Organisation
Also known as LINK FIFE SCIO
Last updated: 24/09/2026 (more than 1 month ago)LINK Fife Mental Health Befriending Projects provide a befriending service for Adults and Young People who have become isolated, lonely and disengaged due to a mental health issue. The aim of befriending is to enhance the quality of the befriendee’s life by supporting their welfare, personal development and capacity for self-determination, through forming a trusting relationship with a befriender. Volunteers provide regular 1-2-1 emotional, social and practical support which positively impacts people’s wellbeing and connectedness, and to encourage them to participate more fully in the life of the community. Befriending for adults in the East Fife and Levenmouth area and adolescents in East Fife, Levenmouth, Glenrothes and Kirkcaldy who are experiencing mental health issues.
Areas covered: Glenrothes, Kirkcaldy, Levenmouth, North East Fife
Adult Services Befriending / Mentoring Mental Health Young People
Services delivered by LINK- Fife Mental Health Befriending Projects SCIO
LINK Adolescent ProjectWhat they do: LINK Adolescent ProjectLINK Adolescent Project provides a befriending service for young people with the aim of providing support to young people who are feeling lonely and isolated due to a mental health problem. Befriending can help to improve their resilience, self-esteem, confidence and mental wellbeing, through the support of a… Read more about LINK Adolescent Project | Kingsbarns |
LINK Adult ProjectWhat they do: LINK Adult ProjectLINK Adult Project provides a befriending service for adults with the aim to help people who have become lonely or isolated due to a mental health problem. The Project supports adults, 18 - 65 year olds, in the East Fife and Levenmouth area who are already known to a Key Worker, but who would benefit from additional… Read more about LINK Adult Project | Kingsbarns |
LINK Befriending ProjectsWhat they do: LINK Befriending ProjectsLINK Fife Mental Health Befriending Projects provide a befriending service for Adults and Young People who have become isolated, lonely and disengaged due to a mental health issue. The aim of befriending is to enhance the quality of the befriendee’s life by supporting their welfare, personal development and capacity… Read more about LINK Befriending Projects | Kingsbarns |
Volunteer with LINK- Fife Mental Health Befriending Projects SCIO
LINK- Fife Mental Health Befriending Projects SCIO is currently looking for volunteers for the following:
- Youth Befriender (East Fife)
- Youth Befriender (Levenmouth)
- Youth Befriender (Central Fife)
- Befriender (Levenmouth and East Fife)
