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A Community Interest Company · Olney, MK46
We aim to support the wellbeing needs of our local community. We believe nobody should go without.
- 242 food parcels
- 239 counselling sessions funded
- 365 days a year
Here, on our high street
Olney looks comfortable from the outside. For some of our neighbours, it isn’t.Cost-of-living pressure, isolation, a two-year wait for mental health support — these are happening here, on our high street, behind doors we walk past every day.Olney is Kind exists to close that gap.
242 food parcels distributed in the last six months
food parcels distributed in the last six months
239 counselling and therapy sessions funded in 2025
counselling and therapy sessions funded in 2025
20 food parcels given out every single month
food parcels given out every single month
365 days a year we’re here
days a year we’re here
Every number is a person in Olney. That’s the point.
Our work
Six practical things, delivered quietly and locally — food, funded therapy, emergency help, and the community around them.
All our servicesFoodbank & food support
Whether it’s help with bills, food, or other expenses, we are here to assist.
Counselling & therapy
We can offer financial support so you can obtain local counselling and therapy services.
Emergency assistance
In times of crisis, we are here to help. We offer emergency assistance to those in need.
Community outreach
We work to promote community engagement and outreach, bringing people together to support one another.
Events & workshops
We organise various events and workshops throughout the year, promoting mental health and wellbeing, community engagement, and more.
Volunteering
We offer various volunteer opportunities for those who want to get involved in their community.
I want to help
Ways you can help
Five ways to keep this going.
Monthly giving
Predictable support means predictable shelves.
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The 25 Club
£25 a quarter, three cash prizes, 75% back into the town.
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Volunteer your time
Especially for fundraising — bring us your ideas.
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Fundraise for us
A pancake race, a workplace collection, a birthday.
Find out moreWays you can help
Five ways to keep this going.
One-off donation
Give once, today. Every pound stays in Olney.
Find out moreMonthly giving
Predictable support means predictable shelves.
Find out moreThe 25 Club
£25 a quarter, three cash prizes, 75% back into the town.
Find out moreVolunteer your time
Especially for fundraising — bring us your ideas.
Find out moreFundraise for us
A pancake race, a workplace collection, a birthday.
Find out moreCounselling
2 years
the wait for an NHS counsellor in Milton Keynes.
239
sessions we funded in Olney instead.
A two-year wait is not a wait. It’s a crisis.
Mental Health UK reports that over 8 million people are experiencing anxiety disorders at any one time. We work with Cobbs Garden Surgery to fund private counselling sessions for patients referred to us — so people in Olney don’t have to wait.
How to get a referralThe 25 Club
£25 a quarter. Three cash prizes. 75% straight back into the community.
Quote slot — a few words from someone the foodbank has supported, in their own words.
Out and about in Olney
Summer at the swimming steps
The Arches
The old tree on the meadow path