Stella and Jane Barnes joined with other volunteers from Friends of Rochester Churchfields and Esplanade (FoRCE) for their first 2–hour gardening session in 2026.
During the 16 Days of Activism, Medway and Maidstone Soroptimists were invited to take part in the Christmas Tree Festival at St Margaret’s Church, Rainham.
In November Medway Food Bank launched their Reverse Advent Calendar. Medway and Maidstone Soroptimists are long term supporters of Food Banks.
Medway and Maidstone Soroptimists had raised monies through holding Charity theatre evenings at Medway Little Theatre in Chatham organised by Angela Howe.
As part of the 16 Days of Activism each year, we provide Christmas hampers and gifts to the local Women’s Refuges.
Three members of SI Medway and Maidstone volunteered again this year at the G4 Christmas concert held at Rochester Cathedral on 25 November. G4 are supporters of Missing People UK and over the past 21 years have rai
Every year Medway and Maidstone member, Carol McKeough hosts a soup kitchen at her home as a fundraiser.
We welcomed three guests at our November club meeting. They were Cllr Martin Round, Mayor of Maidstone, Adam Downing, Southeastern Rail Safeguarding and Regional President Roxanne St Clair.
Six Medway and Maidstone members met up on 29 October and filled 47 shoeboxes for Christmas at a member’s home as part of the Blythswood Care Christmas Appeal.
Three members of SI Medway and Maidstone took part in the annual Sponsored knit organised by a Blythswood Care volunteer.
