Who will help me push my boundaries?

Who will help me push my boundaries?

Organisation role · 0—2 hrs/Week
Van Sallandthof 34d, 6701 JG Wageningen, Nederland
BefriendingSocial contact
WellbeingCommunity & familySocial justice
3 Good health and well-being

Contact person

Corrie Kamphuis

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Summary

A woman, born in 1977, is looking for a patient and sympathetic female volunteer with whom she can walk or cycle.

Detailed description

For a friendly woman we are looking for a female companion with whom she can go out. Due to bad experiences in the past she sometimes suffers from panic attacks. Because of this she does not dare to cycle, walk or travel long distances. She is looking for a female companion who wants to cycle and walk with her so that she can break this panic step by step. She likes dancing, cooking, going to the city and cultural activities.


Job requirements:

  • you are open-minded and do not judge quickly
  • you can listen well
  • you can take initiative and give the other person space to take the initiative
  • you inspire, encourage, but do not direct


What do we offer the volunteer:

  • link to a participant with whom you click
  • expert guidance and support
  • an enthusiastic team of volunteers
  • mutual exchange of experiences
  • training, team meetings and meetings


What makes the work worthwhile:

As a buddy you really make a difference for a fellow human being. Together you do fun, positive things, which the participant needs and which you both enjoy and get satisfaction from. The contact with the participant is also an enrichment for your own life.

What volunteers need

🗣️ Native language skills

What we will provide to volunteers

💸 Reimbursement of costs

🤝 Extra support

Getting there

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About Humanitas Ontmoet

Humanitas is there for people who like to go outside now and then, but can't do that themselves without a buddy (anymore). By doing activities with a buddy, they can (again) keep in touch with society.

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