Tv ads to boost fostering and adoption
We are calling for more potential foster carers and 1.________ parents with a New Year TV 2. ________ campaign.
We currently 3.________after around 670 children and are running adverts 4.________ the day and evening on ITV1 Central and ITV Yorkshire Belmont.
The adverts, which will 5.________ for two weeks from Thursday (January 9) will appeal for people to consider playing a part in a young person's future by 6.________ or adopting.
The adverts feature children talking about their future ambitions, with the 7.________You can help them get there".
There are already around 420 foster carers providing 8.________and loving homes for children throughout Derbyshire for the county council.
But more are needed to replace people who are retiring or moving out of the county.
Councillor Kevin Gillott, our Cabinet Member for Children and Young People, said:
"Caring for children is one of our most important 9.________ and we're always looking for foster carers and adoptive parents so we can match 10.________ to the right homes.
"Being a parent is one of the 11.________ jobs you can do but it is also one of the most 12.________ which is why many of our foster carers work with us for 13.________. I hope these adverts will 14.________ more people to foster or adopt."
Anyone interested in fostering or adoption can Call Derbyshire on the new Freephone number 0800 083 7744 .
Adapted from derbyshire.gov.uk/council/news_events/news-updates/2014/january/tv_ads_to_boost_fostering_and_adoption.asp