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Know a lonely senior? We're here to help.
Phone conversations with a compassionate volunteer
can make a world of difference.
Brightening days and reducing loneliness
What we provide
A vital human connection for isolated seniors age 60+ in California
Weekly phone conversation with a compassionate volunteer matched 1:1 to your senior
Volunteers trained in friendly conversation, supportive listening, and confidentiality
Cantonese, Hindi, or Mandarin-speaking volunteers upon request
The safety and privacy of each senior is our priority
Trained and trustworthy
How it works
We match each senior 1:1 with their own trained volunteer phone buddy for ongoing personal connection over many months of weekly conversations.
Our role is neutral, warm, and friendly. We don't diagnose physical or psychological issues. And we don't take a stand on political or religious topics.
We screen, train, and supervise all volunteers. We document all calls.
All conversations confidential. HIPAA compliant.
Downloadable flyers about our program: English flyer, Chinese flyer for seniors, Hindi flyer.
Join Our VolunteerTeam
Make a difference
Become a Board member and bring your leadership skills to help drive our impactful mission.
We're expanding rapidly and seeking additional Board members to join our supportive volunteer team. Read job description here and follow the instructions to apply.
Become a Phone Buddy or a Mentor. See job descriptions here and follow the instructions to apply.
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