Befriending Expansion - Project

Project overview

The funding will be used to employ befriending coordinators who�ll organise volunteers to provide social interaction opportunities for older people in Essex either by phone call or visit. The project aims to reduce loneliness and social isolation and alleviate some of the adverse social and mental health effects of the global pandemic.

Grant amount: £9,842
Organisation name: Befriending Expansion
Grant date: 14 October, 2021

Duration: 2 January, 2022–31 December, 2022

Recipient organisation

Organisation name: Age Concern Essex
Type: Not-for-profit company
Charity number: 1091058
Company number: 4309519
Location: Waterhouse Farm, Chelmsford, Chelmsford

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