Family and youth services

We're proud to announce that we have been selected as the new East Central Family Hub! Whether you are looking for a parenting programme, baby group or activities for kids, you can find it here. We work in partnership with St Pauls Children’s Centre, Cashmore Early Years Centre, St Phillips Marsh Nursery School and Wellspring Health Visiting Team to share information to support families in our local community. For information, advice and guidance on childcare, benefits or tax credits call 0117 357 4192 or email askcyps@bristol,gov.uk

Strengthening families, strengthening communities

A parenting programme designed to help you access information and strategies that will support you to raise happy and successful children.

Our next course starts on April 24th. If you're ready to book your place you can just use the green button for Parents to the right.

Professionals can refer someone using the green button to the right.

The course will help you to

• Build positive family relationships

• Manage anger and stress

• Implement effective discipline strategies

• Gain confidence and communication skills

• Understand your child’s development

• Recognise and value your family and cultural traditions

• Meet others and share ideas

Click here for the flyer, or watch a video about what's involved in this programme.

Contact name - Sally Williams
Location - Ducie Road
Telephone - 0117 9556971

youth sessions

There’s a growing number of things for young people to do in Barton Hill, in our Swannery Youth Club and beyond!

All sessions run from 3.30 to 5.30pm

  • Mondays: Girls Session for ages 12 to 17
  • Tuesdays: Football in the cage for boys and girls aged 12 to 17 (in the cage next to our Wellspring Site, Beam Street)
  • Thursdays: Youth  Session for boys and girls aged 8 to 11
  • Fridays: Youth  Session for boys and girls aged 12 to 17
Contact name - Luis Dias
Location - Swannery Youth Club
Telephone - 07928 813546

Other Family Services

We offer a range of other services including:,

  • Baby Hub and Infant Feeding sessions
  • Home visits for new parents.
  • 1:1 sessions for parent/ child concerns
  • Baby weighing facilities, Monday to Thursday, 9am to 4pm

Additional support is available around SEND, speech and language, and benefits. Please get in touch to find out more.

Contact name - Elaine Martin
Location - Ducie Road
Telephone - 0117 955 6971 / 0117 9548882

Stay and Play

Come and join our fun and stimulating stay and play sessions for families in the local area. There’ll be singing, storytelling and lots of other fun activities for children aged 0-5 years and their parents/ carers.

These sessions are term time only, see our calendar for times and days.

Contact name - Tracey Nation
Location - Ducie Road
Telephone - 0117 954 8882