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Home-Start Bristol 
& South Gloucestershire

There for parents when they need us most, because childhood can't wait

Welcome to our news page. You will find on this page all of the news from Home-Start Bristol and South Gloucestershire. The items are listed in a summary form in the boxes below. Click on the image (if one is present), the title or the read more link to open the item and reveal the detail.

Home Starts south-west networking event

Home Starts south-west networking event

This week fourteen local Home-Starts from across the SW region gathered in Bristol to share ideas and best practice for family support. In the current climate, families need our help more than ever. It was a motivating day for staff, trustees and advisers. Peter Grigg...

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Volunteer summer lunch

Volunteer summer lunch

Our summer lunch was a chance to finally meet together in person as a large group for the first time in two years, and an opportunity to thank all of our volunteers for the amazing work that they do supporting families. Thank you to our wonderful volunteer reps who...

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This is why we do it

This is why we do it

We loved  this feedback from a family: "You might not realise how much these little things really make a difference to me. It all adds up and means that I can cope with the changes in my life".    You could be that person making a difference, why not volunteer with...

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Children with sensory and communication needs

Children with sensory and communication needs

Our volunteers gathered on the hottest day of the year so far for training on how we can best support families who have pre-school children with SEN sensory and communication needs. One volunteer said, " It was such a useful and relevant training for so many of the...

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Home-Start Bristol Supports Infant Mental Health Week

Home-Start Bristol Supports Infant Mental Health Week

We believe that the impact of the first 1001 days are lifelong. Our volunteers support the parent-baby connection, helping parents to build a positive relationship with their baby through play, role modelling and parent child activities   

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Bristol City Council