Platinum Jubilee
Funding helps East Kent Mencap celebrate Jubilee in style
“We are delighted with the way the community is coming together to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee."
Christina Bowden
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Kent Community Foundation team go wild at forest school in Ashford
A team from Kent Community Foundation spent two hours with Step-Out on May 19
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Second World War veteran celebrates 100th birthday with family and friends in Southend
Alec has lived in Southend all his life, only moving away during his service as a medic in the Second World War.
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New funding offers opportunity for charities and community groups in Kent
"If you have the ambition to be bold to drive your charity or community group forward, we want to hear from you.”
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Collaborators meet in Belgium to progress Kent charity's latest project
The visit was hosted by Groep Ubuntu, and the organisations came together at their coordination centre for activities, visits, and training.
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Whitstable prepares handcrafted Jubilee tea party
'70 Years in the Making' can be enjoyed at the Horsebridge over the Jubilee bank holiday
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Clacton care home resident’s wish comes true as she watches Colchester United play
Ann was over the moon as this was the first time in three years that she had been able to watch her favourite team live.
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Contribution of Second World War veteran celebrated in the Netherlands
"The Taxi Charity has brought Ted back to The Netherlands on many occasions, and it was an absolute pleasure and privilege to be here with him today.”
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Students award grants to Canterbury community groups
The philanthropy project let them learn first-hand about charitable giving
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Second World War veterans honoured in Dutch Liberation Parade
"...I will never forget the kindness of the people. They had so little, and so did we, but we shared whatever we had with each other.”
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Funding for new Repair Café in Sevenoaks
Funding will help volunteers repair treasured or practical items and keep them out of landfill
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103-year-old Second World War veteran takes to the skies
Veteran Ray Whitwell enjoyed a flight in a glider on May 3 over the skies of Arnhem where he fought during the Second World War.