Tag: margate
Photography group showcase stunning images
Monday, 29 October 2018
by EastKentMencap
We were delighted to welcome the Mayor of Margate to our photography exhibition this month. The photography group attend weekly sessions at our Margate Resource Centre to learn new skills.
- Published in News, Resource Centres, Stories
East Kent Mencap kick start partnership with Margate FC
Wednesday, 06 December 2017
by EastKentMencap
On Saturday 25th November, Margate Football Club invited a group of people from East Kent Mencap to spend the afternoon as VIP guests at the match against Egham Town. Over 350 people watched as we unveiled our pitch side banner.
- Published in Housing, Individuals with a learning disability, Making a difference, News, Stories, Supporting people
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community, football, learning disability, margate, margate football club, partnership, thanet, working together
One Stop donate £3,000 to holiday club
Tuesday, 12 September 2017
by EastKentMencap
Carriers for Causes grants support projects that ‘benefit local communities - helping to improve lives and local places’. They are available for good causes within two miles of a One Stop shop. Many members of East Kent Mencap will be familiar with the friendly staff at the One Stop Shop in Northdown Road, so we were hopeful when we sent off a request to fund trips for the young people accessing our holiday clubs.
- Published in Complex Needs, Fundraising, Individuals with a learning disability, Making a difference, News, Stories, Supporting people, Youth Clubs
Tagged under:
carriers for causes, holiday club, learning disability, margate, one stop, thanet, young people, youth
Margate resource centre takes a trip to Dreamland
Tuesday, 12 September 2017
by EastKentMencap
In August, members of our Margate resource centre visited the newly restored theme park by the sea for a day of laughter, sunshine and thrills.
- Published in Individuals with a learning disability, News, Resource Centres, Stories, Supporting people