The Irish Foster Care Association (@ifcainfo) 's Twitter Profile
The Irish Foster Care Association

@ifcainfo

The Irish Foster Care Association is the national organisation that supports foster families and the wider fostering community.

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Great to meet with you in Leinster House today Claire Kerrane TD to discuss the priorities & challenges facing foster carers. We look forward to continued collaboration to ensure foster care is valued and supported across Ireland. #FosterCare #Budget2026

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Tickets now available! Join us for the IFCA National Conference 17th Aug 2025 at Rockfield House, Meath. More info & tickets 👉ifca.ie #IFCA2025 #NurturingFosterCare

Tickets now available! Join us for the IFCA National Conference 17th Aug 2025 at Rockfield House, Meath.
More info & tickets 👉ifca.ie
#IFCA2025 #NurturingFosterCare
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Our Pre-Budget Submission 2026 is LIVE! We're calling for urgent support for foster carers & children in care. 🔹 Therapeutic supports 🔹 Aftercare increase 🔹 Pension security 🔹 Index-linked allowance 🔹 Back to School support ifca.ie #Budget2026 #FosterCare

Our Pre-Budget Submission 2026 is LIVE! We're calling for urgent support for foster carers & children in care.
🔹 Therapeutic supports
🔹 Aftercare increase
🔹 Pension security
🔹 Index-linked allowance
🔹 Back to School support
ifca.ie #Budget2026 #FosterCare
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We presented to the Committee on Social Protection today, highlighting the urgent needs of foster cares & children in care. Thank you for the opportunity to speak & to the foster carers who joined us. #Budget2026 #FosteringABetterFuture

We presented to the Committee on Social Protection today, highlighting the urgent needs of foster cares & children in care.  Thank you for the opportunity to speak & to the foster carers who joined us. #Budget2026 #FosteringABetterFuture
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Thank you Senator Garret Ahearn for meeting with Corrinne Hasson, CEO to discuss our Pre-Budget Submission. We welcomed the opportunity to highlight the needs of foster carers & the vital role they play in supporting children in care. #FosteringABetterFuture

Thank you <a href="/GarretAhearn/">Senator Garret Ahearn</a> for meeting with Corrinne Hasson, CEO to discuss our Pre-Budget Submission. We welcomed the opportunity to highlight the needs of foster carers &amp; the vital role they play in supporting children in care. #FosteringABetterFuture
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We thank Senator Garret Ahearn for his support for foster carers and for engaging with IFCA’s Pre-Budget Submission. Foster carers play a vital role in the lives of children in care, their dedication deserves to be recognised, valued & supported #budget2026 #fosteringabetterfuture

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In partnership with Tusla - Child and Family Agency, we’re looking for two amazing families who can offer safe, loving homes where Corey and Peter can thrive. If you think you could make a difference — or if you’d just like more information — we’d love to hear from you. 📷 Get in touch with our team.

In partnership with <a href="/tusla/">Tusla - Child and Family Agency</a>, we’re looking for two amazing families who can offer safe, loving homes where Corey and Peter can thrive. 

If you think you could make a difference — or if you’d just like more information — we’d love to hear from you.

📷 Get in touch with our team.
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We were delighted to be at the Oireachtas Committee on Department of Social Protection yesterday to discuss our #budget26 asks Below is a snippet of our CEO, Corrinne Hasson, answering questions about pensions. #fosteringabetterfuture

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Join us at the IFCA National Conference – Sun 17th Aug 2025, Co. Meath! Expert-led adult workshops on: ✅ FASD ✅ Aftercare ✅ Autism ✅ Advocacy ✅ Youth Voice 🌐 Tickets + full programme: ifca.ie #IFCAconference25 #FosterCare #FosteringVoices #ChildWelfare

Join us at the IFCA National Conference – Sun 17th Aug 2025, Co. Meath! Expert-led adult workshops on:
✅ FASD 
✅ Aftercare 
✅ Autism 
✅ Advocacy
✅ Youth Voice
🌐 Tickets + full programme: ifca.ie
#IFCAconference25 #FosterCare #FosteringVoices #ChildWelfare
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One week ago, we presented to the Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection, sharing our key #Budget2026 asks for foster care. We’re encouraged by the committee’s engagement & will keep advocating for foster care to be recognised, valued & supported. #Budget2026

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Join us on 17th August for the Irish Foster Care Association’s National Conference! With a dedicated Children & Young People’s Programme, there’s something for everyone. Let’s connect, learn, and celebrate foster care together. Don’t miss it! Tickets ifca.ie

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Great fun at our Summer Get-Together in Sligo, Leitrim & Cavan! BBQ, kids’ entertainment & lots of laughs, lovely to see so many foster families out enjoying the day. Thanks to all who came! 💛 #FosterCare #IFCA #Community #FamilyFun

Great fun at our Summer Get-Together in Sligo, Leitrim &amp; Cavan! BBQ, kids’ entertainment &amp; lots of laughs, lovely to see so many foster families out enjoying the day.

Thanks to all who came! 💛

#FosterCare #IFCA #Community #FamilyFun
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Join us at Rockfield House on August 17th for IFCA’s National Conference! A day packed with inspiring keynotes, practical workshops & fun-filled activities for children in a beautiful setting. Tickets available now at ifca.ie #nurturingfostercare

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New Workshop alert! Join us on 17th Aug at Rockfield House for a briefing on Guardian ad litem National Service with Pat Bergin, Director & Joy McGlynn Head GAL. Details + tickets: ifca.ie #IFCA2025 #NurturingFosterCare #VoiceOfTheChild

New Workshop alert! Join us on 17th Aug at Rockfield House for a briefing on Guardian ad litem National Service with Pat Bergin, Director &amp; Joy McGlynn Head GAL. Details + tickets: ifca.ie #IFCA2025 #NurturingFosterCare #VoiceOfTheChild
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Budget 2026 will take place on 7th October, we asked a foster carer what one change they would like to see in this years budget. Watch this short clip... It’s time foster families were recognised in policy and funding. #Budget2026 #FosterCare #FosteringABetterFuture

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The Irish Foster Care Association is looking for compassionate, committed volunteers to join our National Helpline Team. Help support foster carers by providing a listening ear and trusted guidance. Learn more at ifca.ie #volunteer #helpline

The Irish Foster Care Association is looking for compassionate, committed volunteers to join our National Helpline Team.  Help support foster carers by providing a listening ear and trusted guidance.  Learn more at ifca.ie #volunteer #helpline