From this Saturday (April 1, 2023) the local authorities in Cumbria will look different, with two new unitary councils replacing the current county council and six district councils.
In a ground-breaking national collaboration, Cumbria County Council has joined forces with 55 other Local Authorities across England to jointly fund the creation of a short film to raise awareness of fostering.
Cumbria County Council’s fostering service is asking members of the LGBT community to consider whether they could change the life of vulnerable children during LGBT+ Adoption and Fostering Week, which returns next week.
Cumbria’s participation in a partnership between three local authorities to provide high-quality adoption services has been agreed by the county council’s Cabinet today.
An adoptive parent from Cumbria is backing Cumbria County Council’s latest campaign to find more forever families for children during National Adoption Week (October 12-18).
Today mark’s the launch of Cumbria County Council’s latest adoption campaign to dispel myths around who’s eligible to adopt and encourage more people to consider adopting.
Have you got a budding Picasso in your household? This summer why not get your children involved in our brilliant Online Summer Art Competition?
Once again this year, Cumbria County Council is supporting LGBT+ Adoption and Fostering Week (March 2-8) by holding a number of information sessions around the county.