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The Big Give Christmas Challenge
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 […]
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. […]
Job Vacancy- Operations Manager
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 […]
Service Update
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/ […]
My Prudential Ride
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 […]
Your Change. Their Future
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 […]
Bobby’s Bedtime Stories
Every Sunday at 7pm, Home-Start supporter and famous voice-over artist Bob Golding has been entertaining children whilst reading a bedtime story and due to popular demand the stories will now be live twice a week, on Wednesdays and Sundays at 7pm. Bob is excellent at engaging children and magically transports them into a whole new world with his […]
Update: Spring 2020 Appeal raises £31,000
Fundraising for all charities is a challenge at the best of times and at Home-Start Hertfordshire we rely on the revenue generated from our public events to boost our revenue. People have sky-dived, participated in the Pancake Race, cycled, attended quizzes and enjoyed a Murder Mystery Evening, digging deep in their pockets to support the […]
COVID-19 Support Service Update
In light of the current situation with Coronavirus and advice from government, Home-Start has taken the decision to suspend all home-visiting and family groups with immediate effect. Volunteer Mentors will offer their Home-Start families weekly telephone support. Volunteer Managers will continue to keep the Volunteer Mentors updated with any information from the families. Group Leaders […]