Making a difference
Celebrating #LDWeek15 with a Big Clean-up
Thursday, 18 June 2015
'We’ve picked up a lot of litter today, but we’ve also broken down a lot of social barriers and maybe a few prejudices too.’
- Published in News, Resource Centres, Volunteers, Working with us
Vickie: Working with the children & youth team
Friday, 12 June 2015
Here, Vickie talk about her experience of working as a Support Worker within our children & youth team, and why she enjoys it.
- Published in Complex Needs, Making a difference, Staff, Stories, Supporting people
Triple Threat says: Thank-you!
Thursday, 04 June 2015
East Kent Mencap's Drama Club, Triple Threat would like to say a big thank-you to everyone who supported their Variety Show on May 21 at The Centre in Birchington.
#hearmyvoice – Thanet Hustings Review
Wednesday, 25 March 2015
Political candidates quizzed on policies by people with learning disabilities at Hustings in Cliftonville . Candidates from the five main parties standing for election in May were subject to some tough questioning last Friday 6 March in Cliftonville at a hustings organised by local learning disability charity, East Kent Mencap. With an audience of over
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Faye: Interning with the fundraising team
Wednesday, 28 January 2015
Here, Faye talks about her experience of being an intern within our fundraising team and why she enjoyed it.
- Published in Fundraising, Making a difference, Stories, Volunteers, Working with us
Volunteer Fundraisers – National Citizenship Service
Thursday, 11 September 2014
'I’m so proud of the guys for being 100% dedicated throughout...'
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Kaz: Supporting The Support Team
Friday, 25 July 2014
Here, Kaz talks about her experience of working with our Supporting People Enablement Team as part of her Social Work degree at Canterbury Christchurch University.
- Published in Housing, Making a difference, SPET, Stories, Volunteers
Dora: Volunteering with the fundraising team
Wednesday, 05 September 2012
Here, Dora talks about her experience of being a volunteer at East Kent Mencap, where she is not only a member of the Executive Committee but also the fundraising team.
- Published in Fundraising, Making a difference, Stories, Volunteers