Welwyn Hatfield Family Centre Service

07/06/2026

We are so grateful for all of our amazing volunteers 💙

Linzi Schier, Associate Director of Family Support & Early Years, would like to personally thank each and every one of our volunteers for their continued support, dedication, and everything they do for our families and community.

Your time, kindness, and commitment truly make a difference every single day we couldn’t do it without you!

07/06/2026

Meet Ellie-May who is doing her student placement at Oughton Family Centre. Ellie-May has been a fantastic volunteer during her placement and we have really enjoyed having her with us.

Thank you Ellie-May! 👏🌟

Find out more about student placements and volunteering https://buff.ly/Ps2T5MC

06/06/2026

Meet Sybil, who has recently won a North Herts Heroes Award 👏

After attending our Family Centre groups with her granddaughter, Sybil chose to give back by volunteering at the Active Rhyme Time sessions herself.

Sybil creates a warm, welcoming space for families at every session she’s at. Her kindness and dedication have made a huge difference to so many locally. 💛

Thank you Sybil for everything you do. 🌟

To find out how you can get involved, visit: https://buff.ly/Ps2T5MC

05/06/2026

Meet Charlotte! Charlotte started her own group within her local Family Centre and has since won a Hertsmere Civic Award. 🏆👏

She volunteers at The BECC Family Centre in Borehamwood where she runs her Fantastic ‘Little Motivators’ session every Friday.

These sessions are hugely popular, with families returning week after week for her energy, enthusiasm and brilliant songs. 🎤

A huge thank you to Charlotte for everything she does, and congratulations again on this brilliant achievement. 🎉💛

For more information about volunteering and how you can get involved, visit: https://buff.ly/Ps2T5MC 🌐

04/06/2026

Meet Teresa, one of our amazing volunteers who supports families at our Self Weigh Stations.

Teresa helps by welcoming parents and carers to weigh their babies and record their growth in their red books, offering a friendly face and offering support along the way. 💛

Volunteering with us is all about supporting families in the moments that matter.

Find out more here 👇
https://www.hertsfamilycentres.org/contact/family-centre-jobs-and-volunteering.aspx

03/06/2026

Meet Bradley👋

After retiring, Bradley decided to explore volunteering and find out more about giving back to his community💛

Since joining us, he’s discovered that volunteering has given him a real sense of purpose, connection, and routine.

Hear more from Bradley here. 🎥👇

For more information about volunteering and how you can get involved, visit: https://buff.ly/Ps2T5MC 🌐

02/06/2026

This Volunteers’ Week, we’ll hear from some of our incredible volunteers who give their time to support the Family Centre Service. They will be sharing their experiences, stories, and what volunteering means to them. 🙌

Get to know our volunteers, be inspired by their journeys, and join us in saying a huge THANK YOU for all their hard work and dedication. 👏🌟

For more information about volunteering and how you can get involved, visit: https://buff.ly/Ps2T5MC 🌐

01/06/2026

Peep fun fact: Peep were the consultants for CBeebies Baby/Toddler Club and also Netflix favourite Gecko’s Garage!

How have you been finding our Peep sessions?

Have you had a chance to do a ‘TDAH’ yet – which was your favourite?

We’d love to hear your feedback! Drop us a comment below or send us a private message.

Things to do at home - from the Peep Learning Together Programme....

01/06/2026

This Volunteers’ Week our fantastic volunteers would love to tell you more about their experiences of volunteering with the Family Centre Service, and what it means to them. 💛✨

Here’s Lynn, one of our brilliant Volunteer Leads, to tell you more.

Look out for our volunteer stories throughout the week.👏

For more information about volunteering and how you can get involved, visit: https://buff.ly/Ps2T5MC 🌐

01/06/2026

🚸 Child Safety Week 2026 takes place from Monday 1st – Sunday 7th June, helping families gain the confidence and skills needed to manage everyday risks to children’s safety.

There are lots of ways to get involved:
👉 Follow Child Accident Prevention Trust
👉 Sign up to stay updated, find out how you can take part, and access free resources: Sign up here https://capt.org.uk/sign-up/?utm_source=chatgpt.com