Welcome to BTCV in Kent
Our work addresses the wider issues of encouraging personal development, building sustainable communities, reducing social exclusion and improving people's health. Our projects are open to anyone, whatever your background and interests.
Through our strong local partnerships and with over 45 years of experience, we have developed a collection of successful projects. Across Kent, we offer diverse training opportunities, Green Gyms, a network of community warden schemes, compost advisers and a range of practical activities.
Latest News
Singleton Scoops Two More Awards
The Singleton Environment Centre in Ashford run by BTCV in partnership with Ashford Borough Council has scooped two more awards this week.
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BTCV Training Courses for 2010
We are currently finalising the BTCV Kent 2010 training programme and this will be available shortly.
The next course will be 'Winter tree Identification' on Saturday 27th February 2010 at Kemsing near Sevenoaks.
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New Year line up of talks continues
An exciting line up of presentations, talks and courses kicked off in January at The Singleton Environment Centre, run by BTCV, with a presentation on bio-diesel from local expert, David Teal. Still to come in Feburary and March are bats and the great storm of 1987.
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Our Footprints restaurant is rated "excellent" with the top five stars on the Scores on the Doors scheme.
Of the 730 food businesses in the borough, only 22% were rated excellent, including Footprints.
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Come and see us at The Singleton Environment Centre
Kent BTCV are based at The Singleton Environment Centre in Ashford which opened to the public 2008.
BTCV are running the centre in partnership with Ashford Borough Council. The centre is open between 9am-5pm Monday to Saturday, why not call in for a look around.
Have a look at the Singleton pages on the website and find out all about the centre, where we are and some of the events coming up.
You can find out more about the sustainable building, Ashford Community Woodland, Footprints Cafe & Bistro and how you can hold your meeting, function or event at Singleton Environment Centre
Volunteering
There are many different ways to volunteer for BTCV in Kent. Click on any of the links on the right of this page to find out more about specific schemes or click below to link to local volunteering activities.
Kent Connections Newsletter
Kent Connections is a newsletter for everyone who cares about their local environment. Why not have a look to see what BTCV activities are happening in your local area.
Contact
For more information please contact us:
BTCV Kent
Singleton Environment Centre
Wesley School Road
Singleton
Ashford
Kent
TN23 5LW
Tel: 01233 666 519
Fax: 01233 662 935
Email: Kent@btcv.org.uk
