Everyone Deserves Connection.
As we age, staying connected to others can become more challenging. Limited mobility, changes in health, or the loss of family and friends can leave many older adults feeling isolated and alone. Yet meaningful relationships remain essential to emotional wellbeing, independence, and quality of life.
Our Friendly Visitors, Callers & Helpers Program connects older adults with caring, screened volunteers who provide companionship, encouragement, and practical support. Whether through a weekly visit, a friendly phone call, or assistance with errands, these connections help older adults feel supported, valued, and engaged in their communities.
Services may include:
- Weekly in-person visits
- Friendly phone calls and wellness check-ins
- Assistance with errands and transportation
- Social engagement and companionship
Friendly Visitors
A Friendly Face Makes a Difference
Friendly Visitors provide in-person companionship through regular visits that offer conversation, connection, and social engagement. These visits help reduce feelings of isolation while creating meaningful relationships within the community.
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Friendly Callers
A caring voice on the other end of the line.
Friendly Callers provide regular phone check-ins that offer encouragement, conversation, and emotional support. These friendly calls help participants stay connected and reassured, especially when they live alone or have limited social interaction.
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Friendly Helpers
Help with essential errands
Our Friendly Helpers can take you to the grocery store or to pick up medication from a pharmacy or to a medical appointment. Simply call and request help, and staff will reach our dedicated volunteers to find one to assist to you
Looking for Support?
If you or a loved one could benefit from companionship, regular check-ins, or occasional assistance, we'd love to help. Contact us today to learn more about receiving services through our Friendly Visitors, Callers & Helpers Program.
📞Call our Friendly team on: 925-627-7895
Volunteer as a Friendly Visitor, Caller or Helper
Volunteers are the heart of this program. By becoming a Friendly Visitor, Caller, or Helper, you can make a meaningful difference in the life of an older adult while strengthening your community.
Whether you have an hour a week or a few hours each month, your kindness, compassion, and friendship can help someone feel less alone and more connected.