by Clare | Nov 13, 2025 | Announcements, Blog, English Language Course Updates, News, Newsletter
At Educafe, we’ve always believed that language is more than words, it’s connection, confidence and community. Over the past year, our Education Hub has continued to grow from strength to strength, offering face-to-face and online ESOL courses across all levels and...
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 Subia | Jul 10, 2025 | Fundraising, Knit and Natter, Newsletter, Wellbeing
There’s something truly special about gathering with like-minded people to share stories, laughter and a love for crafting. At Educafe, our Knit and Natter group does just that, bringing together a wonderful mix of creativity, kindness and community spirit. Every...
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...
