Looking for a walking buddy for Gerard (59 yrs)

Looking for a walking buddy for Gerard (59 yrs)

Project role (Temporary) · 0—3 hrs/Week · Starting from 3 Mar 2021
Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
Outdoors
People with disabilities

Contact person

Amber van der Veer

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Summary

Gerard would like to take walks together on the weekends. He really enjoys that. Do you enjoy walking and would you like to go for a walk together?

Detailed description

The vacancies that we now post here are vacancies where the client and the volunteer can follow the rules of the RIVM.


Gerard lives independently in an apartment in Kerkelanden and works at Landgoed de Rading during the week. However, he is often alone on weekends because he only has a small social network.

He would like to build up more social contacts and he likes to walk, so what could be more fun than walking together ...

Gerard likes to chat and has a good sense of humor.

It is important to him that someone is calm and clear.

What volunteers need

😇 Disclosure and Barring Service

🗣️ Native language skills

What we will provide to volunteers

💸 Reimbursement of costs

Getting there

Unfortunately, you can no longer register for this volunteering opportunity. You can find other volunteering opportunities here.

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About Sherpa

Every person has the right to a pleasant life. Your own home and workplace where you feel at home. Prospects for a fun, meaningful day. A day when you meet others. Give content and shape to your life. Of course it's no different if you have a disability. That is why Sherpa supports people with a disability. With around 1500 employees and 560 volunteers, Sherpa provides services to around 1400 clients with an intellectual and / or physical disability. A team of experts provides the guidance and support that clients need to fully participate in society. They put the unique in every person at the center and work professionally, involved and in consultation with the client and his environment.

Activities
Sherpa is always looking for enthusiastic volunteers. How often you meet depends on you. Some like to go to the local market together every week, others agree on a monthly basis. The employees of the Social Deployment Office listen to your wishes, hobbies and interests and put them next to the questions of the clients. That way we always look for the perfect match!

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