GNSFC Signs the Armed Forces Covenant

We are proud to announce that Guildford Nursery School and Family Centre has officially signed the Armed Forces Covenant, demonstrating our commitment to supporting service personnel, veterans, reservists and their families. What is the Armed Forces Covenant? The Armed Forces Covenant is an enduring promise between the nation and those who serve or have served […]

Empower Your Child

Empower Your Child: Supportive Approaches to Manage Anxiety workshop This free 2-hour workshop delivered by Surrey Family Learning is designed to help parents and carers understand and support their child’s anxiety. Through guided discussions and practical strategies, you’ll gain confidence and tools to positively impact your child’s wellbeing. What will I learn? Where: Guildford Nursery […]

ShopWise at Guildford Family Centre

ShopWise opened at our Hazel Avenue site on Monday 6th October. This is an exciting venture we have embarked on with Foodwise! It will be open weekly 12pm – 2pm at Guildford Family Centre, Hazel Avenue, Guildford GU1 1NR. ShopWise sells food that didn’t make it to supermarket shelves. This might be because of things […]

Welcome to the World 8-week antenatal programme

Families Thriving Together and Guildford Family Centre will be delivering a fully funded Welcome to the World programme in early 2026. This is an 8 week antenatal programme for anyone expecting a baby. They will also run two post-natal sessions to really support you further and to help you engage in local services. This is for […]

Journeys with Guildford Family Centre

The ethos at the Guildford Family Centre focuses on supporting families on their journey – wherever they might be. At the heart of their approach is the value they place on developing authentic relationships. They work with families to develop resilience for the whole family, instead of reliance, whilst continuously empowering them to support their […]

Advocating for children and empowering families

At the heart of Guildford Family Centre is a holistic approach to nurturing relationships with families who require support and guidance to thrive with their children and loved ones. Having children can come with various challenges for many families and some require additional support to be the best parent they can be. Sometimes, this includes […]

Guildford Family Centre is moving

We currently operate across two sites at Guildford Nursery School, Hazel Avenue and at The Spinney, Park Barn. After a successful partnership with Guildford Grove School for the past 5+ years, we have decided to use other venues both within Park Barn and further afield to enable greater access for families across the borough. Therefore, […]

Developing networks and building community

Guildford Family Centre is a space set up to be welcoming to all families within Guildford borough. It does exactly this, with a friendly face at the entrance of the building or on the phone to be available and knowledgeable about the services on offer. By having staff that keep things running and organised, the […]

Keeping the child at the centre

Over the summer, I visited Guildford Family Centre to be immersed in the day to day work of the team members and the roles of each individual in creating holistic care for the child, family and community in Guildford. I observed meetings, home visits, groups and interviewed staff to fully absorb the values, ethos and […]