With overnight temperatures expected to be below zero until Tuesday, the nine emergency beds will continue to be available for the next two nights. No one should have to sleep rough in our town, especially not in freezing conditions, and no one has been turned away.
Read MoreWe ran what is known as SWEP (Severe Weather Emergency Protocol) over 10 nights and accommodated 14 different individuals. St Mary’s Church and a team of volunteers from local churches ran a SWEP overflow over two nights (1 and 2 March) and a further 9 people were able to sleep there.
Everyone who wanted accommodation was able to be accommodated.
Read MoreDue to the recent drop in temperatures, New Hope has been able to provide nine additional bed spaces over the past eight nights for those who...
Read MoreToday we remember Janet Hosier, one of New Hope’s co-founders, who passed away on 14th February 2008. We love this description of Janet...
Read MoreWe would like to say a huge thank you to the team from HCL Europe who donated over £320 worth of items from our HopeHomes Amazon wishlist.
Read MoreThanks to Ian Borlase and West Watford Golfing Society, New Hope recently received a donation of £1,000 to support the costs of Christmas activities within its services.
Read MoreWe'd like to say a big thank you and a huge happy birthday to Oren who chose to give New Hope 'Essentials' alternative gifts instead of party bags at his party!
Read MoreAs Watford begins to see temperatures fall, the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) is coming into effect. SWEP is a humanitarian response to...
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