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Home-Start’s expert staff and trained volunteers work alongside families just like yours to give non-judgmental, compassionate and confidential support.

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Our volunteer driven support makes us totally unique, could you be our next volunteer?

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  • Why volunteer for us?

    Over the last 52 years, Home-Start volunteers have improved the childhoods of 1.5 million children.

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Fundraise for us

By supporting Home-Start, you are helping us change the lives of children across the UK. There are many ways for you to get involved, whether it’s making a donation, asking your friends and family to sponsor you in a challenge, getting your business involved or run your own event.

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Support for parents

Being a parent has never been easy. It can be lonely, frustrating, heart breaking and over-whelming. All parents struggle at one time or another. You are not alone. Home-Start’s expert staff and trained volunteers work alongside families just like yours to give non-judgmental, compassionate and confidential support.

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