Welcome to Befriend a Child

We are Aberdeen’s own and Scotland’s oldest, befriending service for deprived and vulnerable children.  We are founded by Aberdonians, run by Aberdonians and operate for Aberdonians.

On our website you can find out everything about Befriend A Child, from what we do and what we have planned, to what you can do to help and how you can get in touch.

So please browse the various sections and learn more about how Befriend A Child are helping to Turn a Frown Upside Down!

Have your say on Befriend A Child’s proposed coffee shop in Portlethen. Would you use it? What would you like to see on sale? Is it a good idea for the community? Click on the following link to take our short survey.’