Fostering Agencies in Greater Manchester

Manchester City Council Fostering Service recruits and supports foster carers across Manchester and the surrounding area, rated Good by Ofsted. Local authority foster carers often have access to enhanced training and support networks.

Oldham Council Fostering Service recruits and supports foster carers across Oldham and the surrounding area, rated Good by Ofsted. Local authority foster carers often have access to enhanced training and support networks.

Rochdale Borough Council Fostering Service recruits and supports foster carers across Rochdale and the surrounding area, rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted. Local authority foster carers often have access to enhanced training and support networks.

Salford City Council Fostering Service recruits and supports foster carers across Salford and the surrounding area, rated Good by Ofsted. Local authority foster carers often have access to enhanced training and support networks.

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council Fostering Service recruits and supports foster carers across Stockport and the surrounding area, rated Good by Ofsted. Local authority foster carers often have access to enhanced training and support networks.

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council Fostering Service recruits and supports foster carers across Ashton-under-Lyne and the surrounding area, rated Inadequate by Ofsted. Local authority foster carers often have access to enhanced training and support networks.

Trafford Council Fostering Service recruits and supports foster carers across Stretford and the surrounding area, rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted. Local authority foster carers often have access to enhanced training and support networks.

Wigan Council Fostering Service recruits and supports foster carers across Wigan and the surrounding area, rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted. Local authority foster carers often have access to enhanced training and support networks.

Organic Fostering Ltd is a Good-rated independent fostering agency in Manchester, North West. A newer agency registered in 2024, they support foster carers with regular training, dedicated social workers, and competitive allowances. Last inspected by Ofsted in May 2025. Registered with Ofsted (URN: 2752487).