Befriending Volunteer

Befriending Volunteer

Long term role · Flexible hours
From home
Social contactBefriending
HealthWellbeingOlder people
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Watford & Three Rivers Trust
#52214
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Summary

Completing regular keep in touch calls to local residents who are isolated or require additional support in some way.

Detailed description

• Reducing isolation & loneliness

• Helping local older people

• Make new friends

• Help build a happier community

• Become part of a team

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About Watford & Three Rivers Trust

Our Vision
Our vision is of a community in which people are connected, informed and take responsibility for the wellbeing of themselves and others.

Our Purpose
Our purpose is to promote, support and deliver activities that strengthen the local community.

We aim to:

Ensure that our community benefits from voluntary organisations that are welcoming, effective, sustainable and accountable;
Help older and vulnerable people to build social networks and design and secure services appropriate to their needs; and
Encourage and support people to be active in their communities for the wellbeing of themselves and others.