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Buddy Scheme

The Buddy Scheme is a befriending scheme in Kingston that matches volunteers with a "buddy" with a learning disability or on the Autistic Spectrum. The "buddy pair" then meets on a regular basis to take part in leisure activities together.

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Thank you to my buddy for supporting me out and about. I’ve really enjoyed our activities. The Buddy Scheme is a great service.

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