5 to 13 year olds

To follow on with our current theme of Art and Wellbeing, the 5s to 13s focus children and befrienders took part in a painting workshop on Thursday 3rd November. The children and volunteers [...]

Friends of the Family’s 5s to 13s Befriending Service had a summer activity day to remember at Calshot Activities Centre on Thursday 25th August. The Winchester-based charity took a group of 11 [...]

The 5s to 13s focus children and their befrienders had a wonderful Summer activity day to Calshot Activities Centre on Thursday 25th August. Eleven children and ten volunteers ventured onto the [...]

We are recruiting! We need Play Workers to support our Mums and Young Children group on Tuesday and Friday mornings and Befrienders to provide support and friendship to a child aged between five [...]

Friends of the Famly wishes to say a very big thank you to Winchester City Penguins Swimming Club for providing a term of free swimming lessons to seven children from our 5s to 13s Befriending [...]

A group of Winchester children, aged between 5 and 13, will be able to experience a thrilling activity day thanks to a £500 donation from Waitrose. The 18 children, who are all currently [...]

We have received a generous £500 donation from Waitrose which will enable our 5s to 13s children to experience an activity day to remember this summer! The donation is part of the store’s [...]

On Thursday 10th March the 5s to 13s focus children were invited to a cake decorating workshop at the Salvation Army Hall. This was one of the largest workshop we have had with fifteen children [...]

We are thrilled to welcome Georgia, Sofia, Eliza, Nicky and Lara to our 5s to 13s Befriending service! Following interviews, the new volunteers were all invited to take part in our two-day [...]

We are so pleased to welcome five new volunteers to our 5s to 13s team. Clare, Marion, Karen, Susan and Jane recently completed our two-day befriender training course and are now ready to [...]