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Victoria

@vivalasvic.bsky.social

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Small town girl in the big Scottish smoke. Learning and Development Manager at Befriending Networks.

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Victoria @vivalasvic.bsky.social · 2d

I sat down with Rachel to chat all things collaboration and partnership, in honour of #BefriendingWeek. Have a listen to our podcast episode / read the full transcript 📻

Befriending Networks @befriending.co.uk · 2d

In our new podcast, Victoria chats to Rachel Nixseaman of Deciding Matters about the benefits of collaboration and how to empower people to shape the decisions that impact them. Listen: befriending.co.uk/podcast-deciding-matters

#BefriendingWeek #WythnosCyfeillio

Victoria @vivalasvic.bsky.social · 2d

Happy #BefriendingWeek. This is my 7th Befriending Week at @befriending.co.uk and I am just as excited as ever to see all the photos, hear all the stories and read all the messages from the vast and varied examples of social connections. It will be a week of celebrations for sure! 🧡💚💜

Befriending Networks @befriending.co.uk · 2d

Befriending Week 2025 is here! From 1 - 7 November, communities will be gathering to celebrate befriending and social connection. We have a fantastic programme lined up - visit the blog to find out what's in store! befriending.co.uk/bw25-launch

#BefriendingWeek #WythnosCyfeillio

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Third Force News @thirdforcenews.bsky.social · 3d

Our communities need #befriending - but services are overstretched

This summer, Befriending Networks @befriending.co.uk checked in with their members in a membership survey. Here, their CEO Susan Hunter shares some of the research findings.

Our communities need befriending - but services are overstretched - TFN

This summer, Befriending Networks checked in with their members in a membership survey. Here, Susan Hunter shares some of the research findings.

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Victoria @vivalasvic.bsky.social · 5d

The countdown is on! #BefriendingWeek

Befriending Networks @befriending.co.uk · 5d

It's just 3 days until #BefriendingWeek - stay tuned for loads of great resources, blogs and podcasts coming your way!
befriending.co.uk/bw

Victoria @vivalasvic.bsky.social · 11d

Looking forward to facilitating this event on Nov 6 for #Volunteers. Open invite to all of you tackling social isolation and loneliness through #Befriending. We'll be celebrating all the positive stories during #BefriendingWeek and I look forward to meeting with befrienders directly.

Befriending Networks @befriending.co.uk · 17d

Are you a #befriender? Join our free celebratory event on Thurs 6 Nov, where we'll recognise your positive impact on social health - yours and that of your match! Our event is open to all & part of our #BefriendingWeek celebrations. Learn more and book your free space on Eventbrite bit.ly/3LgIhEE

Victoria @vivalasvic.bsky.social · 11d

Entering my @bsky.app era with a cup of tea and a treat. And just in time for #BefriendingWeek with @befriending.co.uk - Let's go!