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Here you can explore what we have coming up, as well as look back on past news, stories, and events.
You might even discover something from our archive that inspires you to host a similar event or take on a challenge of your own. If so, we’d love to hear from you – please do get in touch if you’d like to discuss your ideas.
Twelfth Night at Bucklers Hard
The Villagers Open Air Shakespeare present Twelfth Night at the stunning riverside location of Bucklers Hard in aid of Home-Start Hampshire. Sunday 21st of July at 6:00pm Formed in 1986, The Villagers have been performing outdoor Shakespeare for over 30 years. Over...
Volunteer Training
Over the past year we have continued to train new volunteers, through a mixture of face to face training and virtual training. This has worked very well, and we have had excellent feedback from our volunteers. We are currently running a prep course for new...
Race Night Charity Fundraiser
Race night being held on 27th April 2019 Tickets are £10 to include a light supper. There will be a bar available and I can guarantee you will have plenty of fun on the night!! Better still, get some friends together and book a table …. To book you...
Quiz Night
22nd March 2019, 7pmat Chi Coffee. 146 London Road, North End PO2 9DJWe are having a Quiz night to raise vital funds for the projects and programmes delivered by Home-Start. Hosted by Chi Coffee for the evening, the fun starts at 7pm.Tea, Coffee and Cake...
Handbag Sale and how to donate your handbag
We are starting to collect new and nearly new handbags for this event and would appreciate you asking your friends and family if they have any good condition bags to donate to us.It costs us £1300 per year to support a family and we are currently...
Charity Golf Day
At Corhampton Golf Club In aid of Home-Start Hampshire Monday 20th May 2019 Team event – teams of 4, Cost: £37 per person including lunch Please book in teams of 4 using the entry form (click here for the entry form) Closing date: Friday 3rd May Where is Corehampton...
Thank you to the Stubbington Womens Institute
Volunteer Chris, gave a talk about the work of Home-Start Hampshire to her local WI group. The Stubbington WI Stitch and Knit group donated £100 and Chris donated her speakers fee to help support families in the Gosport and Fareham area. Thanks go to Chris and her...
Co-Op Helps Home-Start
Home-Start Hampshire really values the support of the Co-op and its customers who have been raising funds this year for Home-Start Hampshire. At cheque presentations this week we were fortunate enough to receive money from both Havant and the New Forest...
Masonic Charitable Foundation Donate to Gosport & Fareham
Gosport and Fareham were delighted to receive a Christmas Donation of £200 from The Masonic Charitable Foundation’s (Relief Chest Scheme) on behalf of The Wessex Lodge of Fidelity.
Santa Run 2018 -1st December 2018
Sign up now for the run up to Christmas The Santa Run is taking place on Saturday 1st December in conjunction with the Alton Yuletide Festival. Time to brush off your Christmas fancy dress and join us, there rare races for all, 1km team race, children's race and Santa...
Home-Start Hampshire & Tesco Bags of Help Grant Scheme
“We’re in the customer vote for a Bags of Help grant from Tesco. It’s a scheme which gives community projects like us grants of up to £4,000 – all raised from the sale of carrier bags in Tesco stores. The public will be voting in stores in New Forest, East...
Plane pull raises over £2300
Back in February 2018 Gloria Russell started making enquiries about entering a Home-Start team into an annual Plane Pull competition, which takes place near Bournemouth. Fast forward 6 months and we are delighted to report that a team of “21 willing volunteers” gave...
Home-Start Hampshire and Dunelm Join Forces
Home-Start Hampshire joined forces with Dunelm during the weekend of 10th, 11th and 12th August 2018. This was part of a joint UK wide initiative between Dunelm and Home-Start UK which runs throughout the year. Staff and volunteers from our...
Yacht Master Ball
Charity Ball in aid of Home-Start Hampshire supporting families in the New Forest Area of Hampshire.
A child’s early years are critical to their future. Home-Start help families give their children the best start in life.
This is a black tie event on the 7th of September 2018 from 6pm to 12pm at the Lymington Yacht Haven Marina. Kings Saltern Road, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 3QD.
Plane Pull Fundraiser
Home Start is taking part in this year’s Dorset Plane Pull to raise funds to support our work with vulnerable families in the Meon Valley on Monday 27th August 2018 from 10am onwards at Bournemouth Airport! The plane pull organisers say: “Since our...
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