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Disability Friendship Group volunteer in Ilfracombe

We are seeking approachable and supportive volunteers to help run our Disability Friendship Group in Ilfracombe, which began in October.

This group provides a safe and friendly social space for adults aged 18+ with disabilities, with carers welcome. Volunteers help ensure everyone feels welcome and able to take part.

What the volunteer role involves:

  • Greeting and welcoming attendees
  • Spending time chatting and listening
  • Supporting inclusive activities for all abilities
  • Encouraging social interaction and friendships
  • Helping maintain a calm, welcoming environment

No qualifications are required — just patience, kindness, and a friendly attitude.

Session details:
Salvation Army, Ilfracombe
2nd Thursday of each month
2:00pm – 3:30pm

Venue information:

  • Accessible venue and toilets
  • Free parking (small car park)
  • Close to local bus routes

What you’ll get from volunteering for us

  • The chance to make a real difference in people’s lives
  • Experience supporting adults with disabilities
  • The opportunity to meet new people and build confidence
  • A friendly, supportive team environment
  • Valuable volunteering experience for your CV
  • A sense of connection and community

If you need help to complete the volunteer application form please email info@disabilitytogether.org.uk or call 01392 459222

Apply for this role