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Welcome to Home-Start in East Lancashire
We support families when they need it most because childhood can’t wait.
Home-Start in East Lancashire is a local charity of trained volunteers and expert staff supported nationally by Home-Start UK. Offering families non-judgmental, compassionate, and confidential support across Burnley, Hyndburn, Pendle, Ribble Valley, and Rossendale.
Our mission is to support parents so that every child has the best start in life because children who are raised in a stable and loving environment are more likely to have a healthy, happy future.
Our positive impact makes a real difference to the lives of children and families.
Families supported last year
Children supported last year
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We’re here for parents when they need us the most
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Discover Volunteering
Our volunteer driven support makes us totally unique, could you be our next volunteer?
Why volunteer for us?
Over the last 52 years, Home-Start volunteers have improved the childhoods of 1.5 million children
Volunteer opportunities
Check out the various roles Home-Starts offer so that you can support families and children in your community.
Family Voices
The help isn’t you being incapable, it’s a tool to be utilised to make the quality of life for you and your family better. Use it!
Emil
Long Service Volunteers – Volunteer Recognition
Celebrating Our Long Service Volunteers in East Lancashire| Home-Start in East Lancashire We’re proud to recognise and celebrate some very special people at Home-Start East Lancashire, our long-service volunteers, who have committed years of their time, compassion,…
Fundraising Events
Home-Start in East Lancashire Announces Exciting Line- Up of Fundraising Events Following a Successful Community Darts Night Home-Start in East Lancashire is celebrating the success of it’s recent darts fundraiser evening and is inviting the local community to take…
Help us change a child’s life
Fundraise for us
By supporting Home-Start, you are helping us change the lives of children acxross the UK. There are many ways for you to get involved, whether it’s making a donaiton, asking your friends and family to sponsor you in a challenge, getting your business involved or running your own event.
Resources for parents
we can help you regain confidence and be the parent you want to be. Find out more about soem of the areas we can help with.
Support for parents
Being a parent has never been easy. It can be lonely, frustrating, heart breaking and over-whelming. All parents struggle at one time or another. You are not alone. Home-Start’s expert staff and trained volunteers work alongside families just like yours to give non-judgmental, compassionate and confidential support.
Funds Raised at Pizza and Pasta Night in Burnley
Home-Start East Lancashire Raises Funds at Pizza and Pasta Night in Burnley *Image features (from left to right) Judith Gluyas(Fundraising Trustee), Aldo, and Julie Raine (Scheme Manager). Home-Start in East Lancashire hosted its second fundraising event of 2026 with…
Long Service Volunteers – Volunteer Recognition
Celebrating Our Long Service Volunteers in East Lancashire| Home-Start in East Lancashire We’re proud to recognise and celebrate some very special people at Home-Start East Lancashire, our long-service volunteers, who have committed years of their time, compassion,…
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Home-Start’s expert staff andtrained volunteers work alongside families just like yours to give non-judgemental, compassionate and confidential support
Having the support to build myself up from the ground up means the boys have a happier mum and a more stable home life.
Rebbekah
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