Caterpillar Hill Children's Centre
Unpublished
Location
Where:
Chandler’s Ford Library: Oakmount Road, Chandler’s Ford, Hampshire, SO53 2LH, Phone: 023 8026 6763
Centre manager: Kirsty Reed
We are a new Sure Start children's centre which began in April 2010 offering services and activities for families with children aged 0 - 5 years covering the areas of Valley Park, Hiltingbury East and West, Compton and Otterbourne.
Our centre opened in September 2010 and is based in Chandler's Ford Library, on the 1st floor. The centre is open on Mondays and Thursdays from 9am - 4pm and on Wednesdays from 9.30am to 12.30pm but we can be contacted anytime from Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm via email or telephone.
We offer a variety of activities at the centre, provide support to other professionals and Centres, support local community groups and help families directly. The range of activities we offer are the following:
- Stay and Play
- Baby cafe
- Regular one off events in different areas of our catchment
- Support to local health teams
- Support to local community groups
- Targeted work within our rural areas of the catchment
- Developing work and relationships within pre-school settings
We are committed to providing information, advice and enjoyable events to all our families ensuring that they are given the support they need to thrive. Our vision for the future is to support and empower families in our local area to achieve the best they can for their children. We will listen and work together with the community to ensure that every family, regardless of background, culture or ability is made to feel included.