Community Grant for Befriended Balance
We’re in the customer vote for a Tesco Community Grant. It’s a scheme which gives community projects like us grants of up to £1,500. Tesco customers will now vote in Burgess Hill […]
Entries by Stuart Millar
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
On 8th of September we all heard the very sad news of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Our Sovereign Queen and Defender of the Faith had […]
Meet our new Chaplains
On the 10th November, Befriended commissioned four Anna Chaplains at our wonderful event which we will tell you all about later in the newsletter. Clare, Will and Gail were licensed […]
Befriended November 2021
It’s cold, it’s dark, you may be on your own – well we invite you to come and join us, grab a cup of tea, snuggle up warm and have […]
Afternoon Tea with Befriended
With the start of a brand new term, we have a brand new monthly event that we are delighted to invite you to and we would love if you could […]
A Year of Change at Befriended
Over the last year, many things have changed in Befriended, in every area, we have new team, new trustees, new services and many many new clients and volunteers. We have […]
A return to in-person Befriending
As national restrictions are lifting, the trustees have been in discussions and have agreed a simple but safe way forward. If you would like to go back to either visiting your befriendee […]
Did you know that in the UK?
1 in 3 older people are affected by loneliness; 1 in 10 of the entire older population say they often feel lonely; Half of all older people in the UK […]
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Covid-19 Update
Dear Friends, We are so thankful to God for all that you do in visiting your befriendee on a regular basis. We know the impact and difference it makes to […]