by Janine | Jan 19, 2026 | Blog, Chatty Corner, Community Cafe, Fundraising, Guides, 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 Rachel Flynn-Delargy | Nov 25, 2025 | Chatty Corner, English Language Course Updates, News
Since January, an ESOL group of Afghan, Turkish, Bangladeshi, Arabian and Syrian women has been meeting every week at Educafe. Together, they’ve progressed rapidly in their English acquisition and have done this through the constant support, encouragement and...
by Margaret Neville | Nov 20, 2025 | Blog, Chatty Corner, News, Uncategorized
It has been a busy term so far in the Chatty Corner with over 40 chatters coming every week to practise their spoken English. So many different countries are represented but I don’t think we’ve ever had someone from Madagascar until this term. The project to help...
by Subia | Nov 4, 2025 | Blog, Chatty Corner, Community Cafe, Fundraising, 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, Case Study, 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 Margaret Neville | Apr 22, 2025 | Chatty Corner, News
The Chatty Corner continues to thrive. We regularly see over 40 chatters and our lovely volunteers are always there for them. It has been a joy to see so many new chatters visiting us. They have usually heard about us from a friend or on social media. It’s a big...