Rain Did NOT Stop Play!

Despite some torrential downpours, our spanish themed Volunteers Party went ahead on Friday 14th July 23. And we were not disappointed as we welcomed over 50 of our lovely volunteers to enjoy paella and sangria as our way to say a huge thank you for their continued support and help over the last year. The … Read more

Bosom Buddies!

We were delighted to welcome our members to the first meeting of our new club, Bosom Buddies on Tuesday 11th July 23. The sibling group, Men At Ten has been running for several years and the ladies decided it was high time they had a similar club.  So they meet at the same time, 10am … Read more

RSM Now Part of Safe Spaces Sussex

The RSM Centre is proud to announce we are now part of a network of locations across Sussex offering a safe space for people who feel vulnerable or unsafe.   Safe Space Sussex, supported by the Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner, is an initiative designed to get anyone who feels unsafe to be able to find … Read more

Celebrating Volunteers Week

Volunteers Week is an annual celebration of the contribution millions of people make across the UK through volunteering in their communities.    RSM has a wonderful team of volunteers and thrives thanks to their support. We are so fortunate to have people willing to drive people to medical appointments, bake cakes, put out tables & … Read more

Annual General Meeting 2023

RSM’s Annual General Meeting was very well attended as usual on Monday 3rd April, as members, trustees, staff and special guests came together to hear about the charity’s highlights and performance in 2021/22. Betty Saunders was awarded “Volunteer of the Year” in recognition of her ongoing support of RSM members by visiting them regularly, welcoming … Read more

Vicky & Betty Take to The Airwaves!

RSM Manager Vicky and long time Member and Volunteer, Betty were interviewed by BBC Radio Sussex this morning to comment on the government’s withdrawal of funding to Age UK and similar charities supporting the elderly. They discussed the importance of having a trusted friend in the community, especially for older people who may be lonely … Read more

Wealden Community Lottery Launches

Wealden Community Lottery is an exciting weekly lottery that raises money for good causes in Wealden District. All good causes supported by the lottery will benefit Wealden District and its residents directly. Play the lottery, support Wealden District – it’s that simple! Tickets for the lottery cost just £1 a week.  Each ticket has a … Read more

Volunteers come together to share ideas

The first of our quarterly Volunteer meeting was held on Friday 27th January 2023.  This was an opportunity for us to reflect on the way we work with our Volunteers and receive valuable feedback.    Everyone agreed it was a worthwhile exercise and we have already been able to introduce some new ideas, which we … Read more

RSM Takes To The Airwaves!

Manager, Vicky Cheeseman and the Chairman of Crowborough Community Forum to tell listeners what the new forum is going to be doing to support the local community.   You can listen to the interview here

Toastie Club is 5 Star!

We are delighted to announce that our Toastie Club and Feed it Back initiative were given a rating of 5 today by the Wealden environmental health officer. Credit goes to Iona, Lizzie, Lynn & Glenn for keeping the kitchen spotless and managing food properly. Our Toastie Club runs on the second Friday of the month. … Read more