From 12th to 25th May, 10% of all sales of Doughnotts' popular Cookie Monster doughnut will be donated to charities that support children entering the care system. Whether you’re buying a treat for yourself, your team at work, or your family, you’ll be helping to raise funds and awareness for a very important cause.
This collaboration is part of Foster Care Fortnight, the UK’s biggest campaign to celebrate the incredible work of foster carers and highlight the urgent need for more people to consider fostering.
“This is a fun, meaningful way to get people talking about fostering,” says Megan from Nexus Fostering. “We’re proud to partner with a local and community-focused brand like Doughnotts to spread the word and give people an easy way to support fostering.”
Where to find Doughnotts
You can pick up the Cookie Monster doughnut at any of Doughnotts' stores across the Midlands:
Nottingham: 14 Cheapside, NG1 2DD
Lincoln: 8 Cornhill, LN5 7HE
Beeston: 40 High Rd, NG9 2JP
West Bridgford: 16 Gordon Rd, NG2 5LP
East Midlands Designer Outlet: Mansfield Rd, South Normanton, DE55 2JW
West Midlands Designer Outlet: Eastern Way, Cannock, WS11 7JZ
For more details, visit their Stores & Stockists page.
And yes – there’s a giveaway!
To celebrate the campaign, they're running a giveaway with a fantastic prize bundle that includes; A box of 6 Doughnotts, a £200 voucher to a retailer of your choice and some exclusive Nexus Fostering merch.
Head to their Instagram page to enter- The winner will be announced on 27th May – just after Foster Care Fortnight comes to a close.
Why this matters
Every child deserves a safe, stable, and loving home — and every foster carer deserves dedicated support. That’s what Nexus Fostering is committed to providing.
“This campaign is about sparking conversations,” adds Megan. “Whether someone buys a doughnut, shares a post, or takes the first step to becoming a carer, they’re helping to change a life.”
Nexus Fostering is actively recruiting foster carers across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. The local team in Chilwell hosts monthly drop-in sessions, offering a relaxed space to ask questions and explore fostering opportunities face-to-face.
Want to Learn More?
Visit www.nexusfostering.co.uk to enquire or find your nearest event. Join the campaign. Share a doughnut. Start a conversation. Together, let’s support the future of fostering.