by Janine | Nov 13, 2025 | Blog, Community Cafe, Fundraising, Newsletter, Welcome, Wellbeing
Case Study: Ning – Chatter to Volunteer Background When Ning moved from Beijing, China to Newbury with her son, everything felt new and unfamiliar. She faced the challenge of learning English, understanding local systems, and finding her place in a new...
by Subia | Nov 4, 2025 | Blog, Chatty Corner, Community Cafe, Fundraising, Newsletter, Parents Village, Uncategorized
Spread the cheer The festive season is often described as the most wonderful time of the year, full of lights, laughter and togetherness. Yet, for many people, it can also be a time of loneliness, financial pressure or cultural disconnection. At Educafe, we believe...
by Patricia | Oct 14, 2025 | Blog, Chatty Corner, Community Cafe, Parents Village, Volunteer News, Welcome, Wellbeing
findings from OUR volunteer survey show the power of giving time to your community At Educafe, volunteers are not just part of what we do, they are the very heart of it. Every conversation held, every welcome extended, every smile shared is made possible through the...
by Clare | Aug 5, 2025 | Announcements, Blog, English Language Course Updates
Is your teen heading into Year 10 or 11 this September? Do they need a boost in confidence, clear guidance and focused support to prepare for their GCSE English Literature and Language exams? We hear you and we’ve got just the thing. A Trusted Legacy, A New Chapter ...
by Subia | Jul 10, 2025 | Fundraising, News, Newsletter, Parents Village
At Parent Village, we believe that it takes a village to raise a child. In these precious, exhausting and sometimes isolating early years, every parent deserves to feel supported, connected and understood. Parent Village is a thriving local community to support...
by Janine | Jun 30, 2025 | Announcements, Blog, News, Newsletter, Parents Village, Welcome
Dr. Wenjin Dai, Senior Lecturer in Leadership, The Open University www.linkedin.com/in/wenjin-dai In the spring of 2022, during my first maternity leave, I found myself navigating the early days of motherhood in a world still reeling from the impact of the COVID-19...
