Volunteer Impact

Home-start volunteers make an impact that can last generations. By supporting children and their parents during the early years, they play a vital role in building a supportive, nurturing world that helps them to thrive as adults. Read more

Photo consent

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Give a child a magical moment this Christmas.

Life is tough right now for families. But it’s even tougher for those facing difficult times.

Donate here to support Home-Start UK’s work around the country this Christmas. To support a local Home-Start, you can find their details here. Read more

50 years of Home-Start

On 1st November 2023, Home-Start celebrated 50 years to the day of supporting families. Our special online event was hosted by Trisha Goddard with an array of guests from Home-Start past and present. Watch it now. Read more

Equity, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Home-Start UK is wholeheartedly committed to ensuring equity, equality, diversity and inclusion (EEDI) is central to our work and are open and willing to work hard to improve. Read more

50 for 50 challenge

Join us in marking 50 years of Home-Start by taking on the 50 for 50 fundraising challenge. It really is simple, just do anything (within reason!) that relates to 50 and donate what it raises to Home-Start UK. Read more

Challenge events by region

You can take part in challenge events around the country to raise money for Home-Start UK Read more

Meet Home-Start UK's volunteering team

Sally and Fiona from Home-Start UK's volunteer team answer your questions about what a Home-Start Volunteer does and why volunteering matters. Read more

If you need urgent support:

Home-Start does not provide urgent support. We provide longer term assistance. On this page, you'll find a list of other charities who may be able to help you if you need urgent support. Read more