The Harpenden Trust is calling for the generosity of all Harpenden residents to help those in need locally with its 2020 Christmas Appeal (launched 3 December 2020).
The Harpenden Trust’s Christmas Appeal door-to-door collection is continuing, but Collectors will not now be returning to streets & houses to gather-in Appeal envelopes; this change is in response to the pandemic situation and the elevation of Harpenden to Tier 4 Coronavirus restrictions.
The Harpenden Trust’s Christmas Appeal street collection on the concourse in front of Boots on the High Street planned for Saturday, 19 December, has been cancelled in response to the pandemic situation and the elevation of Harpenden to Tier 3 Coronavirus restrictions.
Following today's Government announcement that Hertfordshire/St Albans District is to be placed into Tier 3 [subsequently Tier 4 and then Tier 5] Coronavirus Restrictions from Saturday, 19 December, the Trust halls will close to hirers from midnight on Friday, 18 December, 2020.
This last week some of the Harpenden Trust team worked hard (within current restrictions) to pack a massive 140 food parcels, which our volunteers will deliver to vulnerable elderly residents in Harpenden this Christmas. The parcels are filled both with essential items and some seasonal treats, which the team hope…
One week on – and we have had the most extraordinary response. Our request for volunteers last week was kindly forwarded on by many, and word has clearly spread across various residents and local community groups. We have even had a few former Harpenden residents offering to come back to…
The Harpenden Trust had some great publicity recently (part of a one hour programme broadcast at 3pm on Sunday 6 December 2020) with our Chairman, Richard Nichols, being interviewed by Clair Graham from Radio Verulam on the positive things to come from 2020. There are many examples of this across…
The Harpenden Trust has just been asked by the local GP Federation if we can coordinate volunteer support for them during the forthcoming Covid-19 vaccination programme across the local Harpenden community.
