Open your heart, open your home
BVUK Fostering – encouraging Muslim families to foster
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said:
“I and the one who looks after an orphan will be in Paradise like this,”
and he joined his two fingers together. (Sahih Bukhari)
The Need
- 83,630 children in care in England (DfE, March 2024)
- UK short of 6,000 foster carers (The Fostering Network)
- Many Muslim children placed without Muslim families
Why Muslim Families Matter
- Children keep their halal lifestyle and Islamic identity
- Faith, language, and culture are understood
- You protect their deen and give them stability
Benefits of Fostering
- Reward from Allah for caring for a child
- Make a lasting difference in your community
- Full training, support, and financial allowance
How to Start
- Contact BVUK to register your interest
- Attend the Skills to Foster training
- Complete your assessment with support
- Welcome a child into your home
Message from BVUK
Our community must step forward. If we do not, others will decide for our children.
Let us protect their future with love, faith, and guidance.
Become a foster carer with BVUK
Together, we can give every child a safe and loving Muslim home.