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Friends of the Family is inviting local people to apply now for its next befriender training course, taking place in Winchester in February 2019. The free, two-day course, will enable [...]

Our afternoon tea fundraiser on 14th November raised £275 for Friends of the Family! As well as enjoying a delicious cream tea, guests were entertained by former butler, Andrew Crowther-Walker, [...]

Join us on Wednesday 14th November for afternoon tea and a demonstration of Christmas floral displays by former butler, Andrew Crowther-Walker (Constance Spry trained). Taking place at St [...]

Friends of the Family has received a grant of £2,500 from the St James’s Place Charitable Foundation to help fund its work supporting children in the Winchester district. The Foundation was set [...]

On Wednesday 17th Oct children and volunteers from the 5s to13s Befriending took part in a cake decorating workshop after school. Thirteen children were provided with half a dozen cupcakes [...]

We ran our befriender training course at the beginning of October and trained a fantastic group of new volunteers who are now ready to befriend a local child, aged between 5 and 13. Your support [...]

Friends of the Family has trained five more volunteers to become befrienders to children from across the Winchester district who are in need of support and friendship. Abi Squires, Brian Dowling, [...]

Our annual table-top sale took place in St Maurice’s Covert on Saturday 29th September and raised over £550 for Friends of the Family! A small team of trustees, staff and volunteers put a [...]

Tickets for Friends of the Family’s annual quiz night are now on sale! Taking place at Littleton Millennium Memorial Hall on Friday 12 October at 7.30pm, tickets are £20 and include a light [...]

Children and volunteers from Friends of the Family’s 5s to 13s befriending service have enjoyed a day of thrills and spills at Calshot for their annual activity day. The trip took place on 30th [...]