by JoClark | Jul 16, 2019 | Dartford Charities, Dartford Council, Dartford Entertainment, Dartford News, Entertainment, Families, What's On?
Well, what can I say? My college and university days came back to me last weekend in an amazing happy boom. When I first received the press release about The Farm and The Lightning Seeds headlining at the Dartford Festival, I bored my husband senseless with their...
by JoClark | Jul 11, 2019 | Dartford Charities, Dartford News, Families, Health, Welfare
YMCA Thames Gateway’s CEO, Dave Ball, is taking on the gruelling 178 mile Tartan Trail cycle ride in Scotland this August, raising awareness and funds for the charity’s youth mental health work. As someone who has lived at YMCA Romford, Dave knows only too well what...
by JoClark | Jun 17, 2019 | Children, Dartford Charities, Dartford News, Families, Welfare
Children’s Hospice Week began this week – a national awareness week which takes place annually in support of the unique range of services organisations such as ellenor can offer to young people. This covers everything from a full hospice at home...
by JoClark | May 28, 2019 | Dartford Business, Dartford Charities, Dartford News, Health, Welfare
On Friday 10th May Gareth Johnson, MP for Dartford, joined a group of unemployed local young people taking part in the Prince’s Trust Team programme in Dartford. Delivered in Dartford by south-east charity CXK, the Prince’s Trust Team programme is a personal...
by JoClark | May 28, 2019 | Dartford Business, Dartford Charities, Dartford News, Health, Welfare
ellenor hospice, www.ellenor.org, provides the best hospice care and support to families facing terminal illness in Kent. They’re the only charity in the county providing hospice care to people of all ages. Their care includes pain and symptom relief, palliative...
by JoClark | May 1, 2019 | Dartford Charities, Dartford News, Local Comment, Welfare, What's On?
The event costs £5 and is open to anyone involved with voluntary sector groups working in social justice, diversity, community safety and criminal justice. This means everything from foodbanks to supporting care leavers to neighbourhood watch to victim support and...
