FACT FILE

Foster Care Stats:

83 - Foster Families (77 from Tusla Panels, 6 from private agencies)

62 - General foster carers

15 - Relative foster carers

104 - Children in foster care in Sligo/Leitrim/West Cavan 8 Weeks - Length of the annual Foster Care Training Course (8 half days)

071-9149681 - Call the Foster Care Resource Service Markievicz House, Sligo for more information on fostering.