A charity which helps families with young children is holding an awareness day to attract volunteers.

Homestart Oadby and Wigston and Blaby District will be offering help and advice on the day as well as providing children's activities.

The event takes place from 11am to 3pm on Tuesday, July 21, at Brocks Hill Environment Centre, on Washbrook Lane, Oadby.

Anyone can attend on the day. For more information, call 0116 263 0270.