Carol Shanahan OBE Awarded Honorary Freedom of Stoke-on-Trent
This week marks a proud and historic moment for Stoke-on-Trent, not only as the city celebrates 100 years since receiving official city status, but as it honours one of its most inspiring leaders – Carol Shanahan OBE, Founder and Patron of The Hubb Foundation, who is being awarded the Honorary Freedom of the City. More […]
In Good Company: Hubb Club Volunteers Making a Difference
Since its launch nearly two years ago, The Hubb Club has been transforming lives across Stoke-on-Trent. The project, created by The Hubb Foundation and delivered in partnership with five trusted organisations – Port Vale FC Foundation, Chell Area Family Action Group, The Indi Club, Middleport Matters, and Stoke City FC Community Trust is all about […]
Easter HAF 2025 Comes to a Sweet End
From Monday 14th to Sunday 27th April, Stoke-on-Trent came alive with Easter HAF 2025 – a two-week programme packed full of fun, food, and fantastic experiences for children and young people across the city. With 325 events and nearly 10,000 places filled, it’s safe to say this Easter was a cracking success! The continued success […]
Meet the People Behind the Purpose: Introducing The Hubb Foundation’s Trustees, Chair and Patron
At The Hubb Foundation, we believe in community-driven change. As an independent, socially inclusive charity, our mission is to support families across Stoke-on-Trent – creating happy, healthy school holidays and brighter futures for children and young people. Behind every activity, event, and programme we run, our board of trustees play a vital role in shaping […]
Hubb Pots Recipe: A Slow Cooker Recipe You’ll Melt For
At The Hubb Foundation, we love sharing fun and easy ways to bring families together in the kitchen. As part of our Hubb Pots Project, Josie from Castel’s Cupcakes & Bakes shares her slow cooker recipe for chocolate lava cake. Whether you’re a baking beginner or just fancy trying something new, this recipe is a […]
Steering Towards Sustainability
The Hubb Foundation is proud to announce that our very own Tom Beecham, Operations Manager, has joined the steering group of the Stoke-on-Trent Food Partnership. This role places Tom as part of a dynamic team dedicated to reshaping our local food landscape towards a more equitable, resilient, and sustainable future. Collaborative Efforts for Community Wellbeing […]
A Night of Celebration and Charity!
The Rebus Training Annual Awards Evening was not only a celebration of exceptional achievements but also a significant charitable event, with a raffle benefitting The Hubb Foundation. The evening showcased the remarkable spirit of community and giving, highlighted by the involvement of Adam Yates, our very own Chief Operating Officer. Adam not only presented awards […]
Strengthening Communities: The Hubb Foundation’s Commitment to VCSE and Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s Alliance Agreement
At The Hubb Foundation, we are proud to champion the Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector in Stoke-on-Trent, working in collaboration with Stoke-on-Trent City Council to build stronger, more resilient, and empowered communities. A key step towards this mission is the Alliance Agreement – a strategic partnership that ensures organisations within the VCSE sector […]
Making Mealtimes Easier: Recipe Cards That Everyone Can Follow
At The Hubb Foundation, we believe in breaking down barriers to ensure everyone can enjoy nutritious, home-cooked meals. Through the Hubb Pots Project, we provide vulnerable families in Stoke-on-Trent with slow cookers, air fryers, recipe books, and food vouchers. Since its launch in 2021, this initiative has been a lifeline for over 2,000 families, empowering […]
Winter HAF 2024: Wrapping Up a Season of Smiles and Support
Winter HAF 2024: Wrapping Up a Season of Smiles and Support As another successful Winter HAF Programme comes to an end, we look back on the countless smiles, enriching activities, and unforgettable memories created with families across Stoke-on-Trent. We’ve provided not only engaging activities for children from Reception to Year 11 but also healthy meals […]
