A new community transport pilot scheme will launch in September, providing a low-cost minibus service for members of the community that may otherwise not be able to access activities and groups throughout Letchworth.
We have recently welcomed local charity Green Care at Norton to open a new allotment space at Standalone Farm where they provide a safe space for participants to learn new skills and make new friends.
As food poverty dominated the headlines during the pandemic, people rallied locally to help local charities and groups offering help. Letchworth Foodbank was no exception.
The Foundation hosted the annual Garden City Meeting last week, welcoming over 150 residents of the town to the Broadway Hotel, chaired by Chair of the Board of Trustees, Gareth Hawkins.
We've granted £15,000 over the next two years to drug & alcohol treatment service, Resolve, to ensure they can deliver their programme of services for the residents in Letchworth.
The Festival kicked off on Saturday 28th May with two major events – the Food and Drink Festival, and the opening of Tom Karen: Creations at the micro museum.