School-Home Support (SHS) is marking its expansion and celebrating 25 years with a stylish new look. As the leading provider of family support, SHS places specialist practitioners in schools to bring vulnerable families back into the learning community.
New SHS director of fundraising and communications Marc Hornby says: "Demand for SHS has never been so high, we have doubled in size and the brand refresh reflects where we are going. Schools and local authorities know our model raises attainment and engages families in school life and we're extremely proud of that."
SHS understands that schools need a dedicated practitioner to take on the range of social problems that can affect a child's ability to learn and achieve - whether it is the realisation that an anxious eight-year-old is a full-time carer for a mentally ill parent, or helping an illiterate father who's failed to get his child into secondary school because he couldn't read the correspondence.
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