Fife Women's Aid

Charity registered in Scotland SC011689

We can support you whether you are living in your own home, with family or friends or in one of our refuges.


Current opportunity

Fife Women's Aid (FWA) are looking for Volunteer Befrienders to join their team. The Befriender Service offers support to women across Fife who have experienced domestic abuse. Their volunteer befrienders provide regular visits to women allowing the opportunity for interaction and a chance to talk. Volunteer Befrienders usually meet weekly for 1 - 2 hours where they encourage and support women to get out their home and do something together - like going for a walk, or a coffee or shopping. You may help her to find information and advice or maybe engage in a class in the local community. The goals of the befriender service are to ; Empower Women, Build Independence, Build Confidence, Reduce Isolation and Loneliness Full training and support will be offered throughout your time with FWA. You will have the option to attend volunteer meetings, training and social events throughout the year.