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Looking to Make a Real Difference? Join Our Visiting Volunteer Program!

Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near San Francisco, CA
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Visit with your matched older adult at least 2x a month for about 1-1.5 hours for a 6 month commitment.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    100
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Disability, Seniors & Retirement
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Must attend a general virtual volunteer orientation in order to participate in this program. Must complete a background check. Must attend additional training for Visiting Volunteer Program.

    Description

    Looking to Make a Real Difference? Join Our Visiting Volunteer Program!

    Want to build a meaningful connection that lasts? LBFE’s Visiting Volunteer Program is one of our most powerful and rewarding volunteer opportunities designed to match you 1:1 with an older adult experiencing isolation.

    As a Visiting Volunteer, you'll have the chance to form a genuine, ongoing friendship through regular in-person visits, offering companionship, connection, and joy to someone who truly needs it. It’s not just volunteering-it’s building a relationship that matters.

    Here's what's required to get started:

    • Attend a one-time volunteer orientation
    • Complete a background check
    • Join a short virtual training (1 hour) specifically for this program

    If you’re ready to make a lasting impact and share meaningful moments, we’d love to have you join us!

    Contact: Debbie Uchida at duchida@littlebrotherssf.org

    Sign up for a volunteer orientation: https://forms.gle/6mAweD6XugSRt7Gk8

    Help us bring friendship to life... one visit at a time!

    Want to build a meaningful connection that lasts? LBFE’s Visiting Volunteer Program is one of our most powerful and rewarding volunteer opportunities designed to match you 1:1 with an older adult experiencing isolation.

    As a Visiting Volunteer, you'll have the chance to form a genuine, ongoing friendship through regular in-person visits, offering companionship, connection, and joy to someone who truly needs it. It’s not just volunteering-it’s building a relationship that matters.

    Here's what's required to get started:

    • Attend a one-time volunteer orientation
    • Complete a background check
    • Join a short virtual training (1 hour) specifically for this program

    If you’re ready to make a lasting impact and share meaningful moments, we’d love to have you join us!

    Contact: Debbie Uchida at duchida@littlebrotherssf.org

    Sign up for a volunteer orientation: https://forms.gle/6mAweD6XugSRt7Gk8

    Help us bring friendship to life... one visit at a time!

    Location

    On-site
    San Francisco, California, US

    Apply to This Volunteer Opportunity

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