Here to Help Campaign

Sometimes, we all need a bit of help. Whether it is a shoulder to cry on, a helping hand to make ends meet, advice on finances, or to know you are not alone.

Whatever the issues you are facing, there are people, community groups and volunteer organisations here to help you.

Hear from various support organisations in the videos below and find links to their websites to get further support.

To watch the videos below, click the arrow in the middle of each video to start playing it.

Food and Essential Supplies

Hear from various food banks across the borough of Ashford that are here to help provide you with essential food and supplies in the video below.

Click on the buttons below to get help from food banks run by local charities and community groups.

You can also visit our Ashford Food Banks webpage for information on food banks in the borough.

Wellbeing and Mental Health

Hear from social enterprises across the borough of Ashford on the work they are doing to support the local community in the video below.

Click on the buttons below to get help for your wellbeing or mental health from local charities and community groups.

Financial Support

Hear from the Citizens Advice Bureau on the support and guidance they can offer to help you manage your finances in the video below.

Click on the buttons below to get financial advice and support from Citizens Advice Bureau and Ashford Borough Council.

Providing Support and Volunteering

Hear from the Ashford Volunteer Centre on how you can get involved in volunteering, and from volunteers in the borough explaining their experiences and the benefits of volunteering in the video below.

Click on the button below to visit the Ashford Volunteer Centre website.