Do You Need Help, Advice or Support?
The support listed below is generally available to anyone in the Dartford area for whom it is relevant at little or no cost and without referral.
Support for Adults – provided by Imago
Activities for the over 55 – provided by Involve Kent
Age UK – “steady, strong & Able” – Walking Groups
Bereavement – Together in Loss Cafe
We Are Beams – Support for disables children, young people and their families
Care & Support – directory provided by Small Good Stuff
Dartford Larder – a community-focused initiative designed to provide practical support for individuals and families facing financial hardship. We are more than just a food bank, we are a welcoming, supermarket-style space where those in need can access essential groceries at significantly reduced costs.
Domestic Abuse Advice & Support – Helpline – provided by Dartford Borough Council & Clarion Housing
Power to Change – Domestic Abuse Survivors
Energy management and support – helping you stay warm and save money on your home energy bills.
Help getting online – provided by Citizens Online – phone: 07917 445811 or email: mandeep.aujla@citizensonline.org.uk
Healthy Connected People & Communities – Involve Kent
Homecare – help and assistance at home – provided by Visiting Angels
Supported Accommodation for women – provided by Oasis Domestic Abuse Service
Support for Families – Mary’s Child – Mary’s Child Activities update
Food Bank – Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9-2pm – MCK Greenhithe & Stone
Food Bank – Wednesdays 11-1pm – Hive Hope, St Botolph’s Church Hall, Northfleet, DA11 9EU
Food Bank – Thursdays 10-12 noon – Salvation Army, Hythe Street (proof of benefits required)
Food Bank – Thursdays 10-12 noon – The Pantry @ Wilmington, Wilmington Community Church, 39 Broad Lane, Wilmington, DA2 7AQ
Food Bank – alternate Thursdays 10-12noon, Christ Apostolic Church, High Street, Swanscombe.
Food Bank – Saturdays 10-11am – NLCC, Temple Hill Baptist Church, St Edmunds Road, Dartford, DA1 5ND
Food Bank – Saturdays 10-12 noon – Winners Chapel, 1 Churchhill Close, Green Street Green Road, Dartford, DA1 1QE
Food provision – Fair Share food boxes only – Temple Hill Community Centre – 01322 311265 & Dartford Family Hub, Oakfield Lane – 01322417862
Free courses – Adult Education
Handyperson service – a local home repairs service for older, disabled and vulnerable homeowners – phone: 0800 028 3172 or email: hia@tch.org.uk
Healthy Living – Courses and Activities
Involve Kent – Health & Wellbeing
Homeless Prevention Project – Citizens Advice
Homestart – support for families with young children
Ellenor Hospice Carehttps://ellenor.org/
Dartford Library – Core services, Childrens activities
Mental Health – We Are With You
Money & Perinatal Mental Health Advice
Train to be a Nursing Assistant
Porchlight – Live Well Kent – Health & wellbeing support
Care & Support after Suicide – provided by CAS Community
Lets get Working Referral Form
The Bridge 4 Young People – provided by Dartford Youth Hub (KCC)
Support for Young People – provided by Imago
Support for Young People Not in Education or Employment
Talking Therapy – We Are With You – NHS Kent
Training and Apprenticeships – KCC
Get involved in the KCC Parent Carer Panel
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Dartford Borough Council Residents Support Contacts and Information
Kent and National Support Services
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The information is provided by the various organisations listed above.
This website is still being developed and the format may change!
This site is maintained by New Avenues, a registered charity founded by the churches in Dartford to support individuals in the Borough.
newavenuesdartford@outlook.com
