"Enriching Young Lives through offering friendship,
consistency, empathy and diverse experiences."

Valuing friendship, honesty, safety, openness, inclusiveness, empathy and reliability.

What is DGBP?

A local charity, set up in 1997. Funding has come from a variety of sources, including The Changing Childrens’ Services Fund, Community Regeneration Fund, Voluntary Sector Grant, Young Peoples’ Fund – Big Lottery, BBC Children in Need, D&G Health Board and Lloyds TSB.

The Team

Meet the Project Manager and Staff who recruit, train, match and coordinate all Volunteer Befriender activities across the Region, along with the Management Team who carry overall responsibility for direction and operations at the Dumfries and Galloway Befriending Project.

Views

Find out what people say about their experience with Dumfries and Galloway Befriending Project. There are comments from the Young People Themselves as well as Befrienders and Referrers …