Quality Awards

Learn more about "Quality in Befriending", including how to apply:

The Quality Database

QiB Excellence

The following befriending projects currently hold the highest level of Quality in Befriending Award:

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The National Autistic Society20 Oct 2014

QiB Award

The following befriending projects have achieved the Quality in Befriending Award:

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Edinburgh Headway Group Befriending Project03 Aug 2014

Aiming for QiB

The following befriending projects are currently preparing their application for Quality in Befriending:

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Aberlour Unit 2 Befriending Service26 Oct 2012
Befriend a Child03 May 2012
BeFriend in Bellshill10 Oct 2012
Befrienders Highland: Inverness30 Oct 2012
Befrienders Highland: Nairn & Ardersier30 Oct 2012
Carers Befriending Project19 Sep 2012
Dumfries & Galloway Befriending Project, Dumfries26 Feb 2012
Greater Easterhouse Alcohol Awareness Project's Befriending Service02 Aug 2012
health in mind, Befriending Services02 Aug 2012
Home Link Family Support21 Apr 2012
Radnorshire Healthy Friendships09 Mar 2012
Renfrewshire Council19 Feb 2012
South Ayrshire Befriending Project26 May 2012
South Ayrshire Escape From Homelessness Ltd06 Sep 2012
Strive Befriending Service31 Mar 2012
Tayside Council on Alcohol02 Aug 2012
West Dunbartonshire CVS03 May 2012
Young Person's Befriending Service15 Aug 2012

Approved Provider Standard

The following Scottish befriending projects currently hold APS:

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Aberlour Unit 2 Befriending Service07 Jul 2012
Action in Mind (AiM)25 Nov 2012
Barnardo's Hopscotch (Angus)16 Sep 2012
Barnardo's Hopscotch (Perth & Kinross)16 Sep 2012
Befriend ER17 Dec 2012
BeFriend in Bellshill20 Aug 2012
Befrienders Highland: Inverness07 Jul 2012
Befrienders Highland: Nairn & Ardersier07 Jul 2012
Befrienders: Lochgilphead23 Feb 2013
Carers Befriending Project (Young Carers)19 Aug 2012
Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland - Heart Failure Support Service28 Apr 2012
Church in the Mount Befriending Service20 Jan 2013
Clydesdale Befriending Group for Adults with Learning Disabilities28 Apr 2012
Companions Befriending Scheme, Banff14 Jan 2013
Companions Befriending Scheme, Peterhead14 Jan 2013
COVEY Befriending (Hamilton)16 Sep 2012
Falkirk & District Association for Mental Health14 Jan 2013
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GYP Borders27 Oct 2013
health in mind, Befriending Services28 Apr 2012
Home Link Family Support26 Nov 2012
INtegr8 - West Lothian Youth Action Project22 Oct 2012
Interest Link Borders20 Jan 2013
Kincardine & Deeside Befriending14 Jan 2013
Monifieth Befriending Scheme23 Mar 2013
North East Sensory Services28 Oct 2013
Sound Sense Project, Dundee31 Jul 2013
South Ayrshire Befriending Project23 Sep 2012
South Ayrshire Escape From Homelessness Ltd01 Nov 2012
The STAR Project04 May 2013
Two's Company Befriending Service17 Dec 2012
West Dunbartonshire CVS27 May 2012
Young Person's Befriending Service15 Jun 2012