Why Christmas Cheer matters At Marmalade Trust, we know that the Christmas period is often the most painful time of year for those...

In today’s digital age, technology can be a valuable tool in building meaningful connections and fostering a sense of community. Whether...

Loneliness is a normal human emotion, one we're all likely to experience at some point in our lives. For children, stories can be a...

What is loneliness?  We all feel lonely at times – it’s a natural human emotion. We all need to feel connected to other people....

Your fundraising will raise the money that’s crucial to help Marmalade Trust support some of the loneliest people in our region to make...

Creativity has the power to bring us closer to ourselves and others. Whether you’re picking up a paintbrush, playing an instrument,...

Here's our community top tips for feeling connected this year: 1- Reading challenge I set myself a reading challenge last year, pledging...

As we approach the end of 2024, we’re taking a moment to reflect on an incredible year of connection, growth, and impact. From...

This Christmas Day, we're excited to join the wonderful Homechoir   for a LIVE festive singalong filled with joy and connection! 🎶 🎄🌟...

If you’ve ever gone through a tough time (or even a regular time) and had someone reach out to check on you, then you know how nice it...

The festive season is often portrayed as a time of joy, connection, and celebration. Images of family gatherings, lavish gift exchanges,...

Thank you to  The HEINEKEN Company  for arranging and hosting an amazing charity ball at The Engine Works in Glasgow in support...

Self-care is a common phrase these days when it comes to our general wellbeing, but it can apply to loneliness too. You might not be sure...

We really do have a fantastic community at Marmalade Trust and each year we're blown away by the number of kind people who offer their...

In times of grief and loneliness, finding ways to process these profound emotions can feel overwhelming. For many, creativity offers a...

Hi friends! Meg from Marmalade Trust here. Making friends and new connections can be hard work, especially when we’re feeling lonely. It...

To celebrate the 11th anniversary of Marmalade Trust, we're taking a trip down memory lane. Without our dedicated community of volunteers...

There’s no better time to volunteer than Christmas. Join us in 2024 for our Christmas Cheer campaign.

If you’re feeling lonely, it may be a sign that you need to expand your social network. When you move to a new city, become a parent,...

Hi friends! Meg from Marmalade Trust here. October brings crisp air, cosy jumpers, and the vibrant colours of autumn leaves. It’s a month...