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Funds and Fundraising for the Befriending Sector

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  • Updated: February 2025
A digital toolkit with top tips and resources to help you find and apply for funding. Visit URL
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Befriender Application Form Template

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  • Updated: June 2024
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Shifting Sands planning support guide

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  • Updated: January 2025
An SCVO guide to help Chief Executives, leadership teams and trustees of voluntary organisations with planning in uncertain times. Visit URL
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Befriending Networks Membership Logo 2025

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  • Updated: December 2024
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Upcoming Training and Events

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  • Updated: October 2024
Find out more about the available courses for November 2024 to February 2025. Download File
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Community & Grassroots Fundraising

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  • Updated: October 2024
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CRM Systems for Volunteer Management

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  • Updated: October 2024
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Age UK Service Handbook Example

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  • Updated: October 2024
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SWAN Womens Centre Alcohol and Drugs Policy Example

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  • Updated: February 2025
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Befriender Training Toolkit: Membership Feedback

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  • Updated: September 2024
Feedback report from our survey of toolkit users between January and June 2024. Download File
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Befriending Networks Training and Events Catalogue 2024

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  • Updated: January 2024
A catalogue of all training and events available including networking, masterclasses and topical events. Download File

Scottish Recovery Network | Run your own Recovery Conversation Café

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  • Updated: July 2021
Scottish Recovery Network share how to use a recovery conversation cafe approach Download File

Young Carer’s Project Mentoring Handbook Example

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  • Updated: March 2023
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What Works Wellbeing:Tackling Loneliness Review of Reviews

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  • Updated: October 2018
An overview of reviews: the effectiveness of interventions to address loneliness at all stages of the life-course Download File

Social Connections and Sight Loss

  • Research
  • Updated: June 2018
Report of Research by Royal Blind and Scottish War Blinded into links between vision impairment and loneliness Download File

Lessons from Befriending in the Time of COVID-19

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  • Updated: April 2021
Report published by Independent Age and The Mercer's Company Download File

Co-op Foundation Youth Loneliness Report

  • Research
  • Updated: April 2018
Co-op Foundation report on youth loneliness (16-25 year olds) Download File

Understanding Befriending: a study of befriending schemes for older people

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  • Updated: April 2021
Study commissioned by The Mercer's Company to understand what makes for good befriending and identify lessons for organsiations who support it. Download File

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