Gratitude’s Kid’s Corner Celebrates Coronation Weekend

Gratitude’s Kid’s Corner, celebrated the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla on Sunday, May 7th. The event was a huge success, with 70 fantastic children dressed as their favorite British monarchs. The event kicked off at 12:30 pm with a queue of children dressed as kings, queens, princes, and princesses. The kids, eagerly…

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Happy Easter from Gratitude

On Sunday April 2nd, Gratitude ran an Egg-cellent Easter Egg Hunt at Maxwell Park. Organised by our wonderful volunteers from Gratitude’s Kids Corner, who had been busy for weeks drawing up plans for the maps and setting up locations for hiding the eggs.About 150 children took part, and each was presented with a basket and…

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Gratitude receives award for Mitzvah Day Project – Sowing the Seeds of Love

The Mitzvah Day awards ceremony at the Jewish Museum was a night of celebration and recognition for the many individuals and organizations who make a difference in the community. Gratitude charity was delighted the receive a special Beneficiary Charity award.Our founding trustee, Sheila Carlisle, was on hand to accept the award on behalf all who…

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Student Volunteers Support NHS Staff

We were delighted to host a group of year 12 student volunteers and their teacher; Mr Davis from Haberdashers’ Boys’ school in Elstree. The students helped to wrap gifts for our NHS nurses and we asked them to comment on their experience. They were a credit to the school and we had a lot of…

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Gratitude’s Creative Club looking for new members and donations

Gratitude’s Creative Club are looking for new members, they get together each Friday between 12 and 2pm at the Gratitude hub. They knit wonderful items for babies, children and elderly people. They recently made the following items which were donated to Barnet General hospital. Totalling an amazing 255 packs. In order to support our wonderful…

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Sky Studios Elstree – Official Opening 9th March 2023

We were delighted to represent Gratitude at the official opening of Sky Studios Elstree – attended by His Royal Highness Edward the Duke of Edinburgh. As Patron of the Production Guild of Great Britain, the Duke has close connections with film and TV industry. His Royal Highness met the Universal Pictures’ production crew who are…

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Gratitude 2022 – Review of A Year in Service

To our Trustees, Supporters, Volunteers and Friends, We would like to take this opportunity, as the year comes to a close, to reflect on the wonderous acts of kindness that is – the magic of Gratitude and thank our amazing volunteers and supporters for making a difference to our wonderful community. We are blessed with…

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Christmas with Santa in Gratitude’s North Pole Grotto

Our kind and magical Gratitude volunteers were very busy this week setting up our North Pole Grotto in time for Santa’s visit to the hub to greet our local children. Our grotto was open over two days, we had 3 super Santa’s and 3 excited elves (p.s. don’t tell the kids!). Over 140 cute children…

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Mayor of Hertsmere visits Gratitude Hub

On Sunday 18th December we were delighted to host a special Grocery Giveaway at the Gratitude Hub with a special VIP guest; the Worshipful, the Mayor of the Borough of Hertsmere, Cllr John Graham.John has been a Hertsmere Councillor for Aldenham East in Radlett since 1998. He was a founder member of the Hertsmere Executive…

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