The Management Committee, Staff and Families of The Family Haven would like to say a big to everyone for your Harvest donations. We received many donations from Schools and Churches from all around the County. We had both fresh and non perishables so we were able to re stock the cupboards as well as the […]
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Thank you to Experience Days for their kind donation of a £50 voucher towards our fundraising event. We wonder what the winner will choose – an Airballoon ride? a bit of Zorbing? or maybe just a calm and relaxing Spa day?
Read More »Some of our families had a fantastic day out on the 29th September at the Roves Farm Park. The 15 adults and 29 children boarded the coach at 10:00 from the Family Haven. Everyone had a fun day. We could not have ask for better weather, it was lovely and sunny. The children had a great time carving pumpkins, feeding […]
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It is with great sadness that September marked the retirement from the board of our longest serving trustee and recent chair, Nick Bury. Nick had served for over fifteen years as trustee including the last three years as Chair. We are very fortunate to have enjoyed the services of Nick for such long a time […]
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We all would like to welcome back John Price as our new Chair. John had been with the Family Haven as Treasurer and Trustee for nine and half years up until 2013 when he stepped down. John still continued in a voluntary capacity as company secretary, where he remained a much-valued member of the team […]
Read More »This week we’re celebrating with Lorraine – 25 years working here at The Family Haven. We’re very thankful for her continued commitment. The place wouldn’t be the same without her. Thank you Lorraine Barrett!
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Wednesday 16th August 2017 The families from The Family Haven left the centre at 10am and arrived in Weston at approximately 11:30am. Once they had collected their pushchairs and belongings, the families headed for the beach. As the weather was quite warm and the sun shining at times some of the families stayed on the […]
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This week it is World Immunisation Awareness Week, and the NHS is reminding parents and carers of the importance of vaccinating their child against a host of serious diseases. The vaccination jabs which children receive in their early years – between birth and when they first go to school – are very important in helping […]
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Last year we cooked over 5000 hot midday meals for vulnerable families with children under 5. Last month our cooker hood broke and we have to pay £4249.20 to replace it. The motor is going and the condensation is dripping on the cooker. This unplanned expense has a big impact on our budget and might […]
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We heard the amazing news today that Heart Gloucestershire listeners supporting Global’s Make Some Noise campaign have raised an amazing £61,400 for us – this will pay 2 nursery nurses for 2 years. We are awed and humbled by their generosity. THANK YOU. You can watch Helen and Debbie receiving the news: GMSN Cheque Reveal […]
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