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  • Dunelm staff raise a whopping £880,000!

    Dunelm staff raise a whopping £880,000!

    Thank you to Dunelm for their help and support during our partnership and raising £880,000 for Home-Start Read more

  • Kiddi Caru raise £6,000 for Home-Start UK

    Kiddi Caru raise £6,000 for Home-Start UK

    Kiddi Caru day nurseries have raised an amazing £6,000 for Home-Start by hosting 36 Family Fun Days throughout summer. Read more

  • Dunelm partnership raises over £280,000 for Home-Start

    Dunelm partnership raises over £280,000 for Home-Start

    Dunelm has announced they have raised £281,162 for Home-Start in the first of their two-year partnership. Read more

  • Yorkshire Three Peak success for Dunelm team

    Yorkshire Three Peak success for Dunelm team

    Congratulations to the team from Dunelm who completed the Yorkshire Three Peak challenge and raised £1,000 to support our work. Read more

  • Dunelm staff raise a whopping £880,000!
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Dunelm staff raise a whopping £880,000!

Dunelm staff raise a whopping £880,000!

Thank you to Dunelm for their help and support during our partnership and raising £880,000 for Home-Start Read more

Posted to: Fundraising

Published: 23rd July, 2019

Updated: 16th December, 2020

Author: Mollie Footitt

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Kiddi Caru raise £6,000 for Home-Start UK

Kiddi Caru raise £6,000 for Home-Start UK

Kiddi Caru day nurseries have raised an amazing £6,000 for Home-Start by hosting 36 Family Fun Days throughout summer. Read more

Posted to: Fundraising

Published: 4th September, 2018

Author: Matt Hann

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Dunelm partnership raises over £280,000 for Home-Start

Dunelm partnership raises over £280,000 for Home-Start

Dunelm has announced they have raised £281,162 for Home-Start in the first of their two-year partnership. Read more

Posted to: Fundraising

Published: 28th September, 2017

Updated: 29th September, 2017

Author: Matt Hann

Comments: 2

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Yorkshire Three Peak success for Dunelm team

Yorkshire Three Peak success for Dunelm team

Congratulations to the team from Dunelm who completed the Yorkshire Three Peak challenge and raised £1,000 to support our work. Read more

Posted to: Fundraising

Published: 11th May, 2017

Author: Matt Hann

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Award winning poet and readers support Home-Start

Award winning poet and readers support Home-Start

A huge thank you to Hollie McNish and all those who bought signed copies of her award winning book for their donation of £800. Read more

Posted to: Fundraising

Published: 26th April, 2017

Author: Matt Hann

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Students  raise money for Home-Start with Dunelm

Students raise money for Home-Start with Dunelm

Aspiring future business leaders from across the UK took part in an ‘Apprentice-style’ challenge with Dunelm to support Home-Start. Read more

Posted to: Fundraising

Published: 2nd February, 2017

Author: Matt Hann

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Home-Start families receive special Christmas gifts from Openreach

Home-Start families receive special Christmas gifts from Openreach

Hundreds of children across the UK, in families supported by Home-Start, were given an extra surprise at Christmas when they received gift boxes collected by Openreach. Read more

Posted to: Fundraising

Published: 30th January, 2017

Updated: 11th May, 2017

Author: Matt Hann

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York Minster announces support for Home-Start UK

York Minster announces support for Home-Start UK

York Minster’s congregation has announced that they will be supporting Home-Start UK as one of the three charities it will fundraise for and promote over the next two years. Read more

Posted to: Fundraising

Published: 18th January, 2017

Updated: 19th January, 2017

Author: Matt Hann

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MAMA INK support Home-Start

MAMA INK support Home-Start

“We have chosen to support Home-Start UK as the work that they do it incredible and inspirational. So many families need crucial help and Home-Start UK are able to provide that to them." Read more

Posted to: Fundraising

Published: 16th January, 2017

Updated: 11th May, 2017

Author: Matt Hann

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  • Home-Start Scotland calls for political parties to stem the rising tide of child poverty ahead of elections

    Home-Start Scotland calls for political parties to stem the rising tide of child poverty ahead of elections

    Home-Start Scotland has joined the End Child Poverty coalition in their call for all political parties in Scotland to commit to action to stem child poverty ahead of the upcoming Holyrood elections.

  • Waitrose and John Lewis continue their support for Home-Start

    Waitrose and John Lewis continue their support for Home-Start

    Following the 'Give A Little Love' campaign, the Partnership has pledged another £2m to Home-Start and FareShare in order to support families impacted by the pandemic

  • Home-Start Scotland calls for new commitment to end child poverty in Scotland

    Home-Start Scotland calls for new commitment to end child poverty in Scotland

    With more families now at risk of sliding into poverty as a result of the pandemic, Home-Start Scotland have joined forces with the End Child Poverty Coalition to call for all political parties to commit to a new manifesto to tackle the issue.

  • Home-Start signs letter calling for independent childen's commission

    Home-Start signs letter calling for independent childen's commission

    Home-Start have joined a coalition of charities and child welfare experts in signing a letter, published in The Observer newspaper, calling for an independent commission on child welfare post Covid-19.

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