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About Us

Home-Start Greenwich is an independent charity affiliated to Home-Start UK that has been offering support and helping families with young children in the Royal Borough of Greenwich for over 25 years.

Our services are complemented by our partnership work with Royal Greenwich delivering children centre services from seven settings.

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At the heart of Home-Start is the belief that parents play the key role in giving their children the best start in life and that other parents have the experience and understanding to support those families who need help.

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Our Partners

Some of our partners and sponsors who we support and who support us

Give A Little Love

This Christmas, in a year like no other, thousands of families will struggle to put a meal on the table. That is why John Lewis and Waitrose have partnered with FareShare and Home-Start to help more than 100,000 families in need this Christmas.

Text ‘LOVE’ to 70630 to donate £3 to FareShare and Home-Start UK and John Lewis and Waitrose will match it.
T&C apply: johnlewis.com/love

What We Offer

We work with local partners and organisations to provide a wide range of services, support and information including:

Health advice, including Health Visiting, Midwifery, Speech and Language and others
Parenting and Family support. Early help with any concerns you may have about your child or other issues. Home visits are available if you would prefer to discuss something more privately.
Early learning and links with local registered childminders.
Together for Twos – Early Learning Sessions
Children’s Centre Teacher and support with transition to nursery or school, also ensures high quality provision in our groups.
Information and advice, including links with Families Information and Outreach Service
Services for children with additional needs
Support and help to move you to move back into training or work, including links with the Employment Development Manager from Royal Borough of Greenwich
Information and advice on Benefits and tax credits, through our partners

What you can expect from us:

A warm welcome to all families on arrival
A safe, fun, supportive and inclusive environment for all
To make a positive difference to children and families’ lives
Opportunities for parents and children to feel valued and respected
Opportunities to encourage parents/carers to get involved and have their say

Our Centres are used by a very diverse community, representing different cultures, religious beliefs, disabilities and different family structures. We expect centre staff and all users to treat each other with respect and show consideration for other users and staff members at all times.

What we expect from you whilst using the Children’s Centre

You remain responsible for your children at all times when a crèche is not provided
Switch off/turn silent your mobile phones
Follow our Healthy Eating policy we do not encourage fizzy drinks, sweets or crisps
Show consideration for other users and staff members
Do not swear, shout or use abusive language to your child or others
Follow our no smacking policy and take advice from the disciplining your children leaflet
Do not smoke whilst on or near the premises

Our Centres are used by a very diverse community, representing different cultures, religious beliefs, disabilities and different family structures. We expect centre staff and all users to treat each other with respect and show consideration for other users and staff members at all times.

Ways to donate to Home-Start Greenwich

Make a one - off Donation or set up a recurring standing order.

Are you interested in making a consistent impact through regular donations? We invite you to complete our direct debit form. Upon submission, our dedicated team will promptly handle the verification and setup of your standing order. This streamlined process ensures that your generous contributions are effortlessly and regularly contributed to our cause.

Thank you for your ongoing support.