By volunteering just a few hours each week you can transform the lives of young children and their parents in your community.
As a Home-Start volunteer you will support a family by visiting them at home for around two to three hours once a week.
No special qualifications are necessary to become a Home-Start volunteer, we welcome volunteers from all sections of the community.
Talking and listening can empower families to overcome their difficult situations. Volunteers are offered on-going training and support activities including specialist speakers and visits to family support services, as well as informal social gatherings.
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Independent Visitors are matched with a child in care based on location, age, and interests. Visits happen every 3–4 weeks, building a unique, trusted relationship over 2 years.
Our charity shops rely on generous donations made by the public to raise crucial funds for Marie Curie. From clothes, homeware and books, to CDs and DVDs, we sell a wide variety of products.




