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Vivien Waterfield, Home-Start UK's Deputy CEO, has been awarded a CBE in the King's New Year Honours List for her outstanding contribution to early years education. Read more
Home-Start UK, held a national volunteer summit for Home-Start volunteers as it marks 50 years of supporting families. The summit, contained a mixture of lectures and panel discussions with industry pioneers and formed part of a national discussion around the future of volunteering Read more
Home-Start UK is delighted to team up with Waitrose & Partners to bring you a beautiful reusable shopping bag with a bespoke Home-Start design. Read more
Home-Start, along with 82 other charities, experts in early childhood development, and high profile supporters, has signed an open letter to the Prime Minister calling for better support for new parents and their babies. Read more
In the past 10 years Home-Start has seen a 47% increase in the proportion of parents referred to the charity saying they are facing mental health difficulties. Read more
Home-Start’s film, The Reunion, has won a People’s Choice Award in its category at the Smiley Charity Film Awards. Read more
Home-Start UK is pleased to announce the appointment of five talented members to its board of trustees. Each new trustee brings a unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives that will significantly contribute to achieving the organisation's strategic goals. Read more
Home-Start UK chief executive, Peter Grigg, spoke in Parliament to help launch the First 1001 Days manifesto on Tuesday 19 March. Read more
For International Women’s Day, three extraordinary mums tell us how they believe Home-Start makes lives better for women. Read more
For International Women’s Day we are highlighting remarkable achievements in empowering women through our partnership with British fashion and lifestyle brand, White Stuff. Read more
The Spring Budget was a missed opportunity to support all families, no matter their circumstances. It is only through ensuring more families can access relational, compassionate support at the earliest moment that no parent or family will feel alone in the critical task of raising children. Read more
Ahead of the 2024 Spring Budget statement, Home-Start UK calls for the Chancellor to provide certainty over the future of the government’s Start for Life programme. Read more
The winners of the Home-Start Volunteer Awards 2024 have been announced. Read about the remarkable individuals who have been recognised in six different categories, as well as the overall Volunteer of the Year. Read more