Harpenden Trust News

Young Enterprise - National Final

28 June 2025
Some great news from the National Final of the Young Enterprise competition where Food From the Roots, a team from Roundwood school, were competing. This is the first time a team from Harpenden has reached the National finals.
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Volunteer opportunity - The Compassionate Cafe

28 June 2025
The Compassionate Cafe is a partnership between The Harpenden Trust and Rennie Grove Peace Hospice and runs a biweekly drop-in session at the Well Bean Cafe at 130 Southdown, above the Co-op.  We are looking for another volunteer to join this wonderful team.
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New Summer 2025 Issue of the Harpenden Trust Newsletter

07 June 2025
We are delighted to attach our new Summer 2025 edition of the Harpenden Trust Newsletter (click on the link at the end of this News notice). The Newsletter highlights many of the Trust’s activities that have taken place during the past few months, and much of our ongoing work in…
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Willow Court Care Home - Fundraiser for the Harpenden Trust

30 May 2025
On Bank Holiday Monday 26th May, Willow Court held a Fundraising Event for the benefit of the Harpenden Trust. It was a great success and included a bouncy castle, tradesman stalls, drinks and hot food, music entertainment and a raffle. The initiative raised £267.50 for the Trust which is very…
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Harpenden Trust Volunteering - New Opportunities

19 May 2025
Do you have experience in Journalism, Marketing, PR or Publishing and are now looking for a volunteer role to share your knowledge?  If so, please give us a call or send us an email.
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Young Enterprise Project - Area Final

19 May 2025
UPDATE:  We are delighted to report that the winning team in the local Area competition Food From the Roots have also won the Regional Final and progressed to the National Final in Manchester on the 4th of June!   The Harpenden Trust Community Fund is delighted to have supported the Young Enterprise…
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Harpenden Trust - Volunteering

02 May 2025
If you are thinking of volunteering, or looking for an additional volunteering role and want to know more about the opportunities we have at the Harpenden Trust we would love to hear from you. Please call or email the Trust at 01582 460457 / [email protected]
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Harpenden Trust Seniors Fair

02 May 2025
On Wednesday, 9th April the Harpenden Trust held its annual Seniors Fair at the Eric Morecambe Centre.  What an amazing day!  We had a total of 343 visitors, and over 40 exhibitors representing a wide variety of organisations including commercial, community groups, activity clubs, service providers, charities and representatives from…
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Harpenden Trust News provides ongoing news and announcements relating to the work and presence of the Harpenden Trust in AL5.

The Harpenden Trust is here to help Harpenden people in need, individually and collectively. For residents suffering hardship and in need of the support of a good neighbour the Harpenden Trust is here to be that good neighbour, with the active support of the town’s residents as volunteers and donors. The Trust also works to benefit organisations, charities and community groups within Harpenden. Harpenden Trust News provides updates on the work of the Care Fund and the Community Fund and also on the support the Trust receives from the Harpenden community. In the News you can see how the Trust’s volunteers are making a real and sustained difference to individuals, families and the community.

Harpenden Trust News also provides regular updates on events, appeals, activities and the facilities of the Trust. It provides a ‘go to’ for the Trust’s engagement across Harpenden.

Read Harpenden Trust News and learn about the work of volunteers, learn about the events what we do to support seniors and our involvement with local schools, learn about the money we put into improving playgrounds, the environment and many other Harpenden facilities. Learn also about our work during the Coronavirus pandemic. Learn about how the Harpenden Trust is your Harpenden good neighbour.