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Join Our Team as a Volunteer Telephone Befriender! [20623]
A Listening Ear
Are you passionate about making a difference in someone’s life? Do you have half an hour or so to spare each week? Become a Volunteer Telephone Befriender and help combat loneliness in our community!
About the Role: As a Telephone Befriender, you will:
Provide companionship and support through regular phone calls.
Build meaningful relationships with individuals who may feel isolated.
Offer a listening ear and friendly conversation.
What We’re Looking For:
Compassionate and empathetic individuals.
Good communication and listening skills.
Reliability and commitment to regular calls.
No prior experience needed – just a desire to help others!
Benefits:
Make a positive impact in someone’s life.
Gain valuable experience and skills.
Be part of a supportive and friendly team.
Flexible volunteering hours to suit your schedule.
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