
Island charity Southern Befrienders is appealing for new volunteers with a skill in business, leadership and fund-raising to join them.
The group links elderly and isolated people in the south of the island with local volunteers willing to spend a just an hour a week providing much-needed company.
The Befrienders are now looking to recruit new board members with talents in business, fund-raising or leadership, to help drive the charity forward.
Scheme co-ordinator Lorna Trevethan says their Easter gathering was a joy for all involved:
You can contact Lorna for more details on 833025 or e mail lorna@southernbefrienders.im
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