About Fostering

These pages provide some basic information about fostering and also give a brief outline of the assessment process itself. The information is intended to allow you to think about the implications for yourself and your family of becoming a Foster Carer.

Like to know more?

If you are interested in finding out more, then please don’t hesitate to contact us by ‘phone, or e-mail or letter.

  • Phone: (01463) 703431
  • e-mail:  fostering@highland.gov.uk
  • Letter: Fostering and Adoption Service, Kinmylies Building, Leachkin Road, Inverness, IV3 8NN

Alternatively you can contact your nearest Fostering and Adoption office directly:

Family Resource Centre, Limetree Avenue, Inverness IV3 5RH
Tel:  01463 234120

Social Work Services, Corsee, Victoria Street, Nairn IV12 4HH
Tel:  01667 451938

Social Work Services, The Schoolhouse, Milton Park, Aviemore PH22 1RR
Tel:  01479 812960

Family Resource Centre, Sellar Place, Conon Bridge IV7 8BU
Tel:  01349 861508

Social Work Services, Old Corry Industrial Estate, Broadford, Isle of Skye, IV49 9AB
Tel. 01471 820174

Social Work Services, Fulton House, Gordon Square, Fort William PH33 6XY
Tel:  01397 707025

Social Work Services, Scotsburn Road, Tain IV19 1PR
Tel:  01862 893021

Social Work Services, Main Street, Lochinver IV27 4LE
Tel:  01571 844332

Social Work Services, 16 High Street, Thurso KW14 8AG
Tel:  01847 893835

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