Luton Family Hubs

Family Hubs

• Bushmead Hub - Hancock Drive, LU2 7SF
• Chantry Primary School Community Hub - Wedgewood Road, LU4 0RH
• Flying Start Family Hub @ Foxcubs Nursery, Luton, LU1 1TZ
• Flying Start Family Hub @ Pastures Way Nursery, LU4 0PE
• Park Town Family Hub, Bailey Street, LU1 3DU

Community centres

• Chaul End Community Centre - 515 Dunstable Road, LU4 8QN
• Farley Community Centre- Delphine Close, LU1 5RE
• Hart Hill Community Centre - Falks Hill (off Tower Rd), LU2 0FN
• Hightown Community Sports & Arts Centre - Concorde Street, LU2 0JD
• Hockwell Community Centre and Family Hub, Mayne Avenue, Luton, LU4 9LB
• Limbury Community Centre – Family Partnership Service, LU3 2JR

Sports and/or recreation centres

• Inspire Sports Village - Butterfield Green Road, LU2 8DD
• Lea Manor Recreation Centre Northwell Drive, LU3 3TL
• Lewsey Sports Park and Pool - Pastures Way, LU4 0PF
• Stockwood Park Athletics and Gym - Farley Hill, Stockwood Park, LU1 4BH
• Stockwood Park Golf Centre - London Road, Stockwood Park, LU1 4LX

Libraries

• Central Library - St George Square, LU1 2NG
• Leagrave Library - Marsh Road, LU3 2NL
• Lewsey Library - Landrace Road, LU4 0SW
• Marsh Farm Library - Northwell Drive, LU3 3TL Stopsley Library - Hitchin Road, Stopsley, LU2 7UG

Schools

• Gill Blowers Nursery School, Leabank - Leabank, LU3 3LW
• Gill Blowers Nursery School, Mossdale - Mossdale Court, Teesdale, LU4 9JL
• Grasmere Nursery School - Icknield Way, LU3 2BT
• Hart Hill Nursery School - Whitecroft Road, LU2 0JS
• hipperley Infant School - Whipperley Ring, LU1 5QY

Churches

• Olive Tree Church - 42 to 46 Blenheim Crescent, LU3 1HB
• Red Cross - 232 Dunstable Road, LU4 8JL St Francis Church - Carteret Road, LU2 9JZ

Other venues

• Centre for Youth and Community Development (CYCD) - 94 to 106 Leagrave Road, LU4 8HZ

Flying Start is a partnership approach to the delivery of services for families in Luton, with a focus on the antenatal period and the early years. The Early Years Alliance and partners, working alongside local communities and parents, are committed to delivering the Flying Start vision and strategy and supporting children to have a flying start in life.

Find out more about what’s on at Flying Start.

The Early Years Alliance is the largest and most representative early year’s membership organisation in England. A registered educational charity, representing 14,000 members, supporting them to deliver care and learning to over 800,000 families every year and offering information and advice.

Maternity Voices BLMK brings together families and health care professionals to improve maternity services for all.

View some short maternity videos which take you on a virtual tour of the maternity unit and give a summary of the services provided by the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital during the key stages of pregnancy.

Luton children’s services. Children and Adults’ community health services for the residents of Luton. Community based health services are fundamental to the success of an NHS that gives people more choice and control over their health.

The Family Partnership service provides intensive support to Luton’s vulnerable children, young people and their families.

From providing social care to young people that need it, to safeguarding and protection, we have a range of children’s services in Luton.

Healthier Together provides young people, parents and pregnant women across Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes with consistent and high-quality advice on common childhood illnesses, where to seek help and how long symptoms are likely to last, from local health professionals.

We provide assessments, support and treatment for children and young people up to the age of 18 experiencing mental health problems. Please look at the ELFT website to see how to make a referral and what you can expect when you visit CAMHS.

Families and young people can also refer themselves on the website too. For children under 5 years old, we provide help to support the parent/carer-infant relationship.

Active Luton and Total Wellbeing Luton takes a holistic approach to health and wellbeing, recognising that our lives are complex.

A wide range of healthy lifestyles programmes look to support, encourage and make a difference to health and wellbeing. These include:

• working with people with a wide range of long term health conditions
• people living with stress, anxiety, depression or loneliness and isolation
• helping young people become more active and understand healthy nutrition

Programmes are delivered across Luton and can be accessed through self- referral or referral from a health professional.