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Dec 4

Magic Moments

For families facing challenges like family breakdown, grief, mental illness, poor housing, and financial hardship, there can be little...

Oct 9

How Abby Overcame Overwhelm as a Parent, with the Help of Home-Start South Warwickshire

Abby’s life had reached a point where she felt completely overwhelmed. “I was feeling desperate, isolated, chaotic, hopeless, and lonely,”...

Aug 7

Natasha and Andre's Journey with Twins and Home-Start South Warwickshire

Natasha and Andre were initially referred to Home-Start South Warwickshire by their local Health Visitor. Natasha was unsure about what...

Jul 24

Golf Day a Hole-in-One for Home-Start South Warwickshire

We are thrilled to announce that our recent Golf Day at Stratford-upon-Avon Golf Club was a resounding success, raising just under £8,000...

Mar 13

Team of 24 Tackles Spring Wolf Run for Home-Start South Warwickshire

A formidable team of 24, comprising 23 incredible mums and one fearless man are gearing up to take on the challenge of a lifetime at the...

Feb 7

Claire's Story: A Heartwarming Tale of Volunteering with Home-Start South Warwickshire

Last month, we had the pleasure of sitting down with one of our remarkable volunteers, Claire Field, who has been an integral part of...

Nov 8, 2023

Give the gift of support this Christmas

As the Christmas season approaches, we are calling on the community to join our Christmas appeal and provide much-needed support to local...

Oct 5, 2023

Home-Start South Warwickshire: A Vision Turned Reality

The Heart-warming Journey of Home-Start South Warwickshire: A Vision Turned Reality

Aug 22, 2023

Ellie’s story: I felt very stressed, anxious, and isolated

When Ellie first heard about Home-Start South Warwickshire from a fellow twin mum, she wasn't sure if she needed help. However, upon...

Aug 2, 2023

Support and Socialise Group for Parents to Be

Starting in September Home-Start South Warwickshire will be running a support and socialise group for expectant parents who are around...

Apr 26, 2023

Sian's Story: I will push myself to the limit

For the past year, Sian Evans has been volunteering with Home-Start South Warwickshire. Spurred on by her time spent with mums who have...

Apr 5, 2023

Springtime - Sparkle Ball Raises Over £30,000

The Springtime-Sparkle Ball held on March 25th, 2023, at Warwick School Hall, has raised an incredible £30,000 for Home-Start South...

Mar 16, 2023

The Lodders Charitable Foundation support Home-Start South Warwickshire

We are thrilled to announce that The Lodders Charitable Foundation (LCF) will support Home-Start South Warwickshire, alongside two...

Mar 8, 2023

The Power of Play

"We don’t stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop playing" George Bernard Shaw Children use play in all areas of...

Jan 18, 2023

Dad Matters Warwickshire

DAD MATTERS; to mum, to baby, to everyone… Dad Matters is an ambition to change the way dads are thought of by all services involved in...

Jan 10, 2023

Could you be a friend?

A Home Start South Warwickshire volunteer is just that – a friend. Someone who can be there to offer a listening ear, an encouraging word...

May 4, 2022

Launch of Bump-Start

To coincide with Maternal Mental Health Week (May 2-8) Home-Start South Warwickshire is delighted to launch ‘Bump-Start’, a pilot...

Apr 7, 2022

Could you help a family in need?

Our next Volunteer Training Course starts soon and we need you! We are seeking applications for Family Support Volunteers to join our...

Feb 15, 2022

New partnership with The Children's Play Village

The hugely popular Children’s Play Village in Warwick and Home-Start South Warwickshire have announced a partnership to work together....

Feb 15, 2022

Take a PEEP at child development

By far the greatest influence on a child’s early development are their caregivers. Parents and carers are the best people to encourage...

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