Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation, committed to promoting sustainable community initiatives, is proud to highlight the success and impact of one of its grant recipients, Letchworth Garden Shed (LGS). Established in 2022 with a grant of £25,900, LGS offers a pioneering model for borrowing equipment, fostering a culture of repair and reuse, and strengthening community bonds in Letchworth and surrounding areas.

Herts Vision Loss (HVL), previously known as the Hertfordshire Society for the Blind, has been an essential support system for visually impaired individuals (VIPs) in Hertfordshire since its inception in 1915. HVL remains dedicated to its mission of empowering VIPs to lead happy, functional, and fulfilling lives. This case study explores the impact of HVL’s initiatives, particularly the 'Visionary Bonds' project, supported by a Community Grant from the Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation.

All the latest news from the Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation grants committee.

The Grants Committee of Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation met in December to discuss the latest applications received for funding. The meeting resulted in seven community groups receiving funding on the recommendations of the grants committee. You can find out about these, and news about the 2024 grants programme here.

The Grants Committee of Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation met in October to discuss the latest applications received for funding. The meeting resulted in four community groups receiving funding on the recommendations of the grants committee. Read the article for all the details.