This is how the Harpenden Trust Community Fund has helped various organisations in the AL5 area since April 2022:
Batford Memorial Hall - £1,000, Larks in the Park
Batford Memorial Hall - £2,000, Emergency roof repairs
Batford Nursery School - £2,500, Art Therapy Services, Drawn Together
Friends of Sauncey Wood School - £6,000, Sensory garden project
Fusion Pre School Harpenden - £5,000, Moving childcare premises
Grove Infant & Nursery School, £10,000, Replacement of play equipment
Grove Junior School - £7,810, Furnishing of new library
Harpenden & Wheathamsted Scouts - £1,200 Scout Jamboree
Harpenden Academy - £15,000, New library
Harpenden Academy - £12,000, Ladybird garden
Harpenden & Redbourn Girl Guides - £8,000, Replacement of flooring and front door
Harpenden Lions Club - £5,000, Life Skills Programme
Harpenden Plus Partnership of Schools - £11,000, Crisis counselling for schools in Harpenden and books
Harpenden Rovers Football Club - £2,640, To provide goal posts and corner flags
Harpenden Trust Care Fund - £7,115, Sensory table for Memory Lane Café
Highfield Pre-school - £4,000, Refurbishment works
Hornbeam Wood Hedgehog Sanctuary - £5,825, Shop and resource storage building works
Kathleen Warington School - £15,000, Equipment for gymnasium
Kinsbourne Green Common - £15,000, Purchase of Kinsbourne Green common for community use
Lea Primary School - £12,500, Conversion of shipping container into wellbeing hub
Manland School - £15,000, Improve outside area - EYFS environmental project
Network Pottery - £3,645, New pottery wheels to replace outdated equipment
Network Pottery - £3,430, Additional pottery equipment for second room
Real Inspiration - £5,000, Craft and wellbeing projects
SLM Community Fund - £7,500, Gymnastic equipment
St John's Church - £14,800, Repairs to community church hall roof
United Reform Church - £5,000, Interactive whiteboards
Wood End School - £10,000, New library books
Young Enterprise - £3,500, Training children in business - life skills
You can see that large sections of our Harpenden community continue to benefit from the funding available through the Trust.
Organisations helped by the Harpenden Trust Community Fund over the years:
A Little Lunch
AddVance
Ataxia-Telangiectasia Society
CHIC (Children with Hearing problems)
Citizens Advice Bureau
Community Meeting Point
Computer Friendly
Daylight Club
Grove House Hospice
Harpenden Community First Responders
Harpenden Mencap
Harpenden Money Advice Centre
Harpenden National Childbirth Trust
Home Start
Human Breast Milk Foundation
Keech Cottage
Larder Louts/Kitchen Front
Musical Memories
National Childcare Trust
Network Pottery
Open Door
Real Inspiration
Rennie Grove Hospice Care
Salvation Army
Samaritans
Saturday Carers Group
10th Harpenden Scouts
1st Harp & Redbourn Girl Guides
1st Harpenden Girl Guides
1st Harpenden Methodist Scouts
1st Harpenden Scout Troop
2nd Harpenden Scouts
3rd Harpenden Scouts
5th Harpenden Scout Group
8th Harpenden Girl Guides
9th Harpenden Girl Guides
9th Harpenden Scouts
Batford Nursery School
Crabtree School
Friends of Roundwood Primary
Friends of Sauncey Wood School
Fusion Pre School Harpenden
Grove Infant & Nursery School
Grove Junior School
Harpenden & Redbourn Girl Guides
Harpenden & Wheathamsted Scouts
Harpenden Academy
Harpenden Colts
Harpenden Expedition Club
Harpenden Plus Partnership of Schools
Harpenden Rovers Football Club
High Beeches School
Batford Memorial Hall
Batford Methodist Hall
Batford Springs Nature Reserve
Bus Shelter
Clover Singing Group
Dream Foundation
Friends of Greenway Spinney
Harpenden Connect
Harpenden Cricket Club
Harpenden Golf Club
Harpenden Indoor Bowling Club
Harpenden Lions Club
Harpenden Rovers Football Club
Harpenden Rugby Football Club
Harpenden Swimming Club
Harpenden Town Football Club
Harpenden Trust Care Fund
Homedell House
Hornbeam Wood Hedgehog Sanctuary
Kinsbourne Green Common
Plot 31
Pop-up Pottery
Quaker Meeting House
Southdown Methodist Church
St John's Church
St Mary's Car Park