Befriending Networks
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We envisage a society which values befriending and recognises its importance, and where everyone who needs it has access to befriending support.
United Kingdom
Joined August 2011
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Looking for a flexible role in befriending? @supportedscot are looking for a Services Coordinator to oversee day-to-day operations, manage volunteers and ensure the charity’s work is effectively publicised. Find out more on our blog: https://t.co/Ot5hjxpYDE
#charityjobs
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Well done to the team at @WelcomingEdi for achieving their Quality in Befriending reaccreditation! 🎉 Their assessment showed a real sense of The Welcoming being a valued community for the New Scots, befrienders and staff members. More on our blog: https://t.co/bdXbiF67ne
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It's just 1 week to go until Global Intergenerational Week kicks off! We'll be sharing stories, resources and more, so join us as we connect and celebrate intergenerational relationships. Visit the @GenerationsWT website to learn more https://t.co/ZAEKTzceTG
#GIW25
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Looking forward to growing and supporting befriending in Wales through our new partnership with @LinkingLivesUK! Read more on our blog:
befriending.co.uk
Jump to English Cymraeg Partneriaeth newydd gyda Linking Lives UK i gefnogi a thyfu cyfeillio yng Cymru Mae partneriaeth newydd rhwng Befriending Networks a sefydliad Linking Lives wedi’i ffurfio i...
Today we're starting a new partnership with @befriendingnet to work in #Wales! To find out more about how this partnership could support you in Wales, just email Matt Youde at matt@befriending.co.uk.
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We're excited to launch our new networking sessions for people who aren't able to join us during our regular daytime events. If you're based internationally, or just prefer evenings, we'd love to see you at our out-of-hours networking session on 22nd! https://t.co/RRonWnZrj8
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On Wed 16th April, 10:00 - 11:10, join @befriendingnet and @ProBonoEcon to learn about their research in Mind, Body and Connection: Low Wellbeing in the UK 2024. Tickets available here:
Looking forward to next week's event at @befriendingnet with @ProBonoEcon - Our free research events are an excellent opportunity for staff of community projects to access research + peer learning & develop understanding while protecting their capacity. https://t.co/tjES5Kg1sf
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Our Topical Training is now in full swing! If you're looking to develop your skills and boost your confidence, check out our programme of short interactive training sessions for befriending teams. https://t.co/VbTYcW1Vbt
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It's 1 week to go until our research event with @ProBonoEcon, where they'll be sharing their research on low wellbeing in the UK. Book your spot today!
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Want to get as much as you can from your Befriending Networks membership? Join Sandra next Wednesday (9th) for a Making the Most of Membership info session. https://t.co/fwNRnVIZcn
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Our roadshows have been so much fun! Check out our update from the Glasgow and York events. Next stop: Cardiff! https://t.co/cDOXneqO77
#JourneyAcrossBefriending
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Next week, we're kicking off our Topical Training - short, interactive courses to help you feel confident dealing with common befriending issues. Book on our website: https://t.co/WIoIkeRk29 Want to find out more? Check out our playlist of course intros.
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A huge congratulations to @BlindVeterans, who have been reaccredited with their Excellence Award. Their befriending service supports veterans living with sight loss and has been running for over 5 years. Find out more: https://t.co/6dNmmh5WMC
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Updates to the Disclosure (Scotland) Act came into effect yesterday, with a 3 month grace period to ensure your organisation is compliant. Visit our blog to read our briefing for befriending services and access links to all the resources you need.
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We've added some exciting new events to our calendar for April! Book on our website: https://t.co/DgUb1Amr0t • Pro Bono Economics: Wellbeing in the UK • Age UK Exclusive: Quality in Befriending Award Passport • Vital Skills: Matching and Endings
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We've got some great events and training coming up in April, with lots of opportunities to connect to the network and boost your skills with Topical Training April. Head to our website to book your spot: https://t.co/1aDrVLiXZK
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Want to find out more about the Quality in Befriending Award? Join Nicola, Hayley and our co-hosts @SpaceBroomhouse tomorrow (1st April) for a networking session exploring the Awards and how to start your journey. https://t.co/ZkJLbXi1U7
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COVEY was at the @befriendingnet Journey Across Befriending Roadshow! This event involved some great discussions around topics, such as Volunteer Recruitment and Impact Measurement! #journeyacrossbefriending #lanarkshirecharity #learningfromeachother #thirdsectornetwork
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A huge thank you to everyone who joined @befriendingnet and our cohosts @No1Befriending in Glasgow today for #JourneyAcrossBefriending It was great to meet you all and have your input in our discussions! More photos to come, stay tuned!
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The room's buzzing for our networking lunch. Great to connect in person again! #JourneyAcrossBefriending
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