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Half Term Youth Club
October Half Term Youth ClubDiversity House hosted its school holiday themed youth club. This holiday's theme was Autumn. The young people who ranged from ages 4-16, enjoyed the day together. It was a place of socialisation and was an excellent active end to the October holidays.We began with serving the children hot chocolate with marshmallows, chocolate shavings and cream. There weren't many empty cups left, so we can only guess the children enjoyed their sugar-filled treat! Only top-notch service for
Causes that Matter 2019 – Kent Community Foundation
18th September 2019 Diversity House were privileged to be invited to Kent Community Foundation’s ‘Causes that Matter’ event on 18th September 2019. A number of local charities were invited for an afternoon at Eastwell Manor to celebrate our hard work and achievements. The event, hosted by the High Sheriff of Kent Paul Barrett, was a fantastic opportunity to network, engage further with Kent Community Foundation’s (KCF) team and enjoy some delicious cakes in a beautiful location. Chief Executive of
LAPCEL Event – 03/09/2019
LAPCEL – Learning Alliance for Palliative Care & End of Life Practises This project is funded by Health Education Kent, Surrey and Sussex and led by Drs David Smith and Carlos Moreno-Leguizamon with support of Anglia Ruskin University, Diversity House, Ellenor, Health Education England Kent, Sussex, Surrey and University of Greenwich. The 3rd September saw Gravesend host the latest LAPCEL event. The Mayor for Gravesend, Cllr Gurdip Bungar opened the conference, giving a short introductory speech, welcoming us all
DJ Workshop – Part 2
DJ Workshop For the remaining sessions of the DJ workshop with Joined Up Thinking (JIT), the kids continued to learn how to beat match songs and how to transition from one song to another song smoothly. They also practised picking songs that go well together considering the bpm and the tempo of the songs. In the last session, the kids selected 4 songs of their choice and had to transitions through each song using the cross fader which helps
Summer Youth Club – Final Session
Final Week of Summer Youth Club For the last session of the youth club, the kids paint African tribal masks. They used various coloured paints to design their masks cut out from cardboard. After lunch, they had a dance session directed by Shaney and Emily which they continued with from the previous week. They successfully perfected the dance routine and were able to perform confidently. To cool down, they played musical statues and did freestyling to their favourite songs
Summer Youth Club – Week 4
Week 4 of Summer Youth Club On the fourth week of the youth club, the kids did some arts and crafts. They were provided with wooden handmade African stamps and paper plates. Using various coloured paints, they used paint rollers to create beautiful images and adorned them with patterns and designs. They thoroughly enjoyed being creative and it was nice seeing them being original in their artistic expression. After that they had a lunch break, they had a dance