For the first time since 2019 large scale in person celebrations took place in Gravesham and Dartford to celebrate Saint George’s Day. Kent Equality Cohesion… Continue reading Annual in person Saint George’s Day celebrations return!

KECC (Kent Equality Cohesion Council) has published a report around the impact on mental health in diverse young people since the onset of the pandemic.… Continue reading Mental Health Awareness North Kent Project Report

Kent Equality Cohesion Council working in partnership with North Kent Caribbean Network and Rethink Sahayak delivered a mental health awareness event on Thursday 24th March… Continue reading Mental Health event brings Young People together

The communities of North Kent came out to attend a public conference around health and being called Listen Up on Thursday 10th March. Held at… Continue reading Listen Up Conference sparks important discussions

Maidstone celebrated the Year of the Tiger in style as hundreds braved the cold weather on Saturday 5th February. Kent Equality Cohesion Council working in… Continue reading Maidstone celebrates Chinese New Year 2022

Kent Equality Cohesion Council working in partnership with Cohesion Plus, Maidstone Cultural Group and Maidstone Borough Council have arranged Chinese New Year celebrations for the… Continue reading Maidstone Chinese New Year Celebrations

On Monday 10th January Gurvinder Sandher CEO of Kent Equality Council was invited to speak at Hope Not Hate’s online webinar and launch of their… Continue reading Hope Not Hate

Kent Equality Cohesion Council organised a meeting at the Gravesend and Dartford Muslim Association Mosque which saw local authority, charity and voluntary sectors partners attend… Continue reading Community and local authority partners welcome new Mosque administration

The Dartford Festival of Light returned to the borough on 26th November and was organised by Cohesion Plus working in partnership with Dartford Borough Council… Continue reading Dartford Festival of Light Returns with a Bang!

The diverse communities of Gravesham came out to support the return of the Gravesham Festival of Christmas Lights on Friday 19th November. The event has… Continue reading The Communities of Gravesham come out for the Gravesham Festival of Christmas Lights

At the close of Black History Month, we are incredibly proud of what we have been able to achieve as a working partnership, delivering 4… Continue reading A Black History Month 2021 to Remember

Wednesday 20th October saw the diverse communities of North Kent come out to celebrate Black History Month by attending a free screening of community led… Continue reading Communities Come Together For Black History Month

Kent Equality Cohesion Council was proud to work in partnership to deliver the Wrotham Festival of Light which took place on Friday 15th October. The… Continue reading The Wrotham Festival of Light is back!

Mela attendees turned out in large numbers with over 3,000 people attending the much loved Maidstone Community Mela in Mote Park on Sunday September 19th.… Continue reading Mela in Mote Park celebrates the diversity of the borough

Preparations are nearly complete for the much loved Maidstone Community Mela which will this year be returning to the site of its birth place Mote… Continue reading The Maidstone Community Mela is around the corner!

After more than a decade as the County Chair of the Kent Police Independent Police Advisory Group the CEO of KECC Gurvinder Sandher has stepped… Continue reading CEO of KECC honoured by Kent Police for years of service