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Author: Mateusz Gałęski | Publish date: 19 March 2026

Free training for foster caregiver candidates

19 March 2026, Author: Mateusz Gałęski

District Family Support Center in Ełk invites you to participate in a free training for candidates for performing the function of a foster family. This is a unique opportunity to get knowledge and preparation needed to create a safe and supportive home for children in need of care and support.

For whom training is intended

The training is aimed at people who are considering taking on the role of a foster family and want to learn more about the functioning of the foster care system and about the responsibilities and possibilities of support for caregivers. We invite you to participate in the training people who want to create a foster family – both married and lonely.

Date and place

Planned start of training is for September 2026.
The classes will take place at the headquarters of the District Family Support Center in Ełk, at 5 Piłsudskiego Street.

Contact and registration

Detailed information can be obtained from the District Center Family Aid in Ełk:
Contact person: Karol Malinowski
tel. +48 790 791 398

It is also possible to obtain information in person at the PCPR headquarters in Ełk.

The training is carried out in as part of the "Step into the Future" project, co-financed by the Funds European Plans for Warmia and Mazury 2021-2027 and the European Fund for Social Plus, under Priority 9 – Inclusion and integration of the ESF+ (Measure 9.9 Foster Care System).