What We Do
Working together to reduce loneliness and isolation by connecting people across Essex (excluding Southend and Thurrock)
Befriending
Are you feeling lonely/ isolated? Would you like to be connected with a Volunteer Befriender from your local community? Please get in touch today.
Volunteering
Join our team and help make a difference to somebody’s life by befriending in your local community to reduce loneliness and isolation.
Training
We provide befriender training to all our Volunteers through our online academy or if you are unable to access online we can post a training workbook.
Our Stats
We are proud to share our stats with you. Why not join us today and become a valued part of our service.
Our Partners
Action for Family Carers
For almost 30 years they been providing information and support to carers who have unpaid, caring responsibilities for others.
Mind in West
Essex
Providing support, information and services to people affected by mental health problems. Breaking stigma and discrimination.
Independent Age
Offering friendly contact and a strong campaigning voice in addition to free and impartial advise on matters such as care and support, money and benefits, health and mobility.
Hamelin Trust
Supporting individuals with disabilities and their carers.
Providing a range of service from short respite care to outreach.
Testimonials