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…

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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…

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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…

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Summer events at Gratitude

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…

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Frozen Food Friday

Gratitude Supporting families during the school holidays Every Friday during the summer holidays, you are welcome to the hub between 10am & 3pm 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…

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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…

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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…

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Gratitude Free Groceries & Emergency Supplies (Opening Times)

The Gratitude Free Groceries initiative in Borehamwood provides food and essential supplies to individuals and families who may be struggling. Through generous community donations, the Gratitude Hub distributes fresh groceries, household essentials, and emergency items completely free of charge. Visitors can find a wide range of items including fresh fruit and vegetables, milk products, bread,…

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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…

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