The Toolkit containing practical information about how to get going, what is involved in local delivery, and how to maintain a safe and effective project.
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Did you know that we offer free reading group sets of books for groups every month? All we ask for in return are reviews. If you’d like to find out more you can sign up to our newsletters.
Every month we will be sharing reviews from our readers who have received copies of the latest books from… read more
The evaluation report for World Book Night 2023 details the difference that the campaign made to people's lives. It includes an overview of activity and their impact. read more
To kick off 2024 we have picked books that will either help you learn something new or will take you away on new adventures. Whether you're looking to delve into some self-improvement, explore the wonders of nature, conduct mind-boggling science experiments, or embark on thrilling fictional… read more
Taken from section 5 of the Project Toolkit, this section is focused on Reading Befrienders who may be volunteers or staff. It details the specific support for the volunteer journey: Recruiting, Managing and Supporting volunteers. [Supporting the NCVO session 20 July] read more
A handy checklist of things in Welsh you'll need to consider when setting up a new Reading Friends project. read more
PDF version of Reading Befriender training video 1. You can read this information instead of watching the video. read more
PDF version of Reading Befriender training video 2. You can read this information instead of watching the video. read more
PDF version of Reading Befriender training video 3. You can read this information instead of watching the video. read more
PDF version of Reading Befriender training video 4. You can read this information instead of watching the video. read more
PDF version of Reading Befriender training video 5. You can read this information instead of watching the video. read more
You can use all or parts of the volunteer role description to support you, when recruiting new volunteers to support Reading Friends. read more