by Subia | Jan 29, 2026 | Blog, Chatty Corner, Community Cafe, Newsletter, Parents Village, Volunteer News, Wellbeing
How Volunteering Strengthens Communities (and Ourselves) Volunteering is one of the most powerful forces for good in any community. It brings people together, nurtures connection, and builds resilience in ways that ripple far beyond the moment. According to the...
by Janine | Jan 19, 2026 | Blog, Chatty Corner, Community Cafe, Fundraising, Guides, News, Newsletter
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, Newsletter
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 Janine | Nov 20, 2025 | Announcements, Blog, News, Newsletter, Welcome
A huge salute to our community network Educafe has always been more than a café, for our team, our volunteers and visitors, and now for our growing network of partners who are discovering what it means to feel closer to the people they serve and to one another. Our...
by Margaret Neville | Nov 20, 2025 | Blog, Chatty Corner, News, Newsletter, 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 Fee | Nov 20, 2025 | Announcements, Community Cafe, News, Newsletter, Volunteer News
After years of pouring endless cups of tea, serving up delicious cakes, and greeting thousands of visitors with her trademark smile, our wonderful Cafe Manager Jules is finally hanging up her apron and retiring. Jules has been the heart and face of the cafe since...