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Home-Start delivers the Getting It Right for Every Child (GIRFEC) approach and is ideally placed to help the Scottish Government and others build stronger communities and brighter futures for all Scotland’s children. Home-Start knows that well-trained volunteers complement the early years workforce, significantly contributing to the support families receive and enabling them to access services when they are most needed.
Find out about the different ways we are working with families across Scotland.
This summary report on families in the perinatal period and their contribution to PNIMH is based on a survey of local Home-Starts to gather information around current activities, areas of identified unmet needs and the support needs of the network to facilitate their work in this area. Read more
Being a mum can be a lonely at any time, but for young mums it can be even harder. Read more
Home-Start is responding to the changing and diverse needs of families. Read more
Big Hopes Big Future is a national programme to help children make the most of their start in early years education. Read more
Starting in the home, our approach is as individual as the people we’re helping. No judgement, just compassionate, confidential help and expert support. Read more
One of the most important roles played by a Home-Start volunteer is to help people access local services in their area. Read more
Home-Start UK is committed to working more effectively with more dads and male carers in Scotland. Read more