Community Action Dacorum
banner
communityaction.bsky.social
Community Action Dacorum
@communityaction.bsky.social
Community Action Dacorum is a charity that provides a circle of support to the local community. As a council for voluntary service, we believe in bringing people together to achieve more in their communities and improve quality of life.
At The Old Town Hall Gallery Bar, Hemel
11th Nov 2025 - 5th Jan 2026
A selection of creative pieces
made by members of THE REPAIR SHED
All items made from reclaimed materials where possible.
THE REPAIR SHED is a project of Community Action Dacorum
www.communityactiondacorum.org/services/the...
November 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM
UK Youth Parliament
Become a Member of UKYP
Would you like to become a Member
of Youth Parliament?
This is your chance to make surethe
views of young people are listened to.
Tel: 0300 123 7538
SfYP@hertfordshire.gov.uk
www.servicesforyoungpeople.org
November 14, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Do you work with clients who are digitally excluded because they can not afford their own laptop or tablet?  Are they finding it hard to contact the council, job centre, doctors, family, education etc because of lack of access to equipment?  deboraht@communityactiondacorum.org.uk
buff.ly/MsG3MfI
November 13, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Created by the members of The Repair Shed entirely from reclaimed timber, these hedgehog houses are fox and badger proof. These can be picked up from our office 48 High Street but call ahead first to make sure we have one available.. DM me or call 01442 253935
www.facebook.com/share/17FvaD...
November 13, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Find a pharmacy that offers free flu vaccination
You can search for pharmacies and book a vaccination appointment online or by phone, or find a pharmacy that offers vaccinations without appointments (walk-in).
Find a pharmacy that offers free flu vaccination - NHS
www.nhs.uk/nhs-services...
November 12, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Safeguarding Adults Week - Mon 17 Nov to Fri 21 Nov 2025.
This annual event is a vital time for organisations to come together and raise awareness of important safeguarding issues.
Community Action Dacorum strongly supports building safer cultures within the voluntary sector.
buff.ly/MORABkc
November 11, 2025 at 8:00 AM
A big thank you to our amazing supporters who raise free funds for us on #easyfundraising.
If you're not signed up yet, please join today & you can raise free donations for Community Action Dacorum every time you shop online for Black Friday & Christmas
www.easyfundraising.org.uk/easyfundrais...
November 10, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Children, write your Letter to Father Christmas!
St. Mary’s Church
Old Town,
Hemel Hempstead
Sat 13th Dec 10:30am - 3pm, last booking 2:30
£5 per child
All proceeds go to small local charities
p.s. hot mulled wine will be available for the grown-ups to buy!
www.ticketsource.co.uk/mayors-offic...
November 10, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Community Cars is our social car scheme that provides vital transportation for people who struggle to access public transport or don’t have their own vehicle.
Do you have an hour or so spare a week?
Mileage reimbursed
misty@communityactiondacorum.org.uk
01442 212888
buff.ly/OgHEo25
November 9, 2025 at 8:00 AM
If you are looking for a job that will make a difference, have a look at WORKING HERTS, a FREE job site for Hertfordshire, dealing specifically with the Voluntary, Charity, Faith & Social Enterprise sectors.
New jobs are added every week by local organisations.
www.workingherts.org.uk
November 8, 2025 at 8:00 AM
November 7, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Children, write your Letter to Father Christmas!
St. Mary’s Church
Old Town,
Hemel Hempstead
Sat 13th Dec 10:30am - 3pm, last booking 2:30
£5 per child
All proceeds go to small local charities
p.s. hot mulled wine will be available for the grown-ups to buy!
www.ticketsource.co.uk/mayors-offic...
