by Janine | Jul 6, 2026 | Announcements, Blog, Case Study, Chatty Corner, Community Cafe, News, Parents Village, Volunteer News
Support EDUCAFE: Transforming Lives in West Berkshire At Educafe, we are passionate about fostering a strong, inclusive community in West Berkshire. Our mission is to support parents, new arrivals to the area, and older people, helping them thrive and feel connected....
by Daisy Stratton | Jun 17, 2026 | Blog
Educafe impact intern, Daisy Stratton, shares her key takeaways from her time with us. What brought me to Educafe? I first came across Educafe through a conversation with Janine at the pub where I work, which happened to be hosting an Educafe volunteer celebration...
by Subia | Jun 17, 2026 | Announcements, Blog, News, Newsletter
A message from our Directors As Educafe celebrates its 5th birthday, Clare and Janine reflect on how far we’ve come, from a simple idea for a warm, welcoming community space to a thriving weekly gathering, education hub, volunteer-powered network and growing model of...
by Janine | Jun 16, 2026 | Blog, Case Study
Educafe began as a small, hopeful response to a big problem. In July 2021, two local business owners launched Educafe as a Community Interest Company (CIC) in West Berkshire, with a simple aim: to tackle the loneliness and social disconnection that followed the...
by Subia | Jun 11, 2026 | Blog, Case Study, Chatty Corner, Parents Village, Volunteer News
introduction At Educafe, we believe in creating spaces where people feel welcomed, supported, and empowered to grow. Emine’s journey is a powerful example of how community-led support can transform lives, helping individuals build confidence, develop new skills and...
by Clare | Jun 8, 2026 | Blog, Chatty Corner
As we come to the end of another academic year, we are proud to reflect on the range of language support and resettlement learning Educafe has provided across 2025–2026. For many learners, the journey begins gently at Chatty Corner — our friendly, informal English...
