As EastEnders fans across the UK gear up for the soap’s 40th anniversary blockbuster, we’re taking a look back at our own moment in the spotlight! In March 2024, the Rainbow Centre played a key role in one of the show’s gripping storylines. During Zack and Whitney’s trip to Milton Keynes, Whitney’s mission to rescue…

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Spreading Joy at Rainbow Centre Barnet! 2024 wrapped up with a bang here at Rainbow Centre Barnet, as we celebrated a season filled with parties, laughter, and festive fun for our staff, volunteers, and young people. Let’s take a moment to relive the highlights of this heartwarming holiday season. A Toast to Our Foodbank Heroes…

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The Barnet Rainbow Centre (BRC) is getting ready to make this festive season special for everyone. Don’t miss out on the exciting activities and support we have planned. Christmas Lunch on Jesus (CLOJ 2024) We are proud to be partnering again this year with Christmas Lunch on Jesus (CLOJ 2024).  CLOJ is a heartfelt Christmas outreach project…

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At the Rainbow Canter, we’ve always been dedicated to supporting the diverse needs of our Barnet community, and today we’re thrilled to celebrate a special milestone with our friends at the Darul Noor Islamic centre. Five years ago, we received a request from a local resident to host Friday prayers for the small but vibrant…

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Right now, our community needs us more than ever, and we’re reaching out for donations to help local families facing food insecurity. Our most needed items this month are: 🥫 Canned Vegetables🐟 Canned Tuna🥛 Longlife Milk These essential items help us provide balanced meals to those in need. Your generosity can make a huge difference,…

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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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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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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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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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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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