Voluntary and community organisations

Kent Community Housing Trust (KCHT) (www.kcht.org.uk) is a Rochester-based charity that provides services to people in need in Medway, Kent, Bexley and Greenwich. It owns and manages 22 residential care homes in those areas including:

• Churchlands, Chatham (phone 01634 843745);
• Lennox Wood, Petham Green, Gillingham (phone 01634 263631).

New Outlooks is a specialist KCHT service that supports people with a learning disability in Medway to remain independent in their own homes (phone 01795 423819).

The KCHT Moving Forward division (www.kcht.org.uk/movingforward) provides a range of services for young people and their families. In Medway, these include a Moving Forward drop-in centre in Cross Street, Chatham (phone 01634 827772). Young people needing to become independent but facing difficulties can attend the drop-in centre to access information, advice, life-skills workshops and continuing support.

Contact:

Diana Christian
Fundraising and Promotions Manager
Kent Community Housing Trust
Bridgewood House
8 Laker Road
Rochester
Kent ME1 3QX

Phone: 01634 869880
Email: diana.christian@kcht.org.uk

Kent Community Housing Trust is a registered charity, number 1002727.

If you are a member of a voluntary or community group providing a service to children or young people and would like your details included on the Medway Council website, please contact the Social Care Contracts Team at the address below.

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