Welcome to Kent County Council
Mental health support
Life can get really tough sometimes, but talking can help. We have a highly trained and experienced team available 24/7 to provide expert support no matter what you are going through.
Don’t suffer in silence: text the word SHOUT to 85258 or call 0800 107 0160.
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Join our mailing list today to get:
- the latest updates and news
- information and guidance about our activities and services
- advice and suggestions on where to get help and support.
Foster for Kent
There are many myths around the question 'who can foster?' but the truth is that most people can.
Watch our short film called 'Everything' to learn about the long-term impact fostering can have, with relationships between carers and children lasting well into adulthood.
Activities at your local family hub
Take take part in a wide range of exciting activities at your local family hub. From messy play, crafts and music, to sports, and nutritional cooking sessions - there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
Media releases
Read our latest media releases or visit our news and features website to find out more.
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Top table change at KCC
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KCC Leader writes to the Home Secretary about funding for unaccompanied asylum seeking children
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Take control this Alcohol Awareness Week
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