Mencap is a leading UK charity founded in 1946 by Judy Fryd that supports people with learning disabilities, their families, and carers. They provide personalized care, housing, education, and ...
Mencap Volunteer Visitor - Café Visits, Crafts & Football
Practical details
Volunteering • Organisation role
Contact person
Cailline Lea
Provided
Requirements
#127995
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We're looking for a friendly volunteer to visit a gentleman with a learning disability in Coventry around six times a year.
We're looking for a friendly volunteer to visit a gentleman in his early 60's with a learning disability in Coventry around six times a year. He enjoys café visits and people watching, football, colouring and gentle walks.
His interests include:
- Visiting cafés for a drink and a chat
- People watching and taking in the world around him
- Watching football and other sports
- Colouring and simple craft activities
- Gentle walks in the local area
- Visiting places of interest in the community
He would enjoy spending time with a volunteer who is happy to chat, share activities and build a genuine friendship.
Availability:
- Visit approximately 6 times per year
- Visits usually last around 2 hours, sometimes shorter or longer
- Flexible weekdays or weekends
- Times arranged to suit both you and the person you support
- Opportunity to enjoy community activities, café visits and local outings
- Travel and volunteering expenses reimbursed
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About Royal Mencap Society
Mencap is a leading UK charity founded in 1946 by Judy Fryd that supports people with learning disabilities, their families, and carers. They provide personalized care, housing, education, and employment support to help individuals live independent, fulfilled lives. Mencap also campaigns for rights, inclusion, and equality in society.
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