News & Events
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Summer of Fun 2024 at the Rainbow Centre Barnet
This summer, the Rainbow Centre’s Summer Lunch Club brought joy, laughter, and plenty of activities to children and young people in our community. Running from July through August, the program welcomed 30 attendees each day, offering an exciting mix of sports, creative activities, and delicious meals to keep everyone entertained and energized for four hours a day.…
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A Day of Sunshine and Gratitude: Our Foodbank Volunteers Enjoy a Seaside Outing
On Friday, 2nd August, our dedicated Foodbank volunteers had the opportunity to unwind and enjoy a much-deserved day out at Walton-on-the-Naze. Thanks to generous funding from the Mercers Company, who support our weekly foodbank operations, we were able to organize this special trip as a way to give back to the incredible individuals who tirelessly…
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NFL Flag Game: East Barnet School vs. JCoSS
On July 11th, East Barnet School’s Year 9 team celebrated a triumphant victory in their first ever NFL Flag game against JCoSS (Jewish Community Secondary School), with an impressive final score of 26-0. The game was a testament to the students’ dedication and hard work, as they have been diligently training every Monday after school…
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Empowering Youth through Peer Mentoring: A Path to Educational Success
At the Rainbow Centre, we are dedicated to fostering positive relationships between older and younger children to support those struggling in their educational journey. Our peer mentoring program is designed to leverage the wisdom and experience of older students to provide guidance, encouragement, and practical assistance to younger peers. Meeting once a week, these mentoring…
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Big Thanks to Barnet Homes & Vallectric
The Rainbow Centre Barnet is thrilled to announce a generous donation of £3,000 from Barnet Homes and Vallectric. Last week, Michelle McGovern presented a cheque to our Director, Steve Verrall, in the presence of our dedicated Foodbank staff and volunteers. This significant contribution will support both our Foodbank and Lunch Club initiatives, which are vital…
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Easter Delights at the Rainbow Centre Barnet’s Holiday Lunch Club
At the Rainbow Centre Barnet, school holidays are not just a break from the classroom – they’re an opportunity for children to embark on a journey of discovery, creativity, and delicious culinary delights. Our Holiday Lunch Club, a cornerstone of our community projects, once again welcomed children and families this Easter for an unforgettable experience…