Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly (MI)
Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly (MI)
Our mission |
Little Brothers-Friends of the Elderly is a national network of non-profit volunteer-based organizations committed to relieving isolation and loneliness among the elderly. We offer to people of goodwill the opportunity to join the elderly in friendship and celebration of life. |
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Ways to help |
Holiday Volunteer
KITCHEN Prepare the meal. Package the meals for delivery. Clean and Sanitize. Must be age 13 and older to work in the kitchen. DINING ROOM Set the tables for the home-delivered meal distribution, assist with assembling the cold food trays, distribute meals to the volunteers outside. Clean and sanitize. CLEANUP Clean and Sanitize. Wash, dry and put away all dishes, pots and pans. Clean the kitchen and dining area and any other areas that have been used for prep and delivery. Sweep and mop floors. Vacuum. Sanitize all surfaces before leaving. MEAL DELIVERY Pickup meals between 11:45am and 12:15pm at the curb of the meal site then deliver to elders. Practice contactless delivery and don't enter their home.
- One-time, Occasional
- 55+, Adults
- Individuals, Groups (2-10)
- Event support, Indoor
- None
- Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends
Group Volunteering
Opportunities include: Firewood Program, Treat Baskets, Decorated Grocery Bags, and Seasonal Cleanup.
- One-time, Occasional, Monthly
- Adults
- Groups (2-10), Corporate Teams, Families
- Physical, Indoor, Outdoor
- On-site
- Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends
Individual or Family Opportunities
Opportunities include: Mission in Motion, Friendly Visiting, Social Activities, Holiday Celebrations, Medical Transportation, Firewood, Food Assistance, Medical Equipment Loan, and Office Support.
- One-time, Occasional, Weekly, Monthly
- Adults
- Individuals
- Virtual, Office work, Event support, Indoor, Outdoor
- On-site
- Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends
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Items we need |
Wish List
bleach
disinfectant wipes
flower
paper flowers
Brown sugar - 21b bags
celery
cornstarch
dinner rolls
potato peelers
Flour - 21b bags
yellow rubber gloves
green onion
kitchen bouquet
milk
onions
pepper
Redi whip
salt
season salt
- In-Kind Donations
- Item Collection
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How you help |
As a volunteer-based organization, we rely on volunteers for all of our programs and services. Whether you have just a few hours a year to several hours a week, Little Brothers may be a place for you. |
About us |
Little Brothers-Friends of the Elderly provides friendship and services to lonely or isolated people age 60 and older. We provide consistent in-home visits as well as offer a variety of activities and services that promote social connections and independent living. |
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