The 70-year history of the Harpenden Trust has centred around our ability to step up to the plate swiftly and support our local community when it has needed us most. The current global pandemic is so clearly impacting the lives of many vulnerable individuals locally - and the Trust has…
The Harpenden Cares Contact Centre, operated by the Harpenden Trust at the Trust Halls and by volunteers working from home, has been in operation since Friday, 27 March, including the recent Easter bank holiday weekend.
One of the ways we are helping residents through Harpenden Cares, with their less urgent needs, is by way of Street Coordinators. These are local groups that have been encouraged by Harpenden Town Council and set up by individuals on many roads in the Town. Harpenden Cares, through the Harpenden…
The Hertfordshire Mercury has an article covering the work of Harpenden Cares: #WeAreHerts: How one Herts town came together with an ambitious plan to help those in need during the coronavirus crisis.
Councillor Mary Maynard, Harpenden Town Council and St Albans District Council, was interviewed on Radio Verulam this morning at 10.30, Thursday 2nd April, about ‘Harpenden Cares’. This was followed at 10.45 with a section on how people can get involved.
At a time when many people across our community may look to the Harpenden Trust for assistance, we have sought to ensure that we are in a position to maintain our current services as effectively as possible. A huge team effort has ensured that this has been the case –…
