5th Anniversary Celebrations!

It’s been FIVE years since six Home-Start schemes merged and established Home-Start Hertfordshire. Across the next five months we will be celebrating our services and achievements for our 5th Year  Anniversary and we want YOU to GET INVOLVED!   Join our socials and engage with us; (click image to enlarge) Linkedin: Home-Start Herts Facebook: @HomeStartHertsisfab […]

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Will you fall for Home-Start?

Ever fancied jumping out of a plane 10,000 feet in the air? Why not do it for Home-Start Herts and help support families with young children who are struggling. On Saturday 12th June 2021 a group from Home-Start will be doing a tandem skydive at the UK Skydiving Centre in Cambridge. If you would like to […]

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Create an Engaging Lesson Plan for Struggling Learners

Taking a special interest in what your child is learning — and helping them master the subjects they most struggle with — takes diligence and kindness, but it’s absolutely doable and, more than that, extremely rewarding. Expand their minds and ferry those fears away! You can strengthen their handle on those difficult subjects with a […]

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The Great Pancake Flip-Off

The traditional St Albans Pancake Race has been going for 20 years, but sadly this year the community will not be cheering on the teams as they flip their way down the street. But COVID will not beat us! We have organised an online flipping pancake challenge that everyone can get involved in. We want […]

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COVID19 Service Update

January 2021, In light of the current situation COVID19 and advice from government, our home-visiting service is suspended and the family groups will run with limited capacity. Volunteer Mentors will offer their Home-Start families weekly telephone support and continue with ‘walk and talk’ outside, following government guidelines. Volunteer Managers will continue to keep the Volunteer […]

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Virtual Winter Wonderland

We invite you to step into the virtual winter wonderland, and join us for an evening of Cabaret & festive activities. Brought to you by Home-Start Herts, in conjunction with Buzzing Media. Performances on the night include a selection of local and celebrity performers… soon to be revealed!! Between performances you can stay at your […]

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John Lewis & Waitrose Partnership

Hertfordshire’s family support charity, Home-Start Herts, to benefit from major Christmas campaign. Waitrose and John Lewis have unveiled this year’s Christmas advertising campaign, which – inspired by the kindness shown by the British public during the pandemic – encourages viewers to ‘Give A Little Love’ to others and support leading family support charity Home-Start, and […]

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Job Vacancy- Volunteer Manager

Part-Time Volunteer Manager, North Herts £22,183 pro rata   20 hrs (£11,990)     Home-Start Hertfordshire is a dynamic voluntary organisation resulting from the merger of six locally based Home-Start schemes. The current organisation is in its fifth year of service delivery. Through our Volunteer Family Mentors we support families under stress in their own homes, helping […]

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Growing Stronger in 2019/2020

Growing Stronger Join us on 13th November at 1pm as we come together to reflect on how your support helped us grow in 2019/2020. The event will be hosted virtually and a closed Annual General Meeting will follow the initial get together. RSVP to admin@home-startherts.org.uk to receive your Zoom link to join.     […]

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