Home-Start is a local community network of trained volunteers and expert support. We help families with children under five with practical and confidential support.
Being a parent can be lonely, frustrating and overwhelming. Home-Start is there for families when they need it the most, because childhood can't wait.
The earliest years make a big difference. Home-Start helps to make those years count, so no child's future is limited.
Welcome to Home-Start South Leicestershire
Home-Start South Leicestershire is a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under five years of age. We’re there for parents when they need us the most, because childhood can’t wait.
Home-Start South Leicestershire was set up in 1984 and each year supports around 130 families living in the Harborough District.
Welcome to Home-Start South Leicestershire
Home-Start South Leicestershire is a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under five years of age. We’re there for parents when they need us the most, because childhood can’t wait.
Home-Start South Leicestershire was set up in 1984 and each year supports around 130 families living in the Harborough District.
We believe that treating everyone fairly and giving a warm welcome to all, as well as helping children and vulnerable adults stay safe and secure and be healthy and happy is very important. We work to make sure that this is at the centre of everything we do and the way that we do it.
Latest news & events
Volunteers’ Newsletter – November 2023
Here is a mini pre-Christmas Newsletter for all our Volunteers and Supporters, including an invitation to the annual Volunteers' Christmas Lunch on...
United for Warm Homes Campaign – National Day of Action
Home-Start South Leicestershire are supporting the local "United for Warm Homes" campaign, headed nationally by Friends of the Earth. A National Day...
Get support
We work with you to build on your strengths and give you the support you tell us you need.
Ways to volunteer
By volunteering just a few hours a week you can transform the lives of young children and their parents in your community.
Why fundraise for us?
A child’s earliest years are the most important. Home-Start wants to make sure those years count. Can you help us?
With thanks to our supporters
