Blog

Updates and news from SOFFA Marmalade over the years.

April 2024

Virtual Meetings Added

Reflecting on years of support. Due to travel and attendance issues, we have reduced face-to-face meetings but have added monthly virtual meetings on weekday evenings to make it easier for more people to attend.

January 2023

Two Venues Now Open

We now have two venues — one near Cannock and one near Wolverhampton — plus a virtual option. We cover South Staffordshire and the wider West Midlands.

August 2022

Back In Person & Pride

Face-to-face meetings have resumed! We attended Warwick Pride and are planning to attend Chase Pride in the Cannock/Hednesford area.

May 2022

Planning Our Return

We are planning a return to face-to-face meetings alongside our Zoom sessions.

February 2021

Still Here Through COVID

Virtual meetings continue during COVID. We are still here and still supporting families through these difficult times.

September 2018

Expanding Our Reach

We have a new venue to help us cover a bigger area, with 4 extra meetings planned to meet demand.

June 2017

Birmingham Pride!

Proud to say the group was part of the Birmingham Pride parade! We are also attending Coventry Pride.

October 2015

New Venue, Growing Group

New venue and back after the summer break. The group continues to grow with new people joining regularly.

May 2015

Website Launch

The group is growing and our objectives are being achieved. The website is up and running and we continue to support more families.