We are delighted to welcome to the team our new Befriending Coordinator, Rachael Beavon-Baldwin. Rachael joined b:friend in August to […]
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Meet Rachael, our new Nottinghamshire Befriending Coordinator
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b:friend older neighbours shaping The Centre for Social Justice’s Lonely Nation Report
Loneliness report from The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) shows that nearly six in 10 adults in Britain feel lonely […]
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Celebrating the power of befriending on World Friendship Day
“It helps me as much as it helps him.” Read Trevor & John’s befriending story
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b:friend is announced as Dyce Energy’s Charity of the Year
We are thrilled to announce that Dyce Energy has chosen b:friend as their charity of the year. The Rotherham-based energy […]
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Volunteer Experience Survey: Turning feedback into actions
Last year, we asked our befrienders to complete a Volunteer Experience Survey to gain insights into how we can continue […]
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Celebrating Global Intergenerational Week
24th – 30th April is Global Intergenerational Week, an annual campaign that encourages everyone to embrace intergenerational practices and highlights […]
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b:friend wins Intelligent Pensions’ Charity Poll
We are delighted to announce that b:friend won Intelligent Pensions’ recent charity poll. Thank you to all of our supporters, […]
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March Befriending story: Laura & Janet
“She is like a breath of fresh air.”
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Growing our team in Derbyshire
We are thrilled to welcome to b:friend our new Derbyshire Befriending Coordinator, Rachael Mullen.
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B:friend brings together over 150 older neighbours for a big Christmas Celebration
This year, b:friend hosted a special Christmas Party for the older community at Parklands Sports & Social Club in Doncaster. […]