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The latest news from Harrow Giving and the organisations we support

Cadent Gas funds ten warm hubs to keep vulnerable residents safe and warm this winter

Cadent at a Warm Hub

22/10/24

Thanks to funding from Cadent Gas, ten community organisations in Harrow will be able to run Warm Hubs for vulnerable residents this winter, providing not just a warm, welcoming space but raising awareness about safety and keeping well. Read More

Dream-like photograph of Kodak chimney wins Harrow Photographer of the Year 2024

Katie Everton with her winning photograph

Katie Everton with her winning photograph

03/10/2024

From over 100 entrants to this year’s competition, Katie Everton has scooped the Judge’s Award for Harrow Photographer of the Year with her beautiful photograph of the Kodak chimney, taken from Headstone Manor. Katie, who was a runner-up in last year’s competition, was responding to this year’s theme ‘This is our story’. Read More

Announcing the winners of our summer creative writing competition

Story writing competition entries

Story writing competition entries

27/09/2024

This summer, Harrow Giving invited children and young people visiting the big community fairs to enter a competition to find the most creative story set in Harrow, and the entries did not disappoint… Read More

Harrow community groups trained in reportage photography!

Community Photography class of 24

Community Photography class of 24

23rd July 2024

13 community groups have just completed training with professional photographer and university lecturer, Niaz Maleknia, learning how to take photographs that capture the story and impact of their work.

The training was provided free by Harrow Giving as part of the Harrow Photographer of the Year project. Read More

Community Hubs to offer a cool welcome during the hot summer months

17th July 2024

Community Hubs graphic15 organisations have been awarded grants from Harrow Giving to extend their community hubs through the summer. 

Thanks to funding from the Harrow Borough Based Partnership, the hubs – which are open to everyone and offer safe, welcoming spaces, will be able to continue for the summer months – offering cool refuges as the temperatures soar. Read More

Harrow Photographer of the Year 2024 opens for entries

1st July 2024

Harrow Photographer of the Year Logo round sticker

After a hugely successful maiden year, Harrow Photographer of the Year has reopened for entries. 

The competition is open to everyone from experienced photographers to enthusiasts with a smartphone. This year, to tie in with our Stories from Harrow project, the theme is ‘This is our story’. Read More

Celebrating small community organisations in Harrow

24th June 2024

From 24th-28th June we are celebrating Small Charity Week, by highlighting all the amazing things small charities and community groups are doing in Harrow.Small Charity Week

Harrow Giving exists to help the little guys – we raise money, find volunteers and other support for organisations who might not be big enough to do this themselves, so Small Charity Week is really important for us. Read More

Competition to celebrate five years of Harrow’s community lottery

4th May 2024

5 years of Harrow WinsFive years ago Harrow Council and Harrow Giving launched Harrow Wins – Harrow’s Community Lottery. The lottery has grown to include 77 charities and community organisations and this month as well as celebrating its 5th birthday, Harrow Wins will have raised an amazing £65,000 for good causes.

To celebrate, Harrow Giving are running a prize draw – anyone playing Harrow Wins during May will be entered into a draw to win a £250 voucher donated by B&M. Read More

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Cadent Gas funds ten warm hubs to keep vulnerable residents safe and warm this winter

Cadent at a Warm Hub

22/10/24

Thanks to funding from Cadent Gas, ten community organisations in Harrow will be able to run Warm Hubs for vulnerable residents this winter, providing not just a warm, welcoming space but raising awareness about safety and keeping well. Read More

Dream-like photograph of Kodak chimney wins Harrow Photographer of the Year 2024

Katie Everton with her winning photograph

Katie Everton with her winning photograph

03/10/2024

From over 100 entrants to this year’s competition, Katie Everton has scooped the Judge’s Award for Harrow Photographer of the Year with her beautiful photograph of the Kodak chimney, taken from Headstone Manor. Katie, who was a runner-up in last year’s competition, was responding to this year’s theme ‘This is our story’. Read More

Announcing the winners of our summer creative writing competition

27/09/2024

Story writing competition entries

Story writing competition entries

This summer, Harrow Giving invited children and young people visiting the big community fairs to enter a competition to find the most creative story set in Harrow, and the entries did not disappoint… Read More

Harrow community groups trained in reportage photography!

23rd July 2024

Community Photography class of 24

Community Photography class of 24

13 community groups have just completed training with professional photographer and university lecturer, Niaz Maleknia, learning how to take photographs that capture the story and impact of their work.

The training was provided free by Harrow Giving as part of the Harrow Photographer of the Year project. Read More

Community Hubs to offer a cool welcome during the hot summer months

17th July 2024

Community Hubs graphic15 organisations have been awarded grants from Harrow Giving to extend their community hubs through the summer. 

Thanks to funding from the Harrow Borough Based Partnership, the hubs – which are open to everyone and offer safe, welcoming spaces, will be able to continue for the summer months – offering cool refuges as the temperatures soar. Read More

Harrow Photographer of the Year 2024 opens for entries

Harrow Photographer of the Year Logo round sticker

1st July 2024

After a hugely successful maiden year, Harrow Photographer of the Year has reopened for entries. 

The competition is open to everyone from experienced photographers to enthusiasts with a smartphone. This year, to tie in with our Stories from Harrow project, the theme is ‘This is our story’. Read More

Celebrating small community organisations in Harrow

Small Charity Week

24th June 2024

From 24th-28th June we are celebrating Small Charity Week, by highlighting all the amazing things small charities and community groups are doing in Harrow.

Harrow Giving exists to help the little guys – we raise money, find volunteers and other support for organisations who might not be big enough to do this themselves, so Small Charity Week is really important for us. Read More

Competition to celebrate five years of Harrow’s community lottery

5 years of Harrow Wins

4th May 2024

Five years ago Harrow Council and Harrow Giving launched Harrow Wins – Harrow’s Community Lottery. The lottery has grown to include 77 charities and community organisations and this month as well as celebrating its 5th birthday, Harrow Wins will have raised an amazing £65,000 for good causes.

To celebrate, Harrow Giving are running a prize draw – anyone playing Harrow Wins during May will be entered into a draw to win a £250 voucher donated by B&M. Read More

Harrow Giving Heart
Make a difference in Harrow icon

Harrow Giving raises money to support the great work of small charities and community organisations in Harrow

Make a donation

Join our mailing list

Read more