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A support group for anyone with any life affecting condition The Well Being Link, usually run weekly support groups in Dartford and Northfleet. The purpose is to create a pleasant social atmosphere over a cuppa whilst providing complementary therapies, interesting speakers, and help and advice on many relevent matters such as nutrition and exercise. The group have […]
During the pandemic, local wholesaler Booker Wholesale, supported Dartford Lions Club by providing 400+ bottles of water and 400+ packets of biscuits. These were aimed to be distributed to the local community on Kindness Day back in November 2020. As we all know, with the various lock downs and restrictions – the club were unable to […]
Having spent most of my adult life in business, I feel that I am very much a peoples person. I am and have always been interested in the local community and I aim to support the community however possible. Prior to being in business, I was employed as a traffic officer at Dartford River Crossing. I […]
Covid19 has taught us all a great deal when it comes to fundraising. Key aspect for any charity in terms of fundraising are :- Hosting various events Coming up with new ideas Street collections Sponsorship Car boot sales and more….. Sadly since 2020, the above style of fundraisers have been almost unable to operate. This […]
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Since taking over the role as President of our club, one of the first fundraising implementations by Lion Ragbhir Sandhu, was these collection bottles. Coming from a business background, Lion Ragbhir has a clear vision in mind, which is all about trying the ensure that as many fundraising avenues are explored for the club as […]
Founded in 1982, Dartford Lions Club are one of the founder members of the Arrow Riding Centre. This facility allows therapeutic riding lessons for individuals with special needs. The facility based in East Dartford, needs to raise in excess of £140,000 each year to operate. The facility, run by Val & Ken Blake, has team […]
This months feature is on a Knitting Group which have been knitting items for children over the Christmas period. The widow of one of our former members (Arthur Fletcher), Val Fletcher has been a long standing supporter of the club, this month we bring to your attention the work Val and her friends have been […]
As a very extraordinary and challenging year comes to a close, we can all only hope and pray that 2021 is a better year for us all. If there is one thing we have all learnt this year, it is that we need to value each other, look after our nearest and dearest and try and […]
Having good neighbours is a very important part of life, its a common fact that you’ll probably meet your neighbours more than other friends/family. For us here at Dartford Lions, its crucial to have great links with our neighbouring clubs, Northfleet & Ebbsfleet and Bexley & Sidcup. During October, our president, Lion Ragbhir Sandhu and other […]