1st Place Children and Parents’ Centre is now a Family Hub, we are the first Family Hub in Southwark. Family Hubs work in partnership with Children and Family Centres and other service providers to provide support services, activities and courses to families in the local area. Along with our partners and supported by Southwark Council 1st Place provides and connects families with support and activities in the Borough, Bankside and Walworth locality.
Stay & Play
Our Stay & Play timetable is packed full of fun and informative sessions for you and your little ones!
Why attend a Stay & Play session?
There are lots of benefits for you and your children, including:
Ask advice and receive support from our Early Years Practitioners
Meet other parents and carers
Improved mental health and well-being
Language, social and physical development for your child
Our team can also refer you to other services if you or your child needs further support
i. From the 16th of September Breastfeeding Group will change to 10 am - 12 pm.
Free Courses for Parents and Carers
Join courses to improve your IT skills or English, and gain confidence by joining parenting and family workshops covering topics such as weaning and fussy eating.
Our Centres
1st Place Family Hub
12 Chumleigh Street, Burgess Park, SE5 0RN
Victory Family Hub
Elba Pl, SE17 1PT
Contact:
BBWCFC@1stplace.uk.com 1st Place Reception: 020 7740 8070
For more information about any sessions, contact our Early Year’s Practitioners:
Judy 07599 654442 Libby 07759 523217 Fatema 07513 136826
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Family Support Referrals
Family Support referrals can be completed by a professional or you can self refer by contacting the Family Early Help team on 020 7525 1922 or email earlyhelp@southwark.gov.uk.
Family Advice and Guidance
Free confidential advice and support for you and your family. Telephone Service Mon – Fri, 9.00am - 5.00pm. To book a slot, please call 1st Place reception on 020 7740 8070.
Did you know you can receive a free children’s book every month? Click below to find out more.
The Rose Vouchers for Fruit & Veg Project gives vouchers to buy fruit and veg locally to families on low incomes or with no recourse to public funds (NRPF), who have children under 5 years old. Find out more
Find 50 low or no cost family activities in the free 50 Things to Do Before You’re Five app.