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Looking to volunteer?

Become a befriender and help us combat loneliness & social isolation experienced by older neighbours.

Here you can apply and find out more about volunteering

Refer an older

Neighbour

We are available for referrals and self-referrals. Find out more about our criteria.

Fancy a

chat?

If you spend a lot of time on your own but would like more company, our friendly, DBS-checked befrienders would love to visit and spend an hour a week having a natter & a cuppa. Or why not join the fun at one of our Social Clubs?

£5

Will provide Tea, Coffee and Refreshments for a Social Club.

£20

Recruits a new befriender to be paired with an isolated older neighbour.

£50

£50 will pay for a trip for an older neighbour to a museum or a nature reserve.

£100

£100 will help maintain a 1:1 friendship for 6 months.

Let's end loneliness together,

Your help is greatly appreciated

Any donation we receive can make such a difference

Check out our up coming events

at b:friend

Chesterfield Volunteer Social

Chesterfield Volunteer Social

Calling all befrienders! We are having a little get-together, and we’d love you to join us. Come and meet our […]

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Check out our latest news

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B:friend brings together over 150 older neighbours for a big Christmas Celebration

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. […]

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B:friend is expanding into new areas in Nottinghamshire

B:friend is expanding into new areas in Nottinghamshire

Nottinghamshire, here we come! We are delighted to share the news that thanks to generous funding support from our corporate […]

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Christmas Appeal🎄

Christmas Appeal🎄

Give the Gift of Friendship to an Older Neighbour this Christmas No one should have to spend Christmas alone. 🌟Celebrate […]

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Eileen's Casserole Lamb Chops recipe from b:tasty

Eileen's Casserole Lamb Chops recipe from b:tasty

Try Daffy’s Casserole Lamb Chops Recipe from older neighbour Eileen from our cookbook, b:tasty – Recipes and stories from the […]

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Order the b:tasty cookbook

Order the b:tasty cookbook

Are you looking for the perfect Christmas present? Look no further! We are very excited to launch our charity’s very […]

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