Home-Start Corby

09/10/2026

💜🎶CALLING ALL LOCAL MUSICIANS!🎤

Are you a singer,instrumentalist,or part of a based in Corby or the surrounding areas?We'd love to hear from you!

We are looking to connect with talented musicans who would be interested in volunteering their time and sharing musical talents at our future events.

✨Help bring communties together
🎵Create joyful experiences
🧡Share your passion for music

📩Interested?
Email [email protected] or send us a message on Facebook.

Know a musician who might be interested?
Tag them or share this post to help us spread the word.🫶

This is a voluntary,unpaid opportunity.Travel expenses may be arranged by agreement.

30/09/2026

❗Volunteer opportunity: We're looking for a new Treasurer to join Home-Start Corby❗

Home-Start Corby is seeking a dedicated and commited Treasuer to join our Trustee Board and help support famillies with young children across Corby.
This is a rewarding voluntary role where you'll:
✨Help oversee the charity's finances
✨Support long-term financial sustainability
✨Play a key role in ensuring famillies receive the support when they need it the most
Time commitment:Approx 4 hours per month
Location: Corby & surrounding area
Term:3 years(renewable)
We're looking for someone with financial experience,strong communication skills and genuine commitment to our values and mission.
✨ If you’d like to make a meaningful difference to local families and children, we’d love to hear from you.
📄 Full role details and responsibilities can be found in the document attached
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Please contact us for more information or to express your interest.
01536 409612
[email protected]

28/09/2026

Family groups happening in Corby this week!

Looking for something to do with the little ones this week? 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦💛

A great chance to get out, meet other local families, and enjoy some time together. 🧸☕️🎨

If you run a local family group or know of one happening this week, feel free to comment below and share the details so we can help more local families find them🫶

Families in and around Corby - we have a great selection of activities and sessions running across our Corby network next week, with Singing & Signing and Wiggle & Jiggle, Stay and Plays for different age groups, Coffee & Connect sessions, and much more ✨

For our full timetable of activities, please visit our Digital Front Door. Some activities will require you to book a place beforehand, so always check online before attending sessions 👇

🌐 https://familyhubs.northnorthants.gov.uk/fh-corby

📞 Call us on 01536 805244, Mon - Fri, 9am -5pm.

22/09/2026

17/09/2026

💛 Corby, here’s our next question! 💛

If you could make one positive change in your community, what would it be? 🏡✨

Maybe you'd like to see more activities, community events, green spaces, safer places to walk, more opportunities to meet people, or something completely different.

15/09/2026

☀️A lovely visit to Home-Start today!☀️

Today we welcomed Councillor Elizabeth Wright to Home-Start today.It was a great opportunity to sit down together and talk about the work we do,the famillies we support and the difference our team and volunteers make in our local community.

We also had some conversations about the future of the young people and Councillor Elizabeth’s plans and vision for supporting the youth in our community.It was interesting to share ideas,discuss the needs of local families and look at how we can continue working together to make a positive difference.💛

15/09/2026

Corby,we want to hear from you!💛

Over the next week,we'll be asking a few questions to the Corby community,especially people living in Kingswood,Hazel Leys and Exeter.

We want to hear about what matters to you,what you love about Corby,what has changed over the years and what changes you would like to see in the future.

This is part of our work with Made With Many,helping us understand what local people really want and what could make a positive difference in our communties.

Keep an eye out for questions over the next week and get involved in the conversation.

First question:
What's one thing you remember about corby that you'd love to see again?

27/08/2026

💛A huge Thank You to Project Linus!🧵🧸

We are incredibly grateful to Project Linus for their wonderful donation tof beautiful quilts to Home-Start Corby and Pen Green Children’s centre.🥰

We truly appreciate the time,care and kindness that has gone into making each and everyone.There are so many beautiful designs and we can’t wait to share them with the famillies we support.

Thank you once again to Project Linus (UK) North Northamptonshire for your incredible generosity and for helping us bring a little more comfort to local famillies.💜

25/08/2026

☀️What a summer of fun at Home-Start Corby!☀️💛

It has been an exciting summer for our Home-Start families!We have enjoyed so many opportunities to get together,have fun and make special memories.

🌳East Carlton Park- Our families enjoyed exploring the woods,finding the river and spotting the cows along the way.There was lots of exploring and adventure!

🎪Wicksteed Park- Everyone loved the excitement of the rides,from the thrill rides to the smaller rides for our little ones.There were plenty of smiles and lots of fun!🎠

Rockingham Castle- Our final trip was packed with activities!The children loved Tony Best Kids Parties, Northampton's Childrens Entertainer and his amazing bubbles🫧,as well as plant potting,making windmills and wind chimes,face painting and hair braiding aswell as a colouring competition.Rockingham Castle

A special thank you to Corby Town Council for kindly providing some of our famillies with free cinema tickets to the see the new Spider-Man film!🍿 🕸️.The children had a fantastic time!

🎧Today,the fun continues! Corby Town Council are providing children throughout Corby to a silent disco and a VR experience!We know the children are going to absolutely love it and we can’t wait to see them dancing,laughing and having a good time!💃🕺🪩

A huge thank you to all our amazing Home-Start Volunteers!

We couldn’t have made these trips such a success without you.Thank you to everyone who came along with their own children,supported other families,helped out on the trips or simply gave their time to make sure everyone had a wonderful day.Your support,kindness and willingness to help means so much to us🧡

Here’s to a summer full of adventures,new experiences and lots of happy memories!🌈💛

19/08/2026

Join us for a day packed with laughs, games, and adventure at Iron Pit Woods—fun for the whole family!