Volunteering

As part of Friends of the Family’s focus on wellbeing for our staff, volunteers, families, and children, 16 volunteers and FOTF staff enjoyed an afternoon of mindful art and wellbeing on Thursday [...]

Long term volunteer and trustee Nicky shares her thoughts on what is is like to volunteer with Friends of the Family. “I loved being a volunteer. After my thorough training, I felt more than [...]

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 [...]

Join our Board of Trustees! We are seeking two new trustees from a diverse range of backgrounds to guide the development of our work and help us to make a difference in our community. Trustee: [...]

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 [...]

We celebrated the contribution our volunteers make to Friends of the Family at our annual volunteer thank you lunch on 9th June. Over 30 volunteer befrienders, play workers, counsellors and [...]

Taking place from 1st to 7th June each year, Volunteers’ Week gives us a chance to recognise the fantastic contribution volunteers make to our communities and say thank you. Our volunteers [...]

Would you like to volunteer with young children? We have opportunities for play volunteers in our Mums and Young Children group which takes place in Winchester on Tuesday and Friday mornings. [...]

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 [...]