Communities

The new Communities Directorate reflects our commitment to delivering quality services at the heart of local communities, working with communities to keep in touch with the people of Kent at a local level. Led by Amanda Honey, the directorate's role is to encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to play an active part in their community. Responsibilities include:

• Adult Education
• Community Safety
• Cultural Development
• Emergency Planning
• Libraries and Archives
• Kent Drug and Alcohol Team
• Kent Scientific Services (link opens in a new window)
• Kent Sports Development Unit (link opens in a new window)
• Kent Volunteers
• Registration Services (births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships)
• Trading Standards
• Turner Contemporary
• Youth Offending Service
• Youth Services