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Where can I find you?

Our main family hubs are at:

Barkerend Family Hub, 365 Barkerend Road, Bradford, BD3 8QX, next to Byron Primary School:

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and Gateway Family Hub, 43 Thackeray Road, Ravenscliffe, Bradford, BD10 0JR:

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We also deliver services at the following locations:

  • Burnett Fields Family Centre, 42 Greaves Street, Bradford, BD5 7PE
  • Canterbury Nursey School, Basil Street, Canterbury, Bradford, BD5 9HL
  • Woodroyd Nursery, Woodroyd Road, West Bowling, Bradford, BD5 8EL
  • Communityworks, Undercliffe Lane, Bradford, BD3 0DW
  • Fagley Primary/Childrens Centre, Falsgrave Avenue, Bradford, BD2 3PU

Download a printable leaflet with this information here

What's happening at East Family hub?

Click here for our April 2024 timetable

Click here for our May 2024 timetable


Here's a quick overview of recent events and parenting programmes: 

Play and Learn - space for you and your child to learn together and have fun! Just drop in.

Story and Rhyme - fun, interactive story, craft and rhyme session for 0-3s. Call Sumiyya on 01274 730415 or 07519414464 to book.

Baby Steps - A friendly group for parents-to-be to meet and get emotional and practical support.

Sensory Room - a therapeutic space for all families devoted to relaxing and developing the senses. Call us to book (one hour slots).

SEND Parent/Carer’s Coffee Morning - a place for parent carers to share experiences and get support. Email chaslam@carersresource.org or call 0808 015939 for more information.

Health Visitor, Baby and Midwife Clinics - including Clover midwife clinic. Appointment only; speak to your health visitor or midwife.

BHT Owlets Play Group - A friendly Stay and Play for children 18 months to 3 years whose parents/carers who would like support to develop their child’s language skills through play. Call BHT on 01274 730415 for more info and to book a place.

Wise Owls - If you have concerns about your child 18 months to 4 years of age, come and chat with our friendly language development workers. Available at playgroups;for further info call 01274 730415.

Barkerend Buddies - Messy play for 0-4s

School Nurse Team - Support with eating, lifestyles,relationships, sleep issues and more. Drop In or call 01274 221203.

Jump Aboard - drop-in sessions with an educational psychologist.

Portage group - an education group for under 5s with additional needs and their families supported by experienced Portage home visitors.

Skills House - career advice, skills and training, job and apprenticeship search.

SEND Community Support Team - here for you to chat about difficulties you may have with your child/young person's behaviours/sleep difficulties

Infant Feeding Group - drop in if you have any questions about feeding your baby. Meet other families and join us for a drink or a snack. Run by midwives and breastfeeding support workers.

Meet your family navigators

We are the local family navigators for the East Family Hubs. We're happy to show you around our Family Hubs and introduce you to all the fantastic things we have going on for families in your area.

If you need any extra support, we're here to listen and signpost you to services that can help.

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Contact us

Call us on: 01274 437523

Email: Familyhubeast@bradfordcft.org.uk

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