Mencap Volunteer Visitor (Feeding ducks and football scores)
Mencap
This role will be befriending a lovely gentlemen living in Borehamwood who would love a visitor.
This is a befriending role to visit a 75-year-old die hard Watford FC fan in Borehamwood. He is looking for a man to join him at home for a cup of tea, to watch Final Score with him, and in time perhaps take him in his wheelchair to feed the ducks nearby or to Church on a Sunday. Visitors visit six times a year to offer companionship and check in on their wellbeing.
Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring
Managing People
As a Mencap volunteer visitor you will be: Friendly and approachable Accepting of others who might be different to yourself Reliable and patient Passionate about supporting people with a with a learning disability.
As a Mencap visitor you will: Have the opportunity to help make a difference to the life of the person you visit Receive a personalised volunteer induction and training Have agreed out of pocket expenses reimbursed Meet new people Get on-going support, and feel appreciated and valued.
30 mins - 1 hr, every 2 months.
WD6
N/A
On bus routes 357, 358, 306, 306A, 397, or 25 minute walk from Elstree & Borehamwood Train Station.
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