News stories tagged as "children’s centres"
Children’s Centre helps make sweet Coronation memories
Published at: Tuesday 2 May 2023 at 9:25 am
Some families supported by children’s centres and Blackburn Foodbank will this week receive special biscuits to celebrate King Charles III’s Coronation.
Parent champions are bringing happy and healthy smiles to Blackburn with Darwen
Published at: Wednesday 29 September 2021 at 1:39 pm
Parent champions are being trained in Blackburn with Darwen to help local families give their little ones a healthy smile
The Kind to Teeth campaign has been launched this week by Food Active and Blackburn with Darwen Council aimed at training parents and carers with children under 5 to support local parents with advice on suitable drink choices to help protect their little one’s teeth.
Local celebrations as UNICEF ‘Baby Friendly’ status is renewed
Published at: Monday 24 June 2019 at 9:32 am
Two of the area’s major providers of children and family services are jubilant after once again being accredited as ‘baby friendly’ organisations by UNICEF UK.
Volunteers thanked for summer holiday scheme success
Published at: Friday 10 August 2018 at 4:58 pm
Dozens of volunteers in Blackburn and Darwen have been thanked for helping to ensure no child goes hungry this summer.
Achievement for BwD Children’s Centres
Published at: Monday 9 November 2015 at 7:50 am
Blackburn with Darwen’s Children’s Centres are celebrating after passing the second stage of the assessment process on their journey towards achieving a prestigious ‘Baby-Friendly Award.’