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Alford Hub was launched to benefit the residents principally, but not exclusively of Alford Lincolnshire, & villages within a six mile radius, some of our services have now been extended to the whole of Lincolnshire, without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or political, religious or other opinions during times of local or national emergency and at all other times to provide: 1) Face to Face Befriending service 2) Telephone Befriending service 3) Virtual Coffee and Chat meetings in our Virtual Community Centre 4) Prescription delivery service 5) Outreach & Wellbeing Team 6)Uniform & Baby Bank 7) Social Prescribing 8) Signposting 9)Ukrainian Support We are the main link for the community with local and national governmental bodies, health and social authorities and third sector organisations.

We are a family support service which offers universal and targeted support for families with children aged 0-5.

Bearwood Community Hub provides spaces in Bearwood, Smethwick, for local people to connect, collaborate and create.

Befrienders SCIO provides emotional and social support to children and young people aged 6-18 living in Argyll and Bute.

BeFriends provides help and support through a one-to-one Befriending and specialist groups to vulnerable and disadvantaged 5-25-year-olds throughout Dundee city.

Bold Actions is a not-for-profit organisation with a mission to combat social isolation and loneliness by fostering meaningful connections and friendships.

Our free ‘Here for You’ befriending service provides people affected by cancer with regular contact with one of our highly skilled volunteers who will provide a friendly listening ear.

Located in the heart of Balivanich, on the Isle of Benbecula, Caraidean Uibhist is a charitable foundation dedicated to helping those in need across the islands of Berneray, North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist, Eriskay and Barra.

Our Befriending service Well Connected helps individuals who may be struggling with low social contact, loneliness, isolation and low mental health.

Clacks Friendship service is for anyone who is needing an extra pair of hands, either to assist with practical tasks or to provide companionship.

Clasp has been established as a community support project for 20 years.

CCAWS is a mental health and wellbeing charity that delivers support services across Cardiff's diverse communities.

Community Together CIC is a non for profit organisation providing a holistic set of services specialising in - Providing a 7 Day per week Telephone Support Service Befriending - Telephone, Face to Face and Home Visits Form Filling one to one Support Meals on Wheels Hospital Discharge and Avoidance Support Stay Well Clinics Unemployment Support Delivering activities that support peoples mental health and wellbeing NHS Social Prescribing OUR AIMS “To enhance the lives of individuals, families and communities using early intervention to support them to GROW WELL; LIVE WELL; AGE WELL OUR PRIORITIES The following list is not in order of priority: • MENTAL WELLBEING • FOOD & FUEL POVERTY • SOCIAL ISOLATION & MOBILITY • ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT, VOLUNTEERING & RAISING ASPIRATIONS • HOMELESSNESS & HOUSING MATTERS • HEALTH & SOCIAL PRESSURES NB: The list of priority areas of focus for CTCIC is not exhaustive.

Our befriending service is being created to reach out to the local community, and improve well-being by reducing social isolation and loneliness.

We offer activities and services at our offices between Monday and Friday.

Demelza Hospice Care for Children provides specialist care and emotional support for children with serious or terminal conditions and their loved ones, so they can enjoy time together as family, for as long as they have.

PH8 Caring Support – Befriending, aims to recruit and train volunteer befrienders to visit local people (befriendees), providing social support, in a way bespoke to each person.

Time Together is a new project offering Volunteer Befriending to residents of East Durham, County Durham.

We offer both one-to-one befriending.

We offer a variety of services across Fife to support women, children and young people who experience domestic abuse.

Homeless rough sleepers , people in supported housing, people in temporary housing, people at risk of eviction The Rainbow Centre is a Christian charity that delivers a range of services in Folkestone & Hythe District to provide support and hope to individuals and families experiencing deprivation or hardship.

Getting Better Together Adult Services offers a variety of supports to adults 18+ who want to improve or maintain their mental health and wellbeing.

**The Befriending service is new at GWA.

Glenboig Development Trust run a Senior Care Programme at Glenboig Life Centre 6 days a week.

Our service provides a number of options to isolated, emotionally distressed or lonely people looking for a friendly chat, support, encouragement and companionship.

Community Angels offers six months of weekly face-to-face befriending to adults of all ages in Guildford borough who are struggling with loneliness and/or social isolation.

Volunteer to support families with pre-school children, at home, and provide practical and emotional support, we actively encourage family learning, so all children in their early years have the best start.

Home-Start East Lothian supports vulnerable families with at least one child under five through the recruitment, training and placement of volunteer befrienders who can offer support, friendship and practical assistance.

‘Together Here’ is a volunteer led project which will ‘welcome the stranger.’ Once per month, we will invite all new residents to the neighbourhood with a particular focus on residents from refugee and migrant communities.

Volunteers Befriending project has been set up by Inspiring Communities, to support people in the community who experience difficulties.

