Our supporters
Thank you to all our Corporate Supporters, Funding Partners and fundraising partakers who support the work we do to improve the lives of older people living in Maidstone.
Without you, we wouldn't be us!
Corporate Supporters
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The Rockin Robin Brewery
In 2017 The Rockin Robin Brewery kindly become our annual venue for our Big Charity Brewery Gig. They continue to support our causes throughout the year and we look forward to continue to work together in the future...
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Lloyds bank | Maidstone
During 2017, Lloyd's bank Maidstone branch done some wonderful fundraising events for us. They matched our fundraising efforts, doubling the funds we'd raised! Thank you to all the team at the Maidstone Branch for their continued support.
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The Walnut Tree | Loose
The Walnut Tree in Loose works with us throughout the year hosting a variety of quiz nights in aid of various age UK Maidstone services. They're a lovely couple who never fail to put on a night filled with fun, laughter and very good beer!
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Waitrose
Every December Waitrose in Maidstone has selected us to support in their Community Matters box. By placing your green tokens in the box, Waitrose has kindly donated over £600 to our befriending service.
Charity supporters
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Kent | FareShare
Kent's Fareshare is a charity working to battle UK hunger by not letting surplus food from corporate companys go to waste. We often get a cake delivery from Gregg's, which always goes down a treat!
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Food for Thought
Maidstones Day Centres own scheme - Food for Thought, regularly donated food to our Dementia Day Care Centres. It's great to see such wonderful partnerships forming within our community and our clients love all they fresh produce they bring.
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Fundraising partakers
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The WI | Bearsted
We've had huge support from The Bearsted WI over the years. They have knitted hundreds of hat for our Big Knit campaign and raised $$$ in the mean time... What wonderful women!
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Rotary | Maidstone
We have HUGE support from all rotary clubs in Maidstone! Not only do they donate large amounts to our services they also volunteer across them, whether it's driving out mini buses or being a trustee... we can thank Rotary's in Maidstone for continued support.
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Music on the Green
Music on the Green is a family music event held on Bearsted Village Green. In 2016 They kindly chose us to donate all the money they had raised on the day reaching a staggering £7,000! Thank you!
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Grants
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Kent Police
We have been lucky enough to be awarded fund from The Kent Police Property Fund which is generated from the sale, at auction, of items seized in police operations.
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Blue Bird Care
The Blue Bird Care Community Grant Scheme was created to provide local community and volunteer groups much needed funds so they can continue with the fantastic work they do. They have kindly awarded us with two grants over the past year and continue to consider us in the future
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Kent Community Foundation
Kent Community Foundation are part of a national network committed to improving the lives of local people and communities, they have supported and advised Age UK Maidstone on grant applications that help us to deliver services to our older community.
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Fidelity
Fidelity International provides world class investment solutions and retirement expertise to institutions, individuals and their advisers. Fidelity awarded a grant to enable us to update our now antiquated data bases.
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The Green Family
Thank you to The Green Family Fund for awarding a grant to support the recruitment of new volunteers for The West Kent Befriending Service.
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People's Postcode Lottery
Players of People's Postcode Lottery will help reduce loneliness by making people smile once again & supporting lasting friendships through our community events.
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