Home-Start Runnymede and Woking

Have you had a baby since 2019? If so, please help @ParentInfantFdn and @first1001days find out more about your experience of antenatal care and how you built a relationship with your baby by filling in this short survey: bit.ly/44ar1WI.

Home-Start Runnymede & Woking is a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families & children. Staff & volunteers offer regular practical and emotional support to families in their own homes and within the local community. #BecauseChildhoodCantWait

We know how much difference a volunteer can make to a parent who is feeling isolated. That's why we're proud to be part of @gmb's #1MillionMinutes campaign asking you to pledge your time to end loneliness. Be a #HomeStartVolunteer and make a difference. home-start.org.uk/1millionmi….

By donating to Home-Start's Cost of Living Crisis Appeal you'll be preventing significant hardship and suffering for families across the UK Your donation could help train a volunteer to support a family with young children facing a cost of living crisis. totalgiving.co.uk/donate/hom…

Did you receive mental health support during pregnancy or in the year after giving birth? University College London are looking for people who have been pregnant in the last 3yrs and accessed mental health services to complete a survey. Visit tinyurl.com/supporting-mums to take part.

Are you pregnant or a new mum? Please help with this research project currently being conducted at University College London which aims to explore and understand how mothers experience Mental Health Services during their pregnancy and the first year after giving birth.

Visit the trustee page on our website (homestartraw.org/become-a-tr…) or get in touch directly - homestartraw.org/contact-us/.

For every £1 Co-op members spend on selected Co-op branded products your chosen cause receives 1p. Please select Home-Start Runnymede and Woking by following this link to our cause page membership.coop.co.uk/causes…

Staff members Sarah, Amy and Claire are going to hike 15 miles on the Surrey Peaks Hikeathon on Saturday 18th June. They are aiming to raise funds and awareness of Home-Start and would be delighted to receive sponsorship. You can donate here justgiving.com/campaign/Hike…. Thank you.

Being a parent can be overwhelming but admitting it is seen as a sign of weakness. We're encouraging parents to step our from #BehindTheMask of pretending they're OK and to ask for help and support. Contact us to find out more: homestartraw.org/ #maskedsingeruk #woking

We just love these Tee shirts... they say it all AND money from their sales go to Home-Start....which one will you choose? bit.ly/35261HK

You don't have to pretend you're "fine". Our volunteers provide completely non-judgemental & confidential support to families every week so if you have young children & find yourself struggling contact us to find out more. homestartraw.org/ #BehindTheMask #MaskedSingerUK

There's absolutely no shame in admitting you're not "fine" or not managing. Our volunteer support is completely non judgemental and could make a real difference to you and you family.

Hands up if you sometimes feel like you’re exploding inside but need to keep a lid on it. 🤚 You don't have to put on a brace face - Home-Start is here to support parents who are struggling. Find out more homestartraw.org #BehindTheMask #MaskedSingerUK

We encourage children to ask for help when they need it-that's how they develop & learn best-so why do us adults find it so hard to ask for help? Asking is a really positive thing #BecauseChildhoodCantWait

It's time to enter the @easyuk Advent Calendar! You can WIN £250 donation EVERY day for HSRAW until Christmas.Each day you enter, you'll also get FREE entry to the Xmas Day Grand Prize Draw-£1,000 to spend at John Lewis & Partners & a £10,000 donation! easyfundraising.org.uk/adven…

Home-StartRAW now has a New GoFundMe page!! If you are able/want to make a donation to our amazing work in support of families who are struggling in Runnymede&Woking please use the link below: gofund.me/34647b0d With very grateful thanks from all the families you might help