Ivison Trust Volunteers provide emotional and practical support to parents and carers of children affected by Child Exploitation.

We plan to recruit and train volunteers to provide a befriending support service to Woburn Sands, Woburn, Aspley Guise, Aspley Heath, Battlesden, Eversholt, Husborne Crawley, Milton Bryan and Ridgmont.

Medway Voluntary Action (MVA) are working in partnership with Carers FIRST (CF), wHoo Cares, Swale CVS other local voluntary & community sector (VCS) and statutory organisations to deliver and co-ordinate befriending support in Medway and Swale.

Staying Well was created in 2014 to establish interventions for a range of socially isolated people in Calderdale.

Parenting is the hardest job and at ParentSpace we aren't afraid to admit it!

Plasma of Hope aims to improve the quality of health, social and economic wellbeing of those affected by genetic blood disorders such as Sickle Cell and Thalassemia Disease (SCD), as well as survivors of associated complications, including stroke and other health issues resulting in disability.

We run a telephone befriending service for anyone who is part of the rail community - current, retired, apprentices and former, all are welcome.

Rainham Foodbank Befriending Services provides 1-1 befriending support to people from 18 years old who are struggling with their mental health and well-being and are socially isolated and lonely through our wrap-around support.

We support people of all ages who are socially isolated or feeling lonely.

Ray of Light Cancer Support provides free social and emotional support to patients, carers, friends and families affected by cancer.

We will be developing a 'volunteer buddies' offer to social prescribing patients who need accompanying to access local activities.

Relationship Circle is a Community Interest Company (CIC) organisation with the aim of bringing women together to learn how to support each other during challenging times when they experience relationship problems/crisis with partners/spouses or family members at home.

We are a modern 21st century organisation with a 400 year-old history of helping out Scots, and the children of Scots living in and around London.

Scottish Cot Death Trust was founded in 1985 and is the only charity in Scotland dedicated to the issue of the sudden unexpected death of babies and young children.

Seaford based providing a 1-2-1 befriending service (face to face, or telephone), weekly social groups and regular outings.

SeAscape provide a tenancy support service and rent deposit guarantee scheme as well as befriending in South Ayrshire.

Shetland Befriending Scheme offers befriending on a 1:1 basis to children from aged 7 years, young people and adults aged 16+ years who need support to engage in the community in a positive capacity.

Get A Buddy GAB is a programme designed for children and young people aged between 11 and 21 who experience social exclusion due to speech, language and communication barriers.

OUR VISION: No life should be lost by suicide.

Space recruits, trains and supports volunteers in befriending.

Our centre members are those seeking sanctuary in UK as well as refugees.

Stanley Development Trust - our purpose is to improve the quality of life and the environment of the village of Stanley and its surrounding rural area.

Stanwell Events is offering one to one phone support and aims to support our residents to access the community building to eat together and enjoy activities as a community .

The Birchall Trust empowers people affected by rape, and sexual abuse, sexual violence, and exploitation to recover from their trauma so they can lead safe and fulfilling lives.

The Careline befriending service is aimed at alleviating the negative impacts of loneliness on mental and physical health and is therefore available to anyone who is feeling lonely, isolated, experiencing anxiety or has limited social contact.

The Healing Hubs Mental Health Charity provide befriending calls for people, of all ages, who are living with a mental health diagnosis or who are living with reduced mental wellbeing; due to ill-health, disability or bereavement, who are feeling lonely and/or isolated.

Introducing Buddy Up, our befriending service for individuals living alone and seeking a bit of companionship.

The Lullaby Trust offer confidential support to anyone affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a baby or young child.

Reading Friends brings people together to read, share stories, meet new friends and have fun.

We provide support for widows across Greater Manchester that are feeling lonely and Isolated to develop greater resilience and wellbeing .

A telephone befriending service for Trent and Dove Housing residents across Staffordshire, Derbyshire and Leicestershire.

TRIP runs a Community Transport operation that allows access to volunteer cars and mini buses that are adapted for those requiring lifting into vehicles as well trips out and the relief of isolation and companionship, using our Befriending scheme on a Tuesday morning in Honiton (East Devon) and surrounding rural areas.

Service for individuals who have sight difficulties, are sight impaired or severely sight impaired and are facing social isolation.

VAC Community Links is a single access point for Camden Care Navigation and Social Prescribing for Camden residents 18+.

We're a Third sector interface

Befriending The Emotional Support and Wellbeing Project provides telephone support to the residents of Greenwich isolated from the continuing effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.

YPBS provides a high quality service to young people aged 8-18 who are coping with difficult circumstances in their lives.

EVERYONE IN THE UK SHOULD HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO THRIVE.

Wonderfully made woman provides holistic support for women and girls who have experienced significant adversity, helping them build their confidence so they can thrive.

We offer befriending for people who our housebound or feel isolated and would like some companionship.