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What’s on in June 2026 at HSBBCN

by Louise Sansom | Jun 1, 2026 | Events, Families, Front Page, News

Hello June! Sunshine, longer days, and brighter moods. Why not come along to one of our friendly groups or nature play sessions? Check out our June “What’s On This Month” to see the groups, activities and support available for local families. Save the flyer, share...

A warm welcome to our new volunteers!

by Louise Sansom | Apr 24, 2026 | Families, Front Page, News, Volunteering

CONGRATULATIONS to our newly trained home-visiting volunteers! 7 wonderful new volunteers completed their volunteer preparation course today and were presented their certificates by our Chair of Trustees, Nick Case, followed by a celebration lunch with some of our...

Please join our 2025 AGM…

by Louise Sansom | Oct 10, 2025 | Events, Front Page, News

📜📣 Time to celebrate the amazing year we’ve had… We are delighted to invite you to our AGM on Wednesday 5th November 2025 at Banbury Rugby Club. 10am arrival for a 10:30am start, with presentations followed by a light lunch. 🤩🥳💜 🔗 Please use this link to...

HSBBCN ‘Excellent’ at Family Support

by Faith Altamura | May 14, 2025 | Front Page, News, Volunteering

We recently achieved an ‘Excellent’ outcome for our Family Support self-assessments from the Home-Start UK Quality Team. This is tremendous news, and we wear this quality badge with pride. This achievement is a true testament to the dedication of our...

8 new volunteers have completed the preparation course

by Faith Altamura | Mar 19, 2025 | Front Page, News, Volunteering

We’re celebrating another 8 new volunteers completing the volunteer preparation course this week. Our volunteers have really enjoyed the course and getting to know each other and are excited about being paired with a family. Throughout the course our volunteers...

9 new volunteers in training

by Faith Altamura | Feb 18, 2025 | Front Page, News, Volunteering

Our 9 new volunteers have completed week 4 of the volunteer preparation course and have enjoyed the nature play session at Bridge Street Garden. The group spent time doing some colour matching, went on a hunt for herbs and talked about memories the different herbs...