News and Upcoming Events
Employment Opportunity:
Parent/Baby Group (Wellbeing) Facilitator 0.5 FTE 41/52 weeks
Organisation: Becoming Families
Location: Worcestershire
Project Duration: Two year funded project
Salary: £32,960 pro rata
🌱 About Becoming Families
Becoming Families is a small, community-rooted charity dedicated to supporting families in Worcestershire through postnatal wellbeing groups and peer support services. We believe in the power of connection, compassion, and lived experience to nurture mental health and resilience in early parenthood.
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled individual to lead our popular parent/baby groups and postnatal wellbeing support groups. The role also includes working with us to establish further groups in a new area of the County. The successful candidate will deliver groups safely, effectively, and with deep understanding of the challenges faced by families experiencing perinatal emotional wellbeing difficulties.
The Role
Facilitation of parent/baby drop-in groups and wellbeing support groups
Establishment of additional groups in a new geographical area
Working closely with Project Leads and Volunteer Peer Support Coordinator
Associated administrative tasks
Email or call for application form and job specification.
Jo – 07789 682197
Closing date – Monday 28th September midday
The Famous Nearly New Sale Returns!
Supporting Worcestershire families through the first 1,001 days.
Join us for our next sale and grab a bargain while supporting a local cause. All proceeds go directly toward providing vital services for families across the county.
Event Details
Date: Sunday 11th October 2026
Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Peopleton Village Hall, Main Street, Peopleton, WR10 2EG
How to Donate
Time to get sorting! Clear out those outgrown clothes and unwanted gifts to help our "little charity doing big things."
Important: We only accept donations at The Woodpecker (WR7 4QL) on specific dates in the lead up to the sale . We cannot accept donations at the venue on the day of the sale.
We Gratefully Accept:
Pregnancy clothing and cushions
Baby clothes (Newborn to 2 years)
Toys, books, and puzzles
Cots, rockers, and highchairs
Baby baths and bath seats
Snowsuits, puddle suits, and shoes
We Cannot Accept:
Socks or soft toys
Prams, pushchairs, or car seats
Prep machines
Shop the Sale: Price Guide
Find high-quality items at unbeatable prices:
Baby Clothes (Newborn–2yrs): 5 items for £2
Snowsuits / Puddle Suits: £5 each
Sleeping Bags: £2 each
Blankets & Shoes: £1 each
Toys: 50p each
Equipment & Books: Individually priced bargains
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I pay?
We accept both cash and card payments for your convenience.
Do I need to bring anything?
Yes! Please bring your own reusable shopping bags to carry your haul home.
Can I donate items on the day?
No. To ensure we have time to quality-check and price items, all donations must be dropped off at our designated collection point (The Woodpecker) prior to the event.
Where does the money go?
100% of the money raised supports Becoming Families, helping us provide evidence-based education and emotional wellness support to local parents and infants.
Do you need volunteers?
We would love your help! If you can spare some time on the day, please email us at info@becomingfamilies.co.uk