At Apex, we believe in strong relationships between carers, staff, and children—creating a supportive, family-like community where everyone feels valued.

How we practice this:

We provide dedicated support workers to every carer, ensuring they feel heard and supported.
We foster a close-knit community, where carers can connect, share experiences, and grow together.
Our team offers 24/7 availability to make sure no carer ever feels alone.

Respect

"We treat everyone with respect and foster pride in our agency."

At Apex Fostering, respect is at the heart of everything we do. We honour the unique backgrounds, experiences, and contributions of our foster carers, children, and staff—creating an inclusive and uplifting environment where everyone feels valued.

How we practice this:

We listen first—ensuring carers, children, and staff feel heard and appreciated.
We celebrate diversity and champion inclusive fostering practices.
We create a culture of mutual support where every voice matters.

Integrity

"We act with honesty and all team members uphold values of social justice, inclusion, and conscience."

Trust is everything in fostering. We lead with honesty, transparency, and a deep commitment to doing what’s right—for our carers, our children, and the wider fostering community.

How we practice this:

We are transparent in our processes, ensuring carers feel informed and empowered.
We work closely with local authorities to advocate for the best outcomes for children.
We uphold high ethical standards, ensuring every decision prioritises children’s well-being.

Self-Responsibility

"We encourage personal learning and growth, embracing a no-blame culture to learn from mistakes."

We believe in continual growth and learning. Fostering is a journey, and we equip our carers with ongoing training, mentorship, and development opportunities to ensure they feel confident and capable.

How we practice this:

We offer specialised training programs to help carers develop key skills.
We create a no-blame culture, encouraging open conversations and shared learning.
We provide structured feedback and mentoring to help carers feel supported at every stage.

Fun!

"We believe our journey together should be exciting and enjoyable!"

Fostering is life-changing, but it should also be filled with joy. We create moments of connection, celebration, and shared experiences to build a strong and happy fostering community.

How we practice this:

We host regular events and activities to bring carers and children together.
We encourage creative and playful approaches to fostering challenges.
We celebrate every milestone, from first placements to long-term successes.