YOPEY has won £3,000 by coming third out of over 300 UK charities in a competition put on by a major insurance company. This award follows many others over the years.
This website yopeybefriender.org is for young people who have joined YOPEY Befriender to visits people in care homes or to support them 'virtually' by writing letters etc. You too can register to be one of them after you have paid your joining fee at
Every Sunday afternoon the old man would wait at the window for that first glimpse of his friend coming to visit him. Before she entered the care home, Mary would always smile and wave at him.
Fascinating and fun exchanges between YOPEY Befrienders and their elderly friends contained in visit reports by our young volunteers...