Community Cafes and Befriending’ scheme

Community Cafes and Befriending’ scheme at BAVO offers 1-2-1 befriending to anyone – they might be living independently, they might be in residential settings or sheltered accommodation.  Befrienders may sit with their companion or take them out, either to a community café or elsewhere.

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‘Community Cafes and Befriending’ scheme at BAVO offers 1-2-1 befriending.  To learn more contact BAVO via their website, Facebook or Twitter.

The project was awarded £835,953 through the Big Lottery Fund. For more information about how to apply for funding, see our funding finder. You can also find out more about other projects we fund by following us on Twitter and liking us on Facebook.