Resources

Our latest resources are listed below in date of release. Please use our resource filters to find what you need.

01 December 2023

This resource contains helpful tips and reminders on how to set up and and deliver a Reading Friends Zoom session…

08 November 2023

A toolkit to support libraries to get involved in Grief Awareness Week, 2-8 December 2023. The toolkit provides: • Helpful…

07 November 2023

This guide recommends books that can lend a hand in helping to understand and cope with grief, for yourself or…

29 October 2023

This voicebox is a strong part of the Reading Friends brand so please do use where possible to represent Reading…

27 October 2023

You can use this to communicate information about your Reading Friends project.

23 October 2023

The Case for Support for Reading Friends has been created to help library authorities develop funding applications and engage key…

23 October 2023

Bloomsbury has put together a list of fiction and non-fiction books that deal with loneliness and mental health issues, as…

22 October 2023

This resource includes the Slides and Workshop Outline from the Engaging with Funders Session on 13 December 2021.

21 October 2023

Information and instructions for how to access the dedicated Area. Reading Friends Coordinators have a unique code to give to…

20 October 2023

Instructions for how befrienders access the Area dedicated to their training and resources. There are two versions depending on whether…

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