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Parents supporting parents in Stirling

Parents supporting parents

Confidential, judgement-free support for families with young children across the Stirling area.

  • No judgement, just confidential help
  • Trained volunteers matched to families
  • Support starts in your own home
  • An approach as individual as you
  • There when families need us most

How We Support Families

We respond to each family's individual needs through home-visiting support, group work and social events.

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Support for Families in the Stirling Area

Home-Start Stirling supports local families with young children who are experiencing challenges such as isolation, mental health difficulties, disability, poverty or domestic abuse.

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02

Home-Visiting Service

Our volunteers, generally parents themselves, are trained and carefully matched to a family. They provide weekly support in the family's own home with practical help, listening and companionship, for as long as it's needed.

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03

Our Group Services

We offer Wee Explorers, a weekly play group for under-fives, and Bump-Start, our ante-natal group following the 'Togetherness' programme, plus newborn support sessions.

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About Home-Start Stirling

Home-Start Stirling supports families in the local area who have young children and are facing challenges such as isolation, mental health difficulties, physical disability, poverty or domestic abuse.

Using a flexible approach, we aim to build parents' confidence so they can give their children the best possible start in life. Every family is unique, and we respond to individual needs through home-visiting support, group work and social events.

Home-Start Stirling is rooted in the community it serves, while being supported by the national Home-Start network with training, information and guidance to ensure consistent, quality support for parents and children.

Supported each year in Stirling
70 families
Supported each year in Stirling
160 children
Home-Start Stirling opened
1999

Our Work with Families

Areas We Cover

There for parents when they need us most

Because childhood can't wait, get in touch to find out how we can help.

Get in touch

Phone
+44 (0)1786 498466
Email
admin@homestartstirling.org.uk
Address
Kildean Business & Enterprise Hub, 146 Drip Road, Raploch, Stirling FK8 1RW