Successful tender with Cornwall Council
Home-Start Kernow are excited to be working in collaboration with Cornwall Council on the Start for Life programme throughout Cornwall. This will allow us to reach more families with our services, and extend our reach into areas with higher needs. Part of this is the...
We are recruiting
Home-Start Kernow are recruiting for two Family Support Coordinator roles, one to cover Mid Cornwall upwards and the other to cover West Cornwall and Navy work. For more information check out the recruitment page; Recruitment | Home-Start Kernow...
New twins and multiples group in Falmouth
Super exciting news - we have a twins and multiples group in West Cornwall, being held monthly in the Park Family Hub in Falmouth. Everyone with twins/multiples are welcome to attend, but please book your space by emailing or calling us. info@homestartkernow.org.uk or...
Recruiting new volunteers
We are on the look out for some new volunteers, right across Cornwall. Here at Home-Start Kernow we support families across Cornwall with children under 5, who may need a little bit of extra help. But did you know that a lot of this support is from our team of amazing...
SPACE Programme For Naval Families
We have an upcoming SPACE course open to Naval families. For more information or to book in, please contact us: info@homestartkernow.org.uk
Staff changes at HSK
We've said a fond farewell to Shirley this week who is off to pursue a career in social work! Shirley has been instrumental in setting up more support in the North of the County and we wish her all the luck in the world. We have also had Kirstie join us as a...
We are recruiting!
We are recruiting for a Operational Lead and a Family Support Coordinator. For more information and how to apply have a look here: https://homestartkernow.org.uk/recruitment/
Summer picnics with Home-Start Kernow!
Throughout the summer we are having picnics across Cornwall. These are open to all families with under 5's - older siblings are welcome to attend too! No need to book, just come along. Please keep an eye on our social media incase of poor weather.
Parent Panel at Springfields
A big thank you to Cornwall Voluntary Sector Forum who have helped us access some funding to evaluate our work with the use...
We are recruiting!
We are currently recruiting for a Family Support Coordinator for the North & East of Cornwall. This is a home based position. Have a look at the vacancy here: http://www.homestartkernow.org.uk/recruitment
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visit
Last week we were asked if we would mind if a 'special guest' came along to the St Austell Hub group run by Sam and volunteer Gemma, well imagine our shock when it turned out to be none other than the Prime Minister! Read all about it here: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak...
Twins groups in Saltash & Pool – book your free spot now!
Home-Start Kernow on BBC Spotlight!
We recently appeared on BBC Spotlight, talking about what we do & the families that we support. We were joined by one of the...
Christmas Fundraising
This festive season we are encouraging supporters of Home-Start Kernow to hold their own Christmas coffee mornings to raise funds for our little charity We have digital packs available with tips, baking recipes, ways to donate and more ready to send out to anybody...
We need you!
We need you! We have been accepted by Aviva for their community fund, this means we need to raise £2500 to help families in Cornwall who are struggling through the cost of living crisis. Areas of Cornwall are amongst the most deprived in Europe, and things are set to...







