Showing our gratitude for support received by our kind friends and commercial partners to build the Gratitude Community Kitchen Gratitude began as a community kitchen in 2013, with the primary aim to fight hunger and it was our pleasure to use food otherwise going to waste to feed our community with nutritious meals.Unfortunately, during the…
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Spotlight on our local Councillor Brett Rosehill
Councillor Brett Rosehill is a familiar face around the Gratitude hub. He provides a great bridge between Hertsmere council and the local community. He recently raised awareness, provided support and raised vital funds for the unfortunate victims of the Balmoral Drive fire. He worked tirelessly to ensure the residents were rehoused and reached out to…
Announcing The Works 2022 Christmas collection supporting Gratitude
We are delighted to report that the management and staff at The Works in Borehamwood High Street, have nominated Gratitude as their chosen charity this Christmas. Customers will have the opportunity to purchase books, toys and stationery in store from October 17th to donate to Gratitude families via a special collection point.We are delighted that…
Sky Studio partners with Gratitude
Sky Studios nominates Gratitude as first charity partner at new site in Elstree North. As trustees of Gratitude and residents of Borehamwood we were interested to read the details of the proposed planning application, currently in consideration, for the development of Sky Studios Elstree North.This investment will be the catalyst for positive change in the…
Funding News October 2022
Gratitude are now the proud owners of delivery van thanks to a grant from the National Lottery. The trustees of Gratitude Charity are delighted to announce that we have been awarded National Lottery support from the National Lottery Community Fund. Thanks to a strong and meaningful bid from Sunil Joshi, we have taken delivery of…
Gratitude’s Halloween celebrations 2022
Gratitude’s Kids corner cordially invites you to a Halloween fancy dress🎃 parade🎭 on Sunday 30th October between 12 and 3pm📅. Come and join the fun in your favourite spooky fancy dress costumes🧛♀️🧟♂️🧛♂️🧟♀️, and don’t forget accessories too! 🎃 Every child will get a chance to visit our Halloween Grotto, where they will receive a Halloween…
Gratitude’s Cleaning Products Giveaway to the NHS
Sharing blessings with NHS staff and volunteers at Barnet General and Royal National Orthopedic hospital. We were delighted to share household cleaning products with grateful staff and volunteers at both Barnet General hospital and RNOH in Stanmore. During the gathering at Barnet, we heard from Carla Bispham who encouraged the nurses to visit our hub…
Gratitude has been nominated by Kenilworth School
We were delighted to hear that Gratitude has been nominated by Kenilworth School to be the recipient of their Harvest Festival charity collection this yearOur lead trustee John Carlisle was invited to the primary school in Borehamwood to give a presentation to the students about the work and ethos of our charity. He took the…
Supporting victims of crime
Sadly it came to our attention a couple of weeks ago that a member of our community had been a victim of crime. He was understandably in shock from the incident and was unable to go to the shops for provisions. We were alerted to this by some charitable police officers who visited us at…
Gratitude for Her Majesty’s life of service
Gratitude is something that was born out of encouraging us all to have a sense of appreciation for life’s blessings and miracles, to be grateful for the gifts and gestures that we experience from each other every day. To honour this sentiment, we encourage each other to pay it forward with gestures of kindness and…