We befriend & support older people through our Good Neighbours Coventry project. We run groups for men & for people living with dementia and their carers. We offer debt advice and money management ...
About HOPE Coventry
Recently added activities
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Flexible location
Become a befriender
Befriend a housebound older person at their home near you - any day or time, from 30 min/fortnight. You'll be carefully matched by shared interests & supported.
Posted by HOPE Coventry
One-off · 8+ hrs
Flexible location
Use Publisher to update older people's social groups leaflet
Update data (times/locations/bus routes) in a Publisher file to help 100s of Coventry older people each year to find a suitable local support / social group.
Posted by HOPE Coventry
One-off · 8+ hrs
Flexible location
Research to update older people's social groups leaflet
Contact local social groups to update our database, which helps 100s of Coventry older people each year to find a suitable local support / social group.
Posted by HOPE Coventry
Organisation role · 2 hrs/Week
Coventry
Help run a men's group
Our Good Neighbours men's groups provide men over 50 with a safe space to chat & make friends. Could you help them make conversation & join in?
Posted by HOPE Coventry
Organisation role · 2—3 hrs/Week
Coventry
Help run a dementia & carers group
Our Good Neighbours Memory Lane groups provide people with dementia & their carers with a safe space to chat & make friends. Could you help them join in?
Posted by HOPE CoventryDec
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Learning · 1 Dec, 19:30 - 20:30
From home
Christmas: Make a new friend with an older person near you - online info session
Join Good Neighbours Coventry via Zoom online to learn how you can become a befriender to visit an older person near you. It's flexible, convenient & fun!
Posted by HOPE CoventryNov
4
Learning · 4 Nov, 13:00 - 14:00
Find out more about befriending - Coundon volunteer info session
Join Good Neighbours Coventry at Coundon Library to learn how you can become a befriender to visit an older person. It's flexible, convenient & fun
Posted by HOPE CoventryNov
21
Learning · 21 Nov, 13:00 - 14:00
From home
Friday lunch: befriend a housebound older person - online volunteer info session
Join Good Neighbours Coventry via Zoom online to learn how you can become a befriender to visit an older person near you. It's flexible, convenient & fun!
Posted by HOPE Coventry
Project role (Temporary) · Flexible hours · For around 3 months
Coventry
Phone support to help process volunteer applications
Provide telephone admin support to help process volunteer befriender applications for assisting lonely older people with Good Neighbours Coventry
Posted by HOPE CoventryNov
27
Learning · 27 Nov, 10:30 - 11:30
Befriend an older person near you - West Coventry info session
Join Good Neighbours in Tile Hill Library to learn how you can be a befriender to visit an older person near you. It's flexible, convenient & fun!
Posted by HOPE CoventryNov
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Learning · 6 Nov, 19:30 - 20:30
Flexible location
Befriend a friendly older person local to you - Zoom info session
Join Good Neighbours in a zoom meeting to learn how you can be a befriender to visit an older person near you. It's flexible, convenient & fun!
Posted by HOPE Coventry