News and events

Catch up on our latest news and find out what’s on in and around the area. We organise social events, groups for parents and children and more.

Latest News

We are recruiting for a new CEO

We are recruiting for a new CEO Home-Start Perth and Kinross is seeking an inspiring and values-led Chief Executive to lead our charity into its...

National Lottery Funding Success

We secure 4 year funding from The National Lottery We are delighted to announce that our bid for funding from The National Lottery Community Fund...

New Move and Play Group

New Move and Play Group **NEW GROUP** Move and Play provides an opportunity for parents and their children to exercise and socialise together. The...

Baynes The Bakers Donation

Donation from Baynes the Baker A BIG thank you to Bayne's the Family Bakers Charitable Trust for their donation of £225. We are very thankful to be...

New Group in Partnership with Trauma Healing Together

New Group in Partnership with Trauma Healing Together We have some exciting news! We are working in partnership with Trauma Healing Together to...

Donations Thanks

Thank you for our recent donations We are very fortunate to have had a few donations come in over the past couple of months. We managed to fufill...

Office Closed for Christmas

Office Closed for Christmas Our offices are now closed for the festive period, we want to take this opportunity to thank all of our volunteers,...

Christmas Parties

Volunteer and Family Christmas Parties We recently had our festive fun parties for our volunteers and one for our supported families. Our volunteer...

SWI Hats Donation

Donation from SWI Longforgan A very big and festive THANK YOU to the Scottish Women's Institutes branch at Longforgan who knitted some lovely winter...

Minister For Public Health Visits Breast Buddies

Minister for Public Health Visits Breast Buddies Jenni Minto, the Minister for Public Health and Women's Health recently visited one of our Breast...

Christmas Wish List Donations

Give the gift of Joy this Christmas You can help give the gift of joy this Christmas by helping one of our supported families who are struggling to...

Trustees’ Week 2025 – a BIG thank you

Trustees' Week 2025 Trustees' week runs from 3 - 7th November and we would like to celebrate and say a BIG thank you to all of our trustees. We...

A visit from The First Minister

The First Minister John Swinney visits our offices We had a visit from the First Minister John Swinney who came to see round our new offices and...

Team Day Out

Team Day Out We had our team day out to Tenpin bowling in Dundee and we certainly managed to blow off some steam while hurling the bowling balls...

Auchingarrich Trip for Supported Families

Auchingarrich Trip We were so lucky to be welcomed back to Auchingarrich Wildlife Park again this year for our supported families trip. We always...

New Perth Breast Buddies Group

New Perth based Breast Buddies Group We are delighted to announce that we are opening a second Perth based Breast Buddies group - alongside our...

Staff get some good insight!

Insights Session We recently had a fantastic Insights session with Sarah From PKAVS - we learned a lot about ourselves and each other and we had...

Donation from NFU Mutual

Fantastic Donation from NFU Mutual Perth We were delighted to receive a cheque for £7,899 from NFU Mutual Perth - this is part of their 2025 Agency...