November 6, 2025 at 8:00 PM
CHRISTMAS 2025
Rotary Club Of Hemel Hempstead
SANTA NEEDS VOLUNTEER DRIVERS
The Hemel Hempstead Rotary Club needs additional drivers
with own car and tow bar to pull the Santa Sleigh
round a few of the routes in Hemel
Apply to Elf Tony
rchhsleigh@gmail.com
01442 264407
www.hemelsantasleigh.co.uk
November 6, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Tech & Tea
FREE Monthly drop in Tech Support
Don't Let the Digital Divide Win This Winter! ☕💻
These are your FINAL TWO OPPORTUNITIES to get free IT advice this year!
• Next Date: Friday 7th Nov
• Final Date: Friday 5th Dec
11:30 am - 1 pm
01442 253935
DeborahT@communityactiondacorum.org.uk
November 6, 2025 at 8:01 AM
INTRODUCTION TO WORKING IN THE WAREHOUSE AND LOGISTICS INDUSTRY
to help with literacy, numeracy, improve your confidence and to move into employment
Discover Your Future in Warehousing & Logistics!
01442 617640 01442 617652
Learning@communityactiondacorum.org.uk
buff.ly/2iMo8Hb
November 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Christmas Wreath Making FUND RAISER FOR DACORUM MENCAP
We provide oasis ring, range of seasonal foliage & ribbons
Free mince pie & glass of mulled wine on entrance
Frid 5th Dec
£20
7.15pm
St Mary’s Church, High St, Hemel
01442 247675
office@dacorummencap.org.uk
www.goodhub.com/go/offerings...
November 5, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Setting Up Your Own Business
This FREE course is designed to help you gain the skills and confidence to set up your
own business
10:30am - 1pm
Every Thursday
Dates: 13 Nov | 20 Nov | 26 Nov | 4 Dec
48 High Street Hemel
learning@communityactiondacorum.org.uk
01442 253935
01442 617640
buff.ly/hTDdMDQ
November 5, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Every day is Purple Tuesday for us 😄
We are committed to improving accessibility and ensuring that those
with low mobility have a more inclusive and positive experience.
Give us a call 01442 253935 #PurpleTuesday
www.communityactiondacorum.org/shopmobility
November 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM
TRUSTEES WEEK IS OUR CHANCE TO SAY THANK YOU from all of the Staff and Management at Community Action Dacorum, and a huge thank you to all of our Volunteer Trustees.
#charitytrustee #TrusteesWeek2025
buff.ly/XxclKDB
November 4, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Trustees’ Week 3-7 November 2025
The time of year when we celebrate the amazing contribution made by trustees for their charities and recognise the difference they make. You can find out about this week’s range of events and access free guidance and resources at trusteesweek.org
November 3, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Library of Things:
Falling leaves don’t have to mean rising costs—our Library of Things has all the garden gear you need this autumn. Save money, cut waste, and share tools with your community. Call us
01442 247 209
libraryofthings@communityactiondacorum.org.uk
buff.ly/0a2ksbG
November 3, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Shopmobility provides affordable, short-term wheelchair and scooter rentals to residents with mobility challenges.
You’ll find Shopmobility on level A of the Marlowes Car park, accessible via the first entrance only. buff.ly/YufdFQR
November 2, 2025 at 3:02 PM
The Digital Inclusion Project
Are you digitally excluded and need equipment to improve your quality of life?
OR
Do you have any laptops or tablets that can be donated to people in need?
Give us a call to find out more 01442 253935
or email us
deboraht@communityactiondacorum.org.uk
November 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Community Cars is our social car scheme that provides vital transportation for people who struggle to access public transport or don’t have their own vehicle.
Do you have an hour or so spare a week?
Enjoy driving and meeting people?
Mileage reimbursed
01442 212888
buff.ly/OgHEo25
November 1, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Ever wanted to try your hand at presenting a radio show? Well now’s your chance. We’re looking for 3 new breakfast show presenters to help residents in Dacorum and beyond wake up and be energised whether they’re on the school, work or college run!
alex@communityactiondacorum.org.uk
buff.ly/WHHx1qE
November 1, 2025 at 9:01 AM