This month, Rochester’s smallest art gallery, the Medway Art Box, proudly hosts a new exhibition presented by the 111 Years Forward Project.
Members of SI Medway and Maidstone have been busy preparing for this year’s Christmas Shoebox Appeal.
Project Hope is SATEDA’s letter writing initiative . It aims to combat isolation among women in UK prisons, where 2 in 3 women are domestic abuse survivors.
This year we fielded a small team of knitters for our Soroptimist Team consisting of Sue Hunt, Carol McKeough, and Jane Barnes to take part in a Sponsored knitting event on 30 September in Gillingham.
On 25 September there was a charity performance of ‘The Lion in Winter’ at Medway Little Theatre organised by Angela Howe.
Medway and Maidstone Soroptimists were pleased to formally welcome Daisy O’Hagan at our September club meeting.
National Food Bank Day is held on the first Friday in September. It is dedicated to raising awareness about food insecurity and the role of food banks in supporting vulnerable communities.
In May, Medway and Maidstone Soroptimists held a Charity Fashion that raised £410 with the proceeds going to the local Hygiene Banks.
Every Summer, Medway and Maidstone member Carol McKeough hosts a BBQ as a fundraiser when she opens up her home and garden on the North Downs inviting club members to attend.
On Saturday 20th July 2024, 6 Medway and Maidstone Soroptimists joined around a hundred supporters and volunteers, gathered on Rochester’s Esplanade for the Dedication Ceremony of the Suffrage Sensory Garden.
