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Befriending volunteer

As a Catch Up volunteer you could provide contact for an older person in North Craven.

It's a terrible thing to be lonely. Did you know that 1.2 million older people are chronically lonely? You can do something to help by becoming a Catch Up Volunteer with Age UK North Craven. To provide a regular call to an older perosn in the community.

What you will get out of it

  • It's a great way to make a real difference to someone's life
  • You'll be giving something to your community
  • You get to be part of Age UK North Craven's volunteer team
  • Volunteers tell us they find befriending really rewarding

What is expected of me?

The suggested time commitment for this role is variable however a commitment to regular support is preferred. 

If you are interested in becoming a catch up volunteer, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us on 01729 823066 or click the button below to apply online.

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