Families from across Borehamwood and surrounding areas came together at Maxwell Park on Saturday for the Gratitude Easter Event 2026. The park and community centre came alive with colour, laughter, and a powerful sense of togetherness. This event did more than celebrate Easter — it showcased what happens when a community unites with purpose, generosity,…
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How the Gratitude Hub Builds Community Cohesion Through Kindness and Action
A living example of unity, generosity and the Gratitude Angel in motion Something powerful is happening at the Gratitude Hub — and it reaches far beyond a food bank. Every day, people walk through our doors with one shared intention: to give, to serve and to support others. From that simple purpose, something extraordinary begins…
A Powerful Two Weeks of Service at the Gratitude Hub
The past two weeks at the Gratitude Hub food bank have been filled with energy, generosity, and an extraordinary level of service. Every day, volunteers have stepped forward with a shared purpose: to support others and ensure that help reaches those who need it most. This is what makes the Gratitude Hub such a powerful…
Gratitude Food Bank in Action: How Giving Creates Abundance Across Our Community and Beyond
At Gratitude, Borehamwood food bank, we hold a deep and unwavering belief: when we serve our community, abundance grows for everyone. Not only in food or resources, but in connection, hope, dignity and quality of life. As we step into the new year, this belief is not just an idea — it is something we…
Gratitude Charity 2025: A Year of Service
Dear trustees, volunteers and supporters, 2025 has been a remarkable year of service for Gratitude Charity. On many fronts, we increased our giving to service users beyond expectations. New projects came on board. At the same time, our ongoing support for other charities and organisations continued to thrive. Gratitude Groceries Giveaway (GGG) GGG moved from…
Gratitude Christmas Grotto & Santa’s Shop: When Giving Becomes Abundance
Saturday 6th December was a shining example of what happens when a community comes together with open hearts and a spirit of giving. With immense generosity, Sky Studios Elstree offered us their beautiful venue, their security team, their hospitality and their wholehearted support — allowing Gratitude to host our most magical Christmas Grotto yet. Welcoming…
Gratitude Christmas Grotto & Santa’s Shop 2025
Gratitude Christmas Grotto & Santa’s Shop – Free Family Event on 6 December 2025! Gratitude is excited to invite families, children and the whole community to our free Christmas Grotto and Santa’s Shop taking place on: 📅 Saturday 6 December 2025⏰ Session 1: 1–3pm⏰ Session 2: 4–6pm📍 Sky Studios Elstree (full site map below) This…
Gratitude Serves Free Hot Vegetarian Meals in Borehamwood
At Gratitude Charity, we believe that no one in Borehamwood should have to choose between heating and eating. To help those struggling with rising living costs, Gratitude serves free hot vegetarian meals from the front of our building — freshly prepared and full of kindness. Cooked with Care by Our Level 3 Chef All meals…
Gratitude Halloween Party 2025
On Friday, 24th October, a spooktacular event took place — hosted by our amazing Gratitude volunteers! Thanks to the generous support of Jump-In by AirHop Adventure and Trampoline Park, the venue was transformed into a vibrant Halloween Wonderland, bursting with colour, creativity, and fun. With around 200 children in attendance, the air was filled with…
Gratitude Charity Sending Aid to Ukraine
Gratitude Charity is continuing its mission of support and compassion by sending essential aid to Ukraine and Moldova. Our latest shipment brings items that can make a real difference to families living through hardship and uncertainty. What’s in the Aid Package Thanks to generous donors, this shipment includes: Children’s and adult clothing Puzzles and board…