Opportunities From: Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly

Volunteer: Ride & Shine Companions - Bring Joy and Connection with Ride & Shine!

Make a Difference by Providing Friendly Rides!

Being lonely and isolated creates more barriers than some may know or understand – one significant barrier being transportation. Many elderly friends need a helping hand to get to essential places like the post office, bank, grocery store, or even just to pick up a favorite snack. By signing up as a Friendly Ride volunteer, you can help eliminate this barrier and make a meaningful impact on someone's life.

How It Works:


Request Process:
Elderly friends call LBFE to request a ride for their needs.
Notification: Based on your availability in your volunteer profile, we'll send you an email to check if you’re available to help.
Coordination: If you’re available, LBFE will connect you with the elderly friend to coordinate pickup details.


Responsibilities:
-Provide safe and reliable transportation to elderly friends for their errands and appointments.
-Offer friendly companionship and support during the rides.
-Coordinate pickup and drop-off details directly with the elderly friend.


Benefits:
-Make a significant impact by reducing isolation and helping elderly friends maintain their independence.
-Build meaningful connections and friendships.
-Flexible volunteering that fits your schedule and availability.


Requirements:
-Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.
-Background check (provided by LBFE).
-Compassionate, patient, and friendly demeanor.


Sign Up Today and Be a Friendly Ride!

Program: LBFE On-Call Program

Make a Difference by Providing Friendly Rides!

Being lonely and isolated creates more barriers than some may know or understand – one significant barrier being transportation. Many elderly friends need a helping hand to get to essential places like the post office, bank, grocery store, or even just to pick up a favorite snack. By signing up as a Friendly Ride volunteer, you can help eliminate this barrier and make a meaningful impact on someone's life.

How It Works:


Request Process:
Elderly friends call LBFE to request a ride for their needs.
Notification: Based on your availability in your volunteer profile, we'll send you an email to check if you’re available to help.
Coordination: If you’re available, LBFE will connect you with the elderly friend to coordinate pickup details.


Responsibilