Our vision is for individuals, families and communities in the North East of England to have a variety of healthy relationships, enriching the quality of lives.
Looking for a way to impact a young person's life positively? Consider becoming an independent visitor! ๐
IVs are important in providing support and friendships for children in care. We are looking for key qualities such as empathy, reliability, and being a good listener.
Are you looking for a rewarding volunteer opportunity that makes a difference? ๐ค
By becoming a role model and positive influence in a young person's life, you'll be making a real impact and creating a lasting connection ๐
Join us today and become an Independent Visitor!
Being an Independent Visitor is not just about providing support; it's also about having fun!
As an IV, you'll have the opportunity to engage in enjoyable activities and experiences with the child or young person you visit.
Don't miss out on this rewarding opportunity!
Being an Independent Visitor is unique compared to other volunteering roles as it focuses on building a relationship with a young person. This relationship is based on trust, support, and, most importantly, having fun!
Drop us a message to talk about this great opportunity!
The role of an Independent Visitor is unique, providing young people with a consistent relationship based on fun!
Many young people have reported that IV's can profoundly impact their lives, boost confidence and creating happy memories.
Do something special and apply today!
MEN, WE NEED YOU!
We need male volunteers across Teesside to become Independent Visitors! This means dedicating time to a young person in care whilst doing fun activities such as walking, having a kickabout, or gaming.
Interested in this unique opportunity? Drop us a message!
We need volunteers who can put their hobbies and interests to good use! When matched with a young person, we ensure that your personality and hobbies align, so you can have the best time possible!
Please get in touch to learn more!
Whether you've worked with children for your entire career or just want to add positivity to the local community, becoming an Independent Visitor is the perfect way of giving back.
Want to know more? Please give us a message and we can get you started on your IV journey!
Teesside Needs You! ๐
We need volunteers across the Teesside region to help make a difference for young people in care. We are recruiting from areas such as but not limited to:
๐ Hartlepool
๐ Middlesbrough
๐ Darlington
๐ Stockton
Do you fit the bill? Get in touch! ๐ฒ
We want volunteers with different interests and hobbies. Whether you like outdoor sports ๐ดโโ๏ธ, grabbing a cup of coffee โ๏ธ or playing video games ๐ฎ, we carefully match our volunteers with a young person who can share the same interests.
Drop us a message to learn more
โ Male Volunteers Needed โ
Could you do some amazing and become a befriender to young people in care? ๐ง๐ณโโ๏ธ๐ฑโโ๏ธ
We need supportive, reliable men who can offer support when necessary. This fantastic opportunity can be transformational!
Message us to learn more!
Have you wanted to make a difference in your local community?
Well, now's your chance! Being an Independent Visitor means you get to make a real impact on a young person's life, all whilst having fun!
Interested or want to know more? ๐ฒ Drop our page a message!
โ Female Volunteers Wanted โ
We seek women across the Teesside area to dedicate their time to doing something amazing!
Becoming an Independent Visitor means allocating a couple of hours each fortnight to spending time with a young person in care.
Volunteering can make a world of difference in a young person's life!
You can be a person of trust, a role model, an ear to lend, or just someone to have fun with!
If you think you're up for the role of a befriender, message our page to get started!
โญ๏ธWe Need Female Volunteers!โญ๏ธ
We are recruiting female volunteers for our Independent Visitor service, where adult volunteers spend time with young people in care. We need women to be befrienders, mentors and role models and make a meaningful difference ๐ฉโ๐ฆฐ๐ฉโ๐ฆณ๐ฑโโ๏ธ
When we match our Independent Visitors with young people, we make sure their hobbies and interests align so that the match can be a long-term bond!
๐ฒ Drop us a message or ๐ give us a call on 01429 891444 for more information
The Independent Visitor scheme is different to any other volunteer opportunity and is tailored to you and the young person! โญ๏ธ
Our volunteers commit to visits about twice a month for two years. This helps create a sense of stability and consistency for the young person.
Being an Independent Visitor means making a big difference to your local community.
Young people in care across Teesside need someone to talk to, to support them, and to be able to have fun and relax with.
๐ฒ Drop us a message to find out more!
We need adults across Teesside to commit their time to help and support a young person in care. A few hours every couple of weeks can make a difference.
Want to get started on your volunteering journey? Give us a message to get started.
Male volunteers wanted!
Many of the young people on our waiting list seek male volunteers with interests such as, but not limited toโฆ
๐ท Sports, such as football or rugby โฝ๏ธ
๐ท Video Games ๐ฎ
๐ท Going out for food ๐
Think you fit the bill? Drop us a message!