befrienders

It offers parents one-to-one, ongoing support from trained 'befrienders' whose own child has had an eating disorder.

BBC News - Home 2010

Rather, they said, these were “befrienders” or “community support officers,” as if the renaming solved the inherent problem.

Crazy Like Us Ethan Watters 2010

Bishop Creighton House Settlement for Homeline, which supports isolated older people through trained volunteer befrienders and staff

Confidence via culture Stephanie Sparrow 2010

And haven't you ever noticed that the most persistent befrienders on social networks are people who have just been laid off?

The Art of Making Online 'Friends' 2009

The befrienders will share roles with the rest of the museum staff, act as guides, assess objects brought in for opinion, welcome the public, do conservation cleaning.

Hound in the Left-hand Corner, The Giles Waterfield 2004

In five years the ex-services types will have been phased out in favor of “befrienders,” people half their age, wearing postmodern red, white, and blue outfits and baseball caps quasi-ironically decorated with reversed-out images of the Union Jack, and keen to interact excitingly with “consumers.”

Hound in the Left-hand Corner, The Giles Waterfield 2004

In five years the ex-services types will have been phased out in favor of “befrienders,” people half their age, wearing postmodern red, white, and blue outfits and baseball caps quasi-ironically decorated with reversed-out images of the Union Jack, and keen to interact excitingly with “consumers.”

Hound in the Left-hand Corner, The Giles Waterfield 2004

The befrienders will share roles with the rest of the museum staff, act as guides, assess objects brought in for opinion, welcome the public, do conservation cleaning.

Hound in the Left-hand Corner, The Giles Waterfield 2004

The befrienders will share roles with the rest of the museum staff, act as guides, assess objects brought in for opinion, welcome the public, do conservation cleaning.

Hound in the Left-hand Corner, The Giles Waterfield 2004

In five years the ex-services types will have been phased out in favor of “befrienders,” people half their age, wearing postmodern red, white, and blue outfits and baseball caps quasi-ironically decorated with reversed-out images of the Union Jack, and keen to interact excitingly with “consumers.”

Hound in the Left-hand Corner, The Giles Waterfield 2004