Home-Start Sittingbourne & Sheppey
There for parents when they need us most,
because childhood can't wait
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You can now find us on instagram!
We are delighted to announce that you can now find Home-Start Sittingbourne & Sheppey on instagram! Our account is linked below. https://www.instagram.com/homestartsittshep/
CELEBRATING 3 YEARS ADDITIONAL NATIONAL LOTTERY FUNDING
Home-Start Sittingbourne & Sheppey are really thrilled to announce that we have been granted a further three years of funding from the national lottery. We are looking forward to offering emotional and practical support to families who have at least one child...
Vacancies
Volunteer Trustee Vacancies. We are seeking enthusiastic and passionate individuals from all walks of life and cultural backgrounds to join our board of trustees. We are currently looking for general trustees, a treasurer and a safeguarding lead to join our friendly...
HOME-START CELEBRATES AFTER RECEIVING NATIONAL LOTTERY FUNDING!
We are celebrating today after being awarded 3-year funding from The National Lottery Community Fund, the largest funder of community activity in the UK. We will use this funding for our ‘Building Stronger Families’ Project to continue recruiting and training...
VOLUNTEER MENTORS NEEDED!
Are you a parent, grandparent or carer? Can you offer your valuable parenting experiences to local families? Can you spare 2 hours a week? We need people to volunteer one-to-one support with local families. You can make a difference to the lives of parents and...
HELP A FAMILY FLOURISH
We are recruiting volunteer mentors from Sittingbourne & Sheppey to help support local families. We recruit and train local volunteers so they are then able to offer local families the emotional and practical support they need. If you have parenting or caring...
#BabiesInLockdown
Today Home-Start UK with Best Beginnings and the Parent-Infant Foundation have released a new report that shows the impact of COVID-19 on pregnancy, giving birth or being at home with a baby or toddler. Almost 5,500 parents shared their experiences with us as part of...
Home-Start Sittingbourne and Sheppey support for families during lockdown
Although we have not been able to offer families a weekly home visiting service for over 4 months, we have maintained contact by text, messenger and phone. At the end of April, the Co-ordinator offered the families a fortnightly delivery of craft and play activities...
VOLUNTEERS WANTED!
Are you a parent or grandparent? Can you spare a 1-2 hours per week? Can you offer your valuable parenting experiences to local families in need? If yes, we would love to hear from you! For more information please contact the office to learn more about becoming a...
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