Sharing Your Experiences
Your Full Name:
First Name
Last Name
Your voluntary role at COVEY (please select all that apply):
one-to-one befriender/mentor for a child or young person
group befriender/mentor for children or young people
one-to-one mentor for a parent/carer
group mentor for parents/carers
volunteer driver
How long have you been a COVEY Volunteer?
What has been your COVEY volunteer journey during that time? e.g. have you had different roles, have you supported different young people, did you leave for a time and come back etc.
Looking back over your time as a COVEY Volunteer, what are your fondest memories and why do these moments stand out for you?
What has been the most rewarding parts of befriending/mentoring for you? e.g. have you seen those you support achieve something? did you achieve something in your role that you're proud of?
What have you found most challenging about being a befriender/mentor and how did you overcome this?
If you could go back and meet yourself before you began befriending/mentoring, what advice would you give yourself to help you with the role?
Why do you think your volunteering is so important to the people or person you support? i.e. if you weren't there to offer your support, what might be different for that person or people?
Is there anything else you'd like to add about your experiences or the importance of your voluntary role?
Would you be interested in sharing your experiences in a short film? This would be used to help us recruit more volunteers across our social media and website, and to help people understand what's involved in the role.
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Thank you so much for your help!
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