News

The latest news from Kent Coast Volunteering.

NOMINATIONS NEEDED FOR AWARDS FOR OUR VOLUNTEERING HEROES

COMMUNITY heroes who dedicate their time and skills to volunteering will be celebrated in an awards scheme – and nominations are now open

Deaf Volunteers have their Say about Access to Healthcare

40 Deaf volunteers have shared their experiences to help influence positive change in our community.

Celebrating Befriending

A HOUSEBOUND man hopes to go bowling again thanks to Kent Coast Volunteering’s befriending project.

Refugee Week: Volunteer’s invaluable work enriches community

A HARDWORKING refugee says volunteering in Thanet has helped him gain new skills and settle into the community. Naveed Ahmed’s incredible journey has seen him…

Volunteers celebrated at Folkestone awards evening

There were tears and laughter as Folkestone, Hythe and Romney Marsh’s extraordinary volunteers were celebrated at an awards ceremony held at Hawkinge Community Centre last…

AGM volunteer celebration and thank you

You are warmly welcomed to our KCV get together, volunteer celebration, thank you and Annual General Meeting (AGM). Are you interested in becoming a trustee?…

Volunteers celebrate in style as new directory launched

Kent Coast Volunteering has recently organised a series of fun events designed to celebrate Thanet’s selfless volunteers, charities and social enterprises. The Community Champions Fund…

Awards for our Volunteering Heroes – Nominate Now

Community heroes who dedicate their time and skills to volunteering are to be celebrated in an awards scheme. The Excellence in Volunteering Awards Folkestone and…

Celebrating Youth Volunteering

YOUNG people worked on cars, made videos, supported food and heritage projects and cared for the environment in volunteer roles across Thanet. Kirsty Peterkin, Youth…

A successful, second Making Connections Dover

Our second Making Connections Dover event, in conjunction with Stronger Kent Communities, on Thursday 27th February was, again, a resounding success with many organisations coming…

© Kent Coastal Volunteering, 2026. All rights reserved. Website design and development by e-Motive Media Limited.