Friends Voices

Stories of volunteers supporting the health service since 1949

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Bridget Foley, Attend

Bridget started volunteering very early on when she accompanied her Mum to Church, where they arranged flowers, handed out hymn books and mended curtains. As she got older she took on these and other tasks within the church and continued throughout h...

Story: Bridget Foley - London

This story is about:

  1. Chair
  2. Committee
  3. Trustee
  4. Volunteering

Valerie Semeria, Friends of Attend ABI 

Valerie Semeria, 30, is the Chair of Friends of Attend ABI. She grew up volunteering in her church and local homeless shelters, and eventually pursued the field as a career path after she moved to London in 2016. She then started volunteering with At...

Story: Valerie Semeria - Central London, London