12th January 2021
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 […]
26th November 2020
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 […]
18th November 2020
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 […]
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 […]
5th October 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. […]
28th September 2020
Operations Manager- Full time Salary NJC grade 26 – 30, starting at £29,636 per annum Based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire 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 sixth year of service delivery. Through our volunteer Family Mentors we support […]
23rd September 2020
Home-Start Herts Operations Manager, Maggie Charles, discusses how we adapted our family support services during this pandemic and the positive impact we have made during these very difficult times. If you would like to make referral please follow this link; https://www.home-startherts.org.uk/contact-us/ […]
30th July 2020
On the weekend of 15/16th August people all over the UK will be joining in with My Prudential Ride and raising money for the UK’s charities. Who you join in with is up to you; join in by yourself, with a friend or with children in a family unit. You can also choose your challenge, distance and mode of transport at […]
8th July 2020
Many of the families we support were already struggling with mental health, isolation and anxiety, and we have seen some of them pushed to absolute breaking point. Our real concern now is about what happens as lockdown eases; we know there are families who will have silently fallen apart behind closed doors, we also know […]
The Home-Start Herts Speakeasy event was a roaring success, raising £7600!
Guests were transported into the 1920’s from the moment they arrived. Greeted by the establishment’s bouncer at the door checking passwords and directing them to the side entrance. And it continued with cocktails of the era, performances from the best swing singer in town and a casino lounge.
All the guests made such an effort, their outfits were amazing and they had a fabulous time.