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    West Kent tenants who are working on the front line or stepping up and volunteering in their communities have shared their inspiring stories with us. We have been so impressed with the commitment and determination people are showing, and it is so uplifting to hear how much people are doing to support their neighbours and wider communities. 

     

    Tina is a carer for people living with dementia. Find out what motivates her to keep going here.

     

     

     

     

     

    Mrs Smith is using her sewing skills to make scrubs and face masks.

    Read more about how she reached out to her community to help this happen here.                                                                                               

     

     

     

     

    Jenny lives at one of our over 55s schemes and switched community befriending for dinner lady duty! Read her story here. 

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Day centreThis lovely day centre for older people had to shut after lockdown. Read how Betty, a regular volunteer at the centre, still managed to bring a smile to peoples face every day here. 

     

    35 years of West Kent - Melvin’s Path to Housing Stability

    With housing stability being a challenge for many, West Kent remains committed to providing inclusive homes residents can be proud of. Melvin, a resident living in Edenbridge for over 30 years, shares his journey to finding a stable home and strong sense of community.

     

    35 years of West Kent: reflecting on our commitment to provide excellent and adapted services to our older residents. 

    As part of our 35 years of West Kent campaign we are reflecting on the milestones that have shaped us over the years, including the impact of our sheltered schemes for our residents.