Past Activities

Volunteering – Chatham

Kent Ambassadors’ Volunteering Briefing

Commissioners House, The Historic Dockyard, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4TZ

15^th September 2026

5.30 Guests to arrive for tour of the newly restored Commissioners House.

6.30 – 7.00 Drinks Reception

7.00 – 7.05 Introduction and Opening Remarks by Geoff Miles, Chairman, Kent Ambassadors.

7.05 – 7.20 ‘Leader’s Roundup’

Linden Kemkaran. Leader Kent County Council

7.20 – 7.30 Q&A for the Leader to be chaired by Geoff and Allison

7.30 – 8.25 Main Course and discussion

8.25 – 8.40 Richard Morsley, Chief Executive, Chatham Historic Dockyard

The Historic Dockyard Chatham – The Restoration of Commissioner’s House

8.40 – 8.55 Beth Peal, Chief Executive Officer, Ashford Volunteer Centre

Kent Volunteers How we Can Help You

8.55 – 9.20 Dessert, coffee and discussion

9.20 – 9.35 Louise Bryant, Deputy Lieutenant

The King’s Award for Voluntary Service by Deputy Lieutenant

9.35 – 9.55 Q&A panel hosted by Geoff

9.55 Closing Remarks by Geoff Miles

10.00 Close