Taking part in summer events started early this year for Gratitude. We took part in a wide range of community based events all the way through from April to August. In addition, we had many distinguished visitors, engaged groups of volunteers and were open to service users, other organizations and the public 7 days a…
Author: Tibor Szövetes
Frozen Food Friday
Gratitude Supporting families during the school holidays Every Friday during the summer holidays, you are welcome to the hub between 10am & 5pm to collect a selection of frozen foods. Stock up on vegetarian family friendly frozen meals to feed your hungry little ones! No need to contact us. Free parking. Bring your bags. Gratitude’s…
Spotlight on Valéria – celebrating 5 years volunteering with Gratitude
Today we are putting a spotlight on our incredible volunteer Valéria. She has made an amazing impact on the charity and been an inspiration to others over the years.Brought up in Hungary, little Valéria was only 5 years old when she started supporting her community. Her debut was singing with her family for a charity…
Spotlight on Gratitude Singers – with Chel
Spotlight on Gratitude Singers – with ChelEvery:Monday 10am – 11:30amTuesday 7:30 pm – 9:00pm@Gratitude Hub.Research has shown that singing can be good for you on many levels. It may help lower stress, boost immunity and lung function, enhance memory, improve mental health, and help you cope with physical and emotional pain. One of the best…
Welcome to Gratitude Kids Corner part of the Gratitude Hub
Gratitude Kids Corner provides support to hundreds of young families through the redistribution of baby/toddler essentials, kids’ clothes, shoes, toys, and arts and crafts. In light of the increased demand for shoes in the community, we were delighted to receive an incredibly generous donation from Sal’s shoes. @SalsShoes is an amazing charity that aims to…
Re-Distribution of Kitchen and Bathroom Cleaning Products
Gratitude was fortunate to receive an incredibly generous donation of good quality cleaning products from our suppliers. Throughout the year we have thought of innovative ways to redistribute to the community. Schools, nurseries and healthcare facilities were approached, and during the Christmas Market, set up by Penz, we shared bundles of products with the local…
Gratitude’s Shortages
Due to recent requests from Ukrainian families plus local families in need, we are very short of the following items: 2-3 years boys clothes 5-6 boys and girls clothes 7-8 girls clothes 6-7 boys and girls clothes 10-11-12-13-14 years boys clothes Any school uniforms used in: Borehamwood Radlett Shenley If your children grew out of…
Gratitude Free Groceries Giveaway & Emergency Supplies (Opening Times)
Plenty of fresh produce, milk products, breads, tins, pasta, ready meals, baby foods and more. Opening Times Service Days Open Time Gratitude Hub Monday – Sunday 9:30 am – 2:30 pm Groceries Giveaway Monday – Sunday 9:30 am – 2:30 pm Kid’s Corner Monday & Saturday 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Gratitude’s Hub is open same days, and times for donations…
Eid In The Park spectacular – Maxwell Park 2nd May 2022
Eid In The Park – hosted by Borehamwood Islamic Society Eid-al-Fitr means ‘Festival of breaking the fast’. It marks the end of the month-long fast observed during the holy month of Ramadan. Muslims around the world celebrate during a three-day festival, and Borehamwood was no exception. We were delighted when Amir from the Borehamwood Islamic…
Egg-citing Easter update from Gratitude – April 2022
Our friends at Barnet Hospital reached out to us recently and asked for support to provide children in Barnet and Chase Farm hospitals with up to 200 Easter Eggs. We were delighted with this challenge and our amazing group of volunteers got their heads together and generated ideas for this fun initiative. We were overwhelmed…