Local mum of two, Ludmila Novosjolova, 39 has been involved on a volunteering basis with Better Start Bradford for over three years as one of our Community Board Members. She would always bring her youngest daughter Liliana to Board Meetings and sessions, from being a small baby, which was always a...
When Saiqa, 38, joined a Better Start Bradford walking group in 2018, little did she know that a few years down the line she would be a Better Start Bradford Community Champion. Nor that she would have the confidence to talk about her story at a National Lottery Community Fund Conference for all th...
Great-grandad, Raymond Field, 70, proudly says he is Better Start Bradford’s oldest Community Champion. He also does not exclusively volunteer with Better Start Bradford and has his fingers in many different ‘Bradford pies’, including Friends of Bradford Moor Park and Bradford4Better. He has ...
Volunteers’ Week (1-7 June) is the nation’s chance to celebrate the wonderful contribution that volunteers make. In this blog we chatted to our new Volunteer Co-ordinator, Emma Stafford, to find out more about what inspires her to do her role at Better Start Bradford and why she believes in the ...
In the first few weeks of lockdown, we spoke to Phoebe* who was being supported by Home-Start Better Start volunteer Amanda. Phoebe, 26, has now got to the point where she no longer feels she needs Amanda’s support. She took the time to talk to us about how she felt Amanda has helped he...