The Moving On Support Scheme (M.O.S.S) is a new scheme which has been developed and supported by a partnership of four voluntary sector organisations in Eden, who have recognised and highlighted the importance and need for a befriending service in the area. The Scheme offers eligible people the opportunity to be supported by well trained volunteers to meet new people, participate in events and activities, whether these are new activities, things that the person has a always wanted to do but lacked the confidence or activities that the person used to participate in but stopped. Participation in activities will be of mutual interest to the person using the scheme and the volunteer and can include things such as, activities where they might meet other people. People using the scheme will want to move on with their life and be encouraged to set goals. Volunteers will help them to achieve these