A local community network of trained volunteers who can help families with young children through their challenging times
How it can help
Home-Start aims to give children the best possible start in life by supporting parents and caregivers to:
- feel less isolated
- build their confidence in themselves and their parents
- find ways to manage challenges they face
They build trusting, helpful relationships with families and deliver a range of flexible support to meet their individual needs, including:
- volunteer led home visiting
- family groups
- wellbeing services
- school readiness
- behaviour support programme
Age
0 to 10, parents and carers
Eligibility
You must have at least one child pre-birth up to child's 6th birthday and live in the supported areas (see their website for details)
How to access
Self-referral or professional referral