KVA works towards a Kingston where communities are active, strong and connected.

We support local voluntary and community groups to develop their skills, build resources, and amplify their voice.

What We Do

Our Impact 2024/25

Our Impact 24/25

We are pleased to present 'Our Impact 2024/25', a celebration of community, dedication, and partnership! Join us as we reflect on a year of challenges, transformation, and unforgettable achievements.

KVA Impact Report 2024/25

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Help for Healthy Organisations

Help to develop and thrive

Help for Healthy Communities

Improving health and wellbeing outcomes for residents and communities

Local and regional programmes

Kingston Buddy Scheme

Befriending for adults with learning disabilities and/or autism to take part in leisure activities

Kingston Eco-Op

Physical and wellbeing activities for adults with additional needs

Community Food

Working together to combat food insecurity in Kingston upon Thames

Digital, Data and Tech Support

Get the data and digital skills you need along with the support for the right tech set up from Superhighways

Upcoming training and events

Geomapping your data - visualising post codes on a map and more

Thursday 18 June 2026

Kingston Summer Jobs Fair

Thursday 18 June 2026

Bring Your Own Tech Day

Thursday 18 June 2026

Change Makers Partnership

Thursday 18 June 2026

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Latest News

Small Charity Week 22-29 June

To support you during this week, we’ve pulled together a range of free resources, tools and training opportunities

Community Voice in Action Grant

Do you work alongside communities that are under-represented in health research?

Job alert: We are looking for a chef!

We are looking for a passionate chef who wants to make a real difference in the community.

In memory of Ann Macfarlane OBE

We will remember Ann as an unrelenting fighter for the rights of disabled people, a great advocate for independent living and an active Kingston resident who never let her disabilities stop her from living a full life.

The Kingston VCSE Forum 9 June 2026

Watch the presentations and help shape future forums with your feedback!

Building a Fairer Food System Through Community Collaboration

Our new Good Food Group video highlights how organisations across Kingston are working together to tackle food inequality and strengthen access to nutritious food for everyone.