Embrace Wigan and Leigh - It's Better Together - Buddy Scheme
Embrace Wigan and Leigh
Main information
Type of service: Befriending/mentoring
It's Better Together matches vulnerable adults with like-minded people so they can build friendships, enjoy their community together and really be part of what makes Wigan great… each other! Never Watch Alone - which specifically connects people who are interested in going to watch Wigan Warriors, Wigan Athletic or Leigh Centurions is now part of It's Better Together'. Our Community Connectors match people together based on their shared interests and the things they are passionate about. We are really keen to make a lasting difference in people's lives. We know that the better connected people are to their community the healthier, safer and happier they are. It's Better Together aims to make the connections that enable people to feel part of something and to empower them to live their dreams and enjoy life to the full. Volunteers may be accepted to work in our service..
Eligibility
Age: For people of any age
Aimed at: Adolescent , Adult
Gender: All genders
Registrations & Approaches
Specialisms: Generic
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Embrace are a user-led charity dedicated to supporting disabled people and their families. We have a range of projects that aim to enhance the lives of the people we support.
Embrace Wigan and Leigh
Find out moreContacts
You can contact us by phone email or post.
Carol Williams - Project Co-ordinator
01942 233323
c.williams@embracewiganandleigh.org.uk
Locations
Embrace Wigan and Leigh, 1 Smithy Court, Smithy Brook Road, Wigan, WN3 6PS