At our Folkestone hub, you can develop life skills, take part in activities, meet new friends and access opportunities within your local community.
We want to support you to achieve the things you want out of life through choice, support and opportunity.

Activities
There is a wide variety of activities on offer, including:
- Social activities and groups
- Skills development and learning opportunities
- Creative and wellbeing sessions
- Health and wellbeing activities
- Activities within the local community
- Friendship-building and social activities
We also support people to get involved in their local community, try new activities and develop skills that can help them enjoy greater independence and choice.

Community connections
We work closely with local organisations and community partners to create opportunities for the people we support.
Getting here
Our Folkestone hub is based at Age UK Folkestone.
Address: East Kent Mencap Folkestone hub, 65 Shaftesbury Avenue, Folkestone CT19 4NS
You can get directions via Google Maps here.
Opening times
The Folkestone hub is open and accepting referrals.
Please contact us to find out about current sessions, availability and how the hub can support you.
Prices
Prices vary according to individual needs. Please contact us for pricing information.
Your local authority can pay us directly, or you can pay for your support using your own funds or support from family members.
Free taster sessions may be available for newcomers.
How to join
To join our Folkestone hub, simply give us a call or email. You can also ask your Social Care Team to refer you, or a family member, carer or support worker can contact us on your behalf.
We welcome referrals from people with a learning disability, family members, carers, support workers, social workers and other professionals.
Get in touch
For more information about our Folkestone hub, call 07377 101895 Monday to Friday, 10am-2pm, or email info@eastkentmencap.co.uk.
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