Ending Elder Isolation, Creating Connections
We are proud to announce that FriendshipWorks was selected as one of the winners of the 2018 In Good Company Optimal Aging Challenge… To read more and to see FriendshipWorks Executive Director Janet Seckel-Cerrotti’s acceptance speech, click here.
Our mission is to reduce social isolation, enhance quality of life, and preserve the dignity of older adults in Greater Boston. We accomplish this by recruiting and training volunteers of all ages, faiths, and backgrounds who provide friendship, advocacy, education, assistance, and emotional support.
Become a Volunteer
Becoming a FriendshipWorks volunteer is one of the most rewarding things you can do. Not only will you be doing a great service to an elder in need, but you will also receive all the benefits friendship can bestow.
Become a Volunteer
Give a Helping Hand
Give a Helping Hand! Be the friend that brightens the day, adds meaning to an elder’s life, & touches someone’s heart. A Helping Hand is a gift that allows FriendshipWorks to reduce social isolation and loneliness for elders in our community
Gifts to FriendshipWorks are tax-deductible.
My Friend, My World
Join Us for our 35th Anniversary Gala: My Friend, My World happening on Thursday, November 21st at 6:00PM, at the Park Plaza Hotel. Click here for registration, funding opportunities, and more!
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