Make a genuine difference - become a Leisure Buddy!

Mark* is a friendly and gentle man in his 40s with a mild intellectual disability. He loves musicals, movies & tv shows – especially the Bold & the Beautiful. He's a Bulldogs supporter and a former netball player!

He's seeking a friend to connect with and do casual exercise together such as walks, netball, bowling, swimming or even the gym. He's also up for a coffee and a chat, or exploring local events!

We're looking for a friendly, patient and empathic volunteer. No previous experience required! Location based around Forest Hill area.

This volunteer role is flexible, with full training and ongoing support provided. We ask for a commitment of at least 6 months, for around 1–2 hours every fortnight.

Make a new friend, gain valuable experience and provide meaningful social connection to someone who needs it. ❤️

Come and join us! For more information about volunteering as a Leisure Buddy, click the apply button below and we’ll get in touch.

(*Name changed for privacy reasons)