Poverty & Inclusion Health & Wellbeing 2025
Home-Start Arun, Worthing & Adur

Impact Report 2024/25

Home-Start Arun, Worthing & Adur marks 25 years supporting families with children under five. Their 2024/25 report covers 179 families and 336 children, with volunteers providing 4,184 hours of non-judgmental support. Over 80% of families supported live with mental health issues and nearly a third experience domestic abuse — many living in hidden deprivation along the south coast.

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Home visits, family groups, phone support, counselling, HMP Ford family days, Christmas hampers, buggy walks Custom geography from upload: South East England

📊Key Metrics

179 families supported (336 children benefitting) Key Metric 1
37 volunteers; 4,184 volunteer hours (equivalent to £87,508) Key Metric 2
83% of families living with a mental health issue; 31% experiencing domestic abuse Key Metric 3

✅Key Outcomes

  • 25th anniversary year; sustained wraparound support to families in most deprived coastal and rural communities
  • Families with complex and overlapping needs supported: 47% lone parents, 92% experiencing isolation, 31% in domestic abuse situations
  • 48 families at HMP Ford Family Days; 89 families received Christmas hampers; 179 children received Christmas presents

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