Referrals now open for our Folkestone hub
East Kent Mencap is now accepting referrals for its Folkestone hub.
Based at Age UK Folkestone, the hub provides opportunities for people with a learning disability to make friends, learn new skills, take part in activities and connect with their local community.
We welcome referrals from people with a learning disability, family members, carers, support workers, social workers and other professionals.
Location: 65 Shaftesbury Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 4NS
To find out more or make a referral:
- Email: info@eastkentmencap.co.uk
- Call: 07377 101895 (Monday-Friday, 10am-2pm)
What the Folkestone hub offers
The Folkestone hub provides a welcoming and inclusive environment where people with a learning disability can:
- Take part in social activities and groups
- Access skills development and learning opportunities
- Enjoy creative and wellbeing sessions
- Have a safe, inclusive space to meet others
- Receive support to be active in the local community
Our hub is built around choice, support and opportunity, helping our members to live the lives they choose.
Free health and nature sessions
We are currently running a series of free nature and wellbeing sessions for adults with a learning disability in Folkestone.
These sessions provide opportunities to connect with nature, improve wellbeing and meet new people in a supportive environment.
Stay in touch
We’ll be sharing updates on our Folkestone hub as plans progress.
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For enquiries, you can also contact the Folkestone team directly:
- Call: 07377 101895
- Email: info@eastkentmencap.co.uk
