Events

Befriend a Child host a variety of events throughout the year to raise vital funds for our befriending, mentoring and family support programmes.

We are always looking for volunteers to assist us on an ad-hoc basis with these events and would welcome enquiries from anyone that is able to help.

Benefits of being an events volunteer:

Flexible opportunities - do as little or as much as you like
Great way to bolster your CV and gain valuable work experience
Play an important role in supporting disadvantaged children and young people in the North-East of Scotland
Become part of an incredible volunteer community

If you're interested in assisting us with events, email [email protected].

Latest

Senior Mentoring Coordinator

We are looking for a personable, professional and caring individual to join us as a Senior Mentoring Coordinator. The role will lead our intandem mentoring project, making a positive difference to children and young people who are involved in the care system.
Apply to volunteer

We are always looking for kind, caring and reliable people to bring positivity, and new experiences to a young person’s life. All we need is a few hours of your time once a week for a minimum commitment of a year after training.
Miles for Smiles Schools Challenge

Looking to brighten up your ‘Daily Mile’ routine? Want to do something fun and raise funds to support other local children and young people? Sign up to Miles for Smiles Schools Challenge and get active in 2024.
Kiltwalk 24

Don your tartan, lace up your walking shoes and prepare to take on the Kiltwalk for Befriend a Child. With locations and distances across Scotland, this is a fantastic event for the whole family to get involved in.