A Big Thank You from Home-Start Deeside, Alford and Strathdon Board of Trustees !

Volunteers Week – June 2025

The Board of Trustees of Homestart Deeside, Alford, and Strathdon and staff all know that volunteers are at the heart of our charity and would like to express our sincerest thanks to all the  volunteers for their hard work, time and invaluable support they give to the parents and children who access our service.

We would also like to thank all the shop volunteers for their time and hard work given to this important support that our charity and it’s service users benefit from.

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 Home-Start Deeside, Alford and Strathdon is a Banchory based charitable organisation with a charity shop based in Alford.  We assist vulnerable families with young children throughout the West Aberdeenshire area. We offer completely free confidential advice and support to families with children under 5 years of age and we can signpost to other agencies if necessary. We are part of Home-Start UK – a nationwide organisation.

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