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Volunteer Development Scotland Ltd. (also known as Volunteer Scotland).
Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

A Listening Ear

Charity registered in Scotland SC052167

A Listening Ear offers volunteer-led telephone befriending to people experiencing loneliness and isolation, helping them to feel socially connected in a positive way.

Current opportunities

Are you looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? Do you have a heart for helping others? Join us as a Volunteer Care Home Companion and bring joy and companionship to residents in care...

Are you passionate about making a difference in someone's life? Do you have half an hour or so to spare each week? Become a Volunteer Telephone Befriender and help combat loneliness in our community...