Nonprofit

Phone Buddies with Older Adults

Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    At least 2x phone visit/month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    20
    Cause Areas:
    Seniors & Retirement
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, International Volunteers, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Phone Buddies with Older Adults

    Be a Lifeline of Friendship – Become a Phone Buddy for a Senior!

    Looking for a simple way to make a big difference in someone’s life?

    Join our Phone Buddies Program and bring connection, comfort, and conversation to seniors who may be feeling isolated or alone. Just one phone call can brighten someone’s entire day — and yours too!

    What’s Involved?

    Make friendly weekly calls to a senior in your community

    Just 15–30 minutes a week — completely flexible to your schedule

    Build meaningful relationships and reduce senior loneliness

    Volunteer from the comfort of your home!

    Orientation and training will be provided.

    No special skills needed — just a caring heart and a listening ear. We provide training and support.

    Be a Lifeline of Friendship – Become a Phone Buddy for a Senior!

    Looking for a simple way to make a big difference in someone’s life?

    Join our Phone Buddies Program and bring connection, comfort, and conversation to seniors who may be feeling isolated or alone. Just one phone call can brighten someone’s entire day — and yours too!

    What’s Involved?

    Make friendly weekly calls to a senior in your community

    Just 15–30 minutes a week — completely flexible to your schedule

    Build meaningful relationships and reduce senior loneliness

    Volunteer from the comfort of your home!

    Orientation and training will be provided.

    No special skills needed — just a caring heart and a listening ear. We provide training and support.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    1455 Madison Ave, Redwood City, CA 94061, USA

    How to Apply

    Sign up on our website at https://ageup.volunteermatters.org.

    Sign up on our website at https://ageup.volunteermatters.org.

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