What We Do

What we do

Being a parent has never been easy. It can be lonely, frustrating, heartbreaking and overwhelming. All parents struggle at one time or another. For some, the challenges can be greater. You are not alone.

Home-Start’s volunteers work alongside families just like yours to give compassionate and confidential support. We help people to regain the confidence to be the parents they want to be.

The support Home-Start volunteers give is non-judgemental, compassionate and confidential. We work with you to build on your strengths and give you the support that you tell us that you need.

Please get in touch with us to find out how Home-Start Hull can help you and your family.

Areas we cover

Home-Start Hull serves the city of Hull.

Projects

Over many years, we have developed more specialist projects or integrated specialist skills into our staff and volunteer teams. To open an item, click on the image where one is present, the read more link or the title. The item will open full screen.

 

Dads in Mind Project

Partners and Dads peer support (Start for Life)

The project offers peer support groups to the community in the antenatal period – Phone support, groups, support to NICU families, home visiting, and infant massage and a closed Facebook community group. For more information contact Phil by…

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West Lothian Parent Support Project

Parent Infant Well Being peer support (Start for Life)

The project offers peer support groups to the community in the antenatal period – Phone support, groups, support to NICU families, home visiting, and infant massage. For more information contact either Jo jo@homestarthull.org.uk or Bridget bridget@homestarthull.org.uk…

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Families in Mind

Families in Mind

Our Families in Mind project supports parents who have a lasting and enduring mental health condition and who have a child under five who is not in full time school or nursery. Funded by Henry Smith Foundation, our volunteers have experience of mental illness…

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Having the support to build myself up from the ground up means the boys have a happier mum and a more stable home life.

Rebbekah

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