You can keep updated with events at a Hornchurch children’s charity through a newly-launched website and Twitter account.

You can keep updated with events at a Hornchurch children’s charity through a newly-launched website and Twitter account this week.

First Step, in Tangmere Crescent, which provides services for children with severe disabilities or educational needs, will include up-to-date news, volunteering opportunities and fundraising information on the website.

It also includes services that are on offer.

Tricia Cowdrey, CEO of First Step, said: “The new web site and Twitter account will enable us to be more accessible to families and other professionals, as well as our supporters in the community and utilise modern forms of communication.

“We rely on the support of our community to continue to provide our services and thank you for your enduring commitment to First Step.”

The website is available at www.firststep.org.uk and the Twitter is @firststep1988.