Home-Start Portsmouth is part of the national Home-Start network committed to promoting the welfare of families, under the age of 5. They provide emotional and practical support to families with our trained home-visiting volunteers, stay and play groups and expert support, helping them through their most challenging times. Home-Start Portsmouth’s Nurturing Programme has been designed to help parents and carers build positive relationships, encourage co-operative behaviours and develop resilience in yourself and your children.

Focus: 

- Parenting Support

- Mental Health and Wellbeing Support

Activities:

- 1:1 volunteer-led family befriending to provide practical assistance and emotional support in the family home.

- Weekly group-based support sessions

- The Nurturing Programme – An in person 5-week programme to empower parents with children under the age of 5, to build positive relationships by providing building blocks for positive, constructive relationships and confident parenting. 

Where:

In person via local community centres, family hubs and homes across Portsmouth. 

FIND OUT MORE: Tel: 023 9273 4400 Email: [email protected]  For more information on the Nurturing programme, please visit: https://hsportsmouth.org.uk/parenting-support-project/