We are delighted to share some truly heart-warming news. Waitrose Berkhamsted has awarded Dacorum Community Trust £500 through their green token community giving scheme – funding that will go directly towards our emergency kitchen starter packs for people who are moving into new accommodation. Imagine moving into new accommodation following… Read more »
We’re excited to share that Dacorum Community Trust has been entered into the Movement for Good £1,000 draw — and we need your help! As The Local Charity Helping Local People, we provide immediate, practical support to people in Dacorum when they have nowhere else to turn. Every single nomination… Read more »
Random Acts of Kindness Day is often associated with small, spontaneous gestures — a kind word, a helping hand, a moment of generosity. At Dacorum Community Trust, we see another side of kindness every day: kindness that is practical, timely and needed. Between April and September 2025, we provided 584… Read more »
Below we have outlined our adjusted opening hours during the Christmas period. As a crisis Charity we have tried to ensure we are available wherever possible. While our office is closed, the best way to contact us is by email, and our team will get back to you as soon… Read more »
We’re excited to announce that Dacorum Community Trust has been selected to take part in the Tesco Community Grant Scheme – and we need your vote! From now until the end of September, customers at participating Tesco stores across Dacorum can use their blue tokens to vote for us. Your… Read more »
As part of the Herts Sustainable Periods Scheme, the Hertfordshire Waste Partnership has partnered with Hey Girls to offer free reusable period product packs to anyone in Hertfordshire struggling to afford period products. This initiative aims to support menstrual health and dignity while reducing waste and promoting sustainability. Through this… Read more »
The team at Dacorum Community Trust was delighted when two of its long serving trustees, Tony Williams and Mike Edis, attended the Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace on 20th May 2025. This was in recognition of the Trust’s recent King’s Award for Voluntary Service. Both Tony and Mike said… Read more »
On Tuesday 1st April 2025 at The Forum in Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, Dacorum Community Trust (DCT) was formally awarded with the Kings Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS) by the Lord-Lieutenant of Hertfordshire, Robert Voss CBE CStJ. The King’s Award is the highest award given to volunteer groups in the United… Read more »
Dacorum Community Trust’s office will be closed tomorrow (Wednesday 5th March 2025) for a team strategy day. We will be back open as normal on Thursday 6th March 2025 at 10am. If you are in need of a food voucher please phone Help Through Hardship on 0808 2082138.
The office will close on Monday 23rd December at 1pm and re-open on Thursday 2nd January 2025 at 10am. Monday 23rd December – 10am – 1pm Tuesday 24th December – CLOSED Wednesday 25th December – CLOSED Thursday 26th December – CLOSED Friday 27th December – 10am – 1pm* Monday… Read more »