Fundraising Events
Thank You to Katie Hogben for Raising £600 for Us!
Friday, 07 January 2022
by EastKentMencap
Katie Hogben raises £600 for us by completing a 10-day marathon challenge
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Virtual Halloween Disco 2021
Wednesday, 13 October 2021
by EastKentMencap
Join our Virtual Halloween Disco on Microsoft Teams on Thursday 28 October!
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No rain on our parade
Monday, 20 August 2018
by EastKentMencap
Hundreds flocked to support people with a learning disability at our Summer Festival this year. Despite the weather, smiling faces proved that everyone continued to have fun, take part in exciting activities and enjoy live music, regardless of age or ability. The one day event took place at Margate Football Club and offered an array of activities, including sports, live music and sensory sessions.
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Pair brave 100ft drop to raise funds
Wednesday, 18 April 2018
by EastKentMencap
A daring duo took part in the KM Charity Abseil this year to raise money for people with a learning disability. Trustee, Paul Pinder, who is also one of our tenants, challenged Canterbury Community Manager, Della Heaton, to conquer the 100ft drop.
Tick us off your Christmas list this year
Tuesday, 21 November 2017
by EastKentMencap
Start writing those Christmas lists because shopping season is here! This week marks the infamous Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales which kick starts the countdown to Christmas. Did you know that you could raise money for us just by shopping online?
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William House tenants get bird’s-eye view
Wednesday, 09 August 2017
by EastKentMencap
On Sunday 14th May, The St Crispin Inn, Worth hosted charity helicopter rides to raise money for Cancer Research UK. William House tenants, Philip Lovelock, Joy Crick and Ingrid Jelhe took off into the air for a breathtaking view of East Kent
Hundreds flock to Summer Festival
Tuesday, 08 August 2017
by EastKentMencap
On Thursday 3rd August, hundreds of people flocked to our one day festival for fun, football and falafel in the sunshine. The free event at Margate Football Club made sure everyone felt included regardless of age or ability during this Summer extravaganza.
Looking back at #LDWeek2017
Tuesday, 11 July 2017
by EastKentMencap
To mark Learning Disability Week (19-25 June 2017) this year our Margate Resource Centre hosted a week full of fun activities for everyone to get involved in.