Tablets for children with special needs

5 tablets were donated to 5 children with special needs from Borehamwood’s most deprived area via Parkside Primary School. Thank you to Stephen Brown from SJB Consultancy for donating them in memory of late wife.

Gratitude is helping to distribute surplus cleaning products

Any local schools, charities or social shelters are very welcome to contact us to collect. “while stocks last” Henkel LTD contacted us via Gratitude’s volunteer Lisa Crawford, to share the excellent news: they have 26 pallets of detergents & cleaning products to give away, as it became a surplus of the holiday industry. The items are…

Coats for refugees

The Gratitude Hub just had two excellent visitors from Hopetowns charity. This group provides opportunities for refugees and non-refugee volunteers in the UK, to support people in the Calais camp and elsewhere in Europe. Many of them arrive only with the clothes that are on their back. So Samuel and Mattasen were very grateful for…

Gratitude supports rural Sri Lanka

Gratitude has recently received a large number of Covid-19 tests and one of our lovely volunteers Dinendra Senavirathna helped to contact a universal charity determined to empower the poor by alleviating their pain through provision of food, shelter, education and medical aid. The Sylvia Lanka Foundation (SLF) is so determined to help the rural areas…

Put your best foot forward…

Gratitude volunteers would like to thank www.jeffsclothesshow.co.uk for a fantastic donation of shoes. Those suitable for secondary school kids will be distributed to families in hardship. If you are in need, please visit us at our Hub. For opening hours and location please click: https://www.gratitude.charity Elderly slippers have already gone to local care homes’ residents….

Gratitude’s Hub will get a makeover…

As an expression of our Gratitude to the county council, we are now in the process of renovating the old library. A multi-faceted programme of beautifying the garden, painting windows and sorting all the exterior woodwork. A lot of this is showing the effects of 40 years of weathering. To help in the process we…

Eventful Sunday at Gratitude

Sunday 11th April is Good Deeds Day.We had the following exciting things going on: In addition to our usual grocery and essential clothing for children and adults giveaway, for a surprise, we had a guest of a mobile zero shop refill business at our hub. They were offering some of their products for free to…