Ashford Volunteer Centre administer the Ashford Community Lottery - by playing the Ashford Community Lottery people benefit local good causes. https://www.ashfordcommunitylottery.co.uk
Befriending/Connecting Scheme
A 1:1 befriending/connecting service for adults over 50+ years who are isolated and lonely in the Borough of Ashford.
Care Navigator - William Harvey Hospital
This is a one-to-one service providing free impartial information, advice & guidance for individuals, who are 50+ years, in the hospital setting
Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Checks
We offer a DBS checking service for organisations and volunteers
Kent Trustee Network
We support people to volunteer to be trustees, trustee boards and run Kent Trustee Network which provides free training and support to trustees.
Kent Volunteers
We support with the running of the countywide Kent Volunteers volunteering initiative - it helps people to volunteer, groups to find volunteers and has a great newsletter.
Making your community idea happen
We help people to make their ideas happen - we support local people to make their not for profit ideas to help the community happen.
Men In Sheds
The idea of a Mens' Shed is a larger version of the typical men's shed in the garden. It's a place where men can come together and spend time chatting and making things.
Request further information - Room Hire
We provide various sized meeting places and training facilities at great rates for great prices!
Volunteer Car Scheme
This scheme enables people who find it difficult to use public transport to attend health appointments and where resources allow shopping trips or social excursions.
Frank Brake Community Fund
Grants of up to £5,000 can be available to small community and voluntary groups that are charitable in purpose and are working for the benefit of people in Ashford and surrounding areas.
The fund supports projects for children, young people and families, participation in sports, improvements to community facilities such as village halls and community centres, volunteering, employability, the elderly and the disabled in South East Kent with a priority given to groups within a 10 mile radius of Ashford. The fund will also consider uniformed youth groups and children's sports groups within the area.
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