Introduction to Befriending
Befriending is a one-to-one, non-judgemental relationship where you volunteer your time to support and encourage someone, find common interests and spend time together doing things you both enjoy.
Activities may include walking, gardening, cinema, gym, swimming, sports matches, music sessions.
Skills needed
Intermediate English
Patience, good humour, respectful, reliable
Irish speakers are always welcome for volunteering in Connemara.
Garda vetting required for this role
Time Commitment
2 hours a week or 2 hours a fortnight
Contact
Mairead Conroy, Community & Volunteer Coordinator
087 3803460 mairead.conroy@bocsi.ie