Across our communities, volunteer groups are forming to provide support for those who are self-isolating. Use the information below to find out what support is available to you and your neighbours, or how to get involved. An updated list of groups will be kept on my website.
– Herts Help: 0300 124 4044 or https://www.hertshelp.net/hertshelp.aspx
– Team Herts Volunteering: https://www.thvolunteering.org.uk
– St Albans District Older Peoples’ Trust: http://www.staopt.org/
– Hitchin Helpers: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2483725248557952/
– Hitchin Mutual Aid Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2483725248557952/
– Communities 1st: https://www.communities1st.org.uk/covid-19-community-signup
– Harpenden Mutual Aid Group: harpendenc19aid@gmail.com
– Harpenden Coronavirus Help and Support: https://www.facebook.com/groups/237045934126039
– Harpenden Cares: https://www.facebook.com/groups/252827795725562
– Pirton’s Good Neighbour Scheme: http://www.pirtonjoycare.co.uk/
– Great Ashby Mutual Aid Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/219057649455533/
– Redbourn Coronavirus Action Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/863761760704613/
– North Herts Crusaders: https://www.facebook.com/195603820539350/
– Wheathampstead Parish Council:
01582 380 910 or email info@wheathampstead-pc.gov.uk
If you would like to volunteer contact Wheathampstead Community Group:
07539 176 481 or wheathampsteadCG@gmail.com
– Preston Parish Council and The Preston Trust:
01462 434 403 or mtrinder@idnet.com or pns@theprestontrust.org.uk
– Kimpton Cares:
07745 903539 or kimptoncares@gmail.com
Useful contact information:
– Hertfordshire Adviceline: 03 444 111 444
– Citizens Advice: (clients can leave a voicemail with their contact details and they will ring back as soon as they can) 01462 689801 or www.citizensadvice.org.uk
– For advice on claiming Universal Credit: 0800 144 8 444 (freephone) or citizensadvice.org.uk/helptoclaim