Activity Befriender
Outward Housing
Befriender to encourage and support social activities for person with learning difficulties
To help a person with learning difficulties who is very sociable and bubbly individual but with reduced mobilty to take part in creative and social activities. To support then to take part in group activites or to socialise with them on a one to one basis - Arts and Crafts, chatting, word search, TV, Nintendo games, music
Support Work,Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring
Counselling, Creative & Design, Managing People
Friendly, chatty, socialble Reliable Some experience of people woth learning difficulties would be good but not necessary as training is provided
Meet new people and make friends Enjoy social activities, - find something you both like Share your skills and interests Reduce isolation and depression of person Get a reference after 6 months of active volunteering
Between 4 to 6 hours. 1 or 2 times per week.
E8 4RT
Catherine House, 30 Mare Street, Hackney,
N/A
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