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The May Ball raises over £100,000

What a night! It was wonderful to see so many supporters on Saturday 14 May in The Grand Hall at Battersea Arts Centre having a good time and donating so generously. Guests enjoyed a sparkling drinks reception, 3 course dinner, and dancing to a live band, Truly Medley Deeply.  Guest of...

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Easter Family Fun Day

Thank you to Open Air Fit for helping us host a brilliant fun filled family day on Wandsworth Common. The children loved all the games and activities. “When having a good time, time always flies quickly. We loved being amongst everyone today.” – Home-Start family    ...

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Walk and talks return this spring

Spring is in the air and our weekly walk and talk sessions on Wandsworth Common have returned after the winter break. These weekly meet-ups give families the opportunity to come together and chat whilst the children...

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Congratulations to our newest volunteer cohort

We would like to congratulate and welcome our newest cohort of volunteers, who have successfully completed the Volunteer Preparation Course over the last four weeks. We are looking forward to matching them over the coming weeks and months with Home-Start families. Thank you to Kelly, Charline, Sarah and Jenny for...

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International Women’s Day 2022

At Home-Start Wandsworth we are surrounded by strong women. Today we celebrate these women’s achievements. With our support, women are improving their own lives and those of the next generation. IWD 2022 campaign theme: #BreakTheBias Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world...

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Spring training gets underway

We were delighted to welcome our new cohort of volunteers on to our volunteer training course. The course is led by our experienced staff team and runs over nine sessions covering topics including mental health, boundaries and mentorship. People choose to volunteer for Home-Start for a variety of reasons. For...

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May Ball tickets on sale now

We are delighted to introduce our second Home-Start Wandsworth May Ball, to be held on Saturday 14 May 2022. Building on the success of our inaugural 2019 event, this year’s Ball is a wonderful opportunity to come together once again with our friends and supporters, old and new, to raise vital...

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Recruiting now for a Director (Full-time role)

This exciting opportunity has arisen for the managerial lead of Home-Start Wandsworth. The position is responsible for managing a team of 8 excellent staff and more than 70 volunteers who want to make a difference in line with our mission statement and values; managing projects and bid applications; and collaborating...

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New year new challenge

If one of your new year’s resolutions is to get fit, or you are looking to take on a new challenge this year, then why not run a 10km or a half marathon for Home-Start Wandsworth? Running for Home-Start Wandsworth gives you a chance to enjoy the camaraderie and fun...

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Save the date

We are delighted to be hosting our second May Ball on 14 May 2022 in the Grand Hall at the Battersea Arts Centre. Guests will enjoy a pre-dinner sparkling drinks reception, 3 course meal, wine and entertainment from live band Truly Medley Deeply. The money raised will help us to...

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