Home-Start Spelthorne
We're there for parents when they need us the most,
because childhood can’t wait.
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Join our team of home-visiting volunteers…
We are in urgent need of new home-visiting volunteers Would you like to join our team of home-visiting volunteers and help support a family? Can you spare some time each week to offer a listening ear, friendship and practical help? For more information about our...
💙 An Inspiring Afternoon at Our Annual General Meeting 💙
On Wednesday, 8th July, we were delighted to hold our 2026 Annual General Meeting at The Thames Club, Staines. A huge thank you to everyone who attended, including the Mayor of Spelthorne, Councillor Sandra Dunn, for taking the time to join us. The highlight of the...
🌟 Celebrating Mandy’s Retirement and 30 Years of Home-Start Spelthorne 🌟
After an incredible 30 years of dedication, we said a very special thank you and goodbye to our Scheme Manager, Mandy Groves. Mandy was there at the very beginning, helping to set up Home-Start Spelthorne in April 1996 after being appointed in 1995. Her vision,...
Monthly Gold Club Winners…don’t be a loser…join our monthly lottery today!
Can you support us financially on a monthly basis? If so please become one of our Gold Club members. Download our information leaflet here! Since its launch in April 2014, the Gold Club has proved to be a successful method of fundraising. We are now encouraging...
Be a winner with the Home-Start Spelthorne 100 Club Draw
Become a 100 Club member! Please help us raise funds by supporting our 100 Club…membership is open to all! Please contact the office to join. To download the renewal information click here. Don't forget you can pay your membership subscription directly into the...
🌞 Join us for Picnic in the Park! 🌳🧺
Pack up your favourite picnic, bring your family and friends, and enjoy a relaxing afternoon of fun in the park. 📅 Tuesday 28th July🕚 11:00am – 2:00pm 🎟️ Entry: £2 per adult | £1 per child Your entry includes:🚂 Train rides (before 1 pm)🎯 Games⚽ Football☕ Refreshments🍰...
🙏 DELIGHTED TO ATTEND A VERY SPECIAL CIVIC SERVICE
Jon Bental, was delighted to represent Home-Start Spelthorne at the Civic Service for the new Mayor of Spelthorne, Cllr Sandra Dunn, on Sunday, 7th June. It is a tremendous honour to have been chosen as one of the Mayor’s charities for the coming year. We are grateful...
🌍🎉 A Wonderful Day at Stanwell Multicultural Day! 🎉🌍
On Sunday 7th June, we were delighted to be part of the Stanwell Events Multicultural Day – a fantastic celebration of the diversity, culture, and community spirit that makes Stanwell such a special place. It was wonderful to see families enjoying the entertainment,...
Looking Ahead: Funding and Fundraising 2026-27
Our Fundraising Team achieved some fantastic results during 2025–26, and we are incredibly grateful for their hard work, commitment, and creativity. Like many charities, however, we continue to face a gap between the funding we can confidently anticipate and the cost...
Announcement: 2026 AGM of Home-Start Spelthorne
We are pleased to announce the details of the Home-Start Spelthorne Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2026. Event Details Date: Wednesday 8th July 2026 Location: Thames Club Time: 1pm to 2.30pm Light refreshments will be provided Join Us Our AGM is an important opportunity...
Celebrating our Amazing Volunteers!
This Volunteers’ Week (1st–7th June 2026), we are proud to celebrate and give our heartfelt thanks to all of our volunteers. This includes our family volunteers who give their time so generously to support local families with young children, our Trustees who provide...
Welcoming Jon Bental to Our Board of Trustees
Jon BentalTrustee We are delighted to welcome Jon Bental as a new Trustee of Home-Start Spelthorne. Jon joins our Board at an exciting time for the charity, and we look forward to the experience, insight, and enthusiasm he will bring to the organisation. Trustees play...
A Warm Welcome to Becky Snow – Supporting Families Through our Stay & Play Groups
Becky SnowGroup Co-ordinator We are delighted to welcome Becky Snow to the Home-Start Spelthorne family. Becky joined us in April 2026 as our new Group Co-ordinator, leading our much-loved Family Stay & Play groups. She brings with her great enthusiasm, warmth,...
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