News and Events
Welcome to our news and events page. We now add all our latest news and events on our Facebook page so feel free to pop over and have a look at what is going on!
Watch the Kings Award Presentation Ceremony
On the 10th April 2024, Home Start Tamworth were officially presented their King's Award for Voluntary Service at Tamworth Castle, by the Lord-Lietenant of Staffordshire, Mr Ian Dudson (CBE KStJ). You can view the ceremony below:
Finding urgent healthcare
Finding urgent healthcare We all want the quickest route to urgent healthcare – but we’re not always sure where to turn. NHS 111 is often the best starting point, as you’ll be directed to the best service for your needs. Did you know they can book you urgent...
Family Support & Group Activities in Tamworth
Monday Mornings (Term Time only) Pre-School Family Group 9.30am - 11.00am. £3.00 Leyfields Children's Centre, Tamworth, B79 8JB Tuesday Mornings (Term Time only) Pre-School Twins & Multiples Group 10.00am - 11.30am. £3.00 Glascote Heath Childrens Centre,...
Home-Start Tamworth awarded The Kings Award for Voluntary Service
It is with immense pride that the board of Home-Start (Tamworth) announce that we have been awarded the first Kings award in recognition of the tremendous emotional and practical support given to families by our amazing volunteers since our launch in 2000. Dawn Candy...
Useful support information & contacts
Please click here to download this really useful document with information on budgeting, food and contact numbers.
Having an ill Child – should I worry?
Having an ill child can be a very scary experience for parents. If you understand more about the illness it can help you to feel more in control. This downloadable booklet is for parents (and older children) and deals with common infections in children who are...
Help your child discover a love of reading in Summer 2022 📖
Help your child discover a love of reading with The Summer Reading Challenge - Mini Challenge, in Libraries across Staffordshire. Click to download the Mini Challenge - A4 Poster
Child Death Prevention Newsletter May 2022
This months newsletter contains lifesaving information on 'Drowning Prevention'. This newsletter is designed to raise awareness of the work of the Staffordshire Child Death Overview Panel.
Home-Start Charity Shop Tamworth
Have you spotted out little Home-Start Charity Shop in Tamworth Town Centre? Now located at 1a King Street, Tamworth (opposite the Co-op, in between the White Lion and the Lighthouse) Why not pop in with prices starting from 50p, you'll find Toys, Books, Nursery...
Capturing the spirit of generosity in our communities
A new partnership launched today between Home-Start, FareShare, John Lewis and Waitrose aims to create an outpouring of kindness to help Britain’s struggling families this Christmas. This festive season is sure to be one like no other. Parenthood is challenging enough...








