The APS Database
Approved Providers
Scottish Befriending Schemes which are currently Approved Providers:
| organisation | reaccreditation |
|---|---|
| Aberlour Childcare Trust – Unit 2 | May 2009 |
| Alcohol & Drug Support, South West Scotland – Befriending & Peer Support Service | May 2010 |
| Barnardo's – Hopscotch Project | July 2009 |
| Befriend a Child | February 2010 |
| Befrienders | June 2009 |
| Broomhouse Elderly Befriending Service | July 2011 |
| Broomhouse Youth Befriending Project | January 2010 |
| Children 1st – bfriends | May 2009 |
| Church in the Mount Befriending Service | March 2010 |
| COVEY (Community Volunteers Enabling Youth) | August 2009 |
| Dumfries & Galloway Befriending Project | March 2011 |
| Falkirk & Clackmannanshire Central Carers Association – Adult Carers Befriending Project | March 2010 |
| Falkirk & Clackmannanshire Central Carers Association – Young Carers' Befriending Project | July 2009 |
| Falkirk & District Association for Mental Health Befriending Scheme | May 2010 |
| Home Link Family Support | August 2009 |
| Interest Link Borders | March 2010 |
| Kincardine & Deeside Befriending | March 2010 |
| National Schizophrenia Fellowship – Companions Befriending Scheme | March 2010 |
| Shetland Befriending Scheme | May 2009 |
| SOLVE Befriending Project | March 2010 |
| South Ayrshire Befriending Project | October 2009 |
| Stirling & District Association for Mental Health – Young Person's Befriending Service | October 2009 |
| Volunteer Centre Glasgow – Young Persons Befriending Scheme | June 2009 |
| West Lothian Youth Action Project – Integr8 Befriending Service | August 2009 |
| WRVS – East Lothian Call in Time | July 2011 |
Organisations 'Working Towards APS'
Scottish Befriending Schemes which are currently registered as 'Working Towards APS':
| organisation | expires |
|---|---|
| Befriend in Bellshill | March 2009 |
| Befrienders Highland | May 2009 |
| Break-a-Way Befriending Project | February 2009 |
| Brighter Horizons | March 2009 |
| Clydesdale Befriending Group | March 2009 |
| Connect – Mental Health Befriending Scheme | January 2009 |
| Cowal Elderly Befrienders | August 20009 |
| DAMH – Two's Company Befriending Service | August 2009 |
| DAMH – 4 Ever Friends – Older Adults' Befriending Service | August 2009 |
| Dumfries & Galloway Association for the Blind Home Visiting Project | March 2009 |
| East Dunbartonshire Council Befriending Project | March 2009 |
| ECAS Befriending Project | March 2009 |
| Epilepsy Connections Befriending Project | January 2009 |
| Families First Befriending Project | February 2009 |
| firsthand – Resilience Project | March 2009 |
| GEAAP's Befriending Service | March 2009 |
| GRDSS Befriending | July 2009 |
| Health in Mind – re:discover | August 2009 |
| Heart Failure Support Service (Lothian) | March 2009 |
| Larkhall and District Volunteer Group | April 2009 |
| Midlothian Befrienders | March 2009 |
| Parkinson's Self Help Group (North Lanarkshire) – P.A.L.S. Befriending Service | April 2009 |
| Skillsharers Befriending Project, Gordon Rural Action | March 2009 |
| Tayside Council on Alcohol – Link-Up Mentoring Service | March 2009 |
| Volunteer Centre South Ayrshire – 60+ Befriending Service | March 2009 |
| West Dunbartonshire CVS – VC Befriend | March 2009 |
| West Lothian Befriending Scheme | July 2009 |
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