‘Support from Home-Start is tremendous, they are always available for advice and support. The coordinators are very caring who treat all volunteers and families with a great deal of respect’ – Pat, Home-Start Volunteer
Our next courses in Winter 2020!
Our volunteering courses are a combination of E-learning modules and 2 face to face training days.
To apply please email info@homestartmcr.org.uk or call 0161 721 4493
Please see below for topics that we cover on the course.
| Topics covered | |
| – Welcome – Introduction to Home-Start – Meeting the Needs of families – The Home-Start Relationship | |
| – Understanding the Needs of Families/1000 days – Getting started as a Volunteer – Support and Supervision – Commitment and Boundaries – Keeping Safe | |
| – Values & attitudes – Confidentiality – Listening Skills | |
| – Safeguarding | |
| Domestic Abuse awareness Mental Health awareness | |
| | – Family life – ACES – Graduation |
