It’s time to say thank you to our amazing befrienders and social club volunteers! They not only help us tackle […]
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Celebrating Volunteers’ Week 2 – 8 June 2025
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Powering Community Connections: Dyce Energy’s Year of supporting b:friend
Rotherham-based energy supplier company, Dyce Energy, raised £1181.93 for b:friend, their charity of the year, through daring challenges like the […]
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Intergenerational project: b:heard in schools
Have you ever wondered how much school has changed over the years? At the end of last year, we partnered […]
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Happy Palentine’s Day! Tomasz & Frank’s Befriending Story
“It’s one of the most amazing things that happened to me – it’s a privilege to be able to listen […]
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b:friend Christmas Party: Bringing 200 older adults together to tackle loneliness
On 18 December 2024, b:friend hosted older neighbours from across 14 of our Social Clubs from South Yorkshire, Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire […]
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Refer a friend to volunteer with us & bag a tote
Do you know anyone who would make a great befriender? Send them our way and receive your b:friend tote bag!
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Befriending Week 2024: Martin & Dave’s story
“This friendship lightened up my life. It opened up a whole new world of possibilities.” 1st-7th November is Befriending Week, […]
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Order the b:friend 2025 Calendar
b:organised with our 2025 charity wall calendar! Featuring photos of our older neighbours and volunteers as Marilyn Monroe, Elvis, the […]
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Meet the team: Jess Hollins
We are delighted to welcome to the team our new Befriending Coordinator, Jess Hollins. Jess recently started at b:friend and […]
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Meet Rachael, our new Nottinghamshire Befriending Coordinator
We are delighted to welcome to the team our new Befriending Coordinator, Rachael Beavon-Baldwin. Rachael joined b:friend in August to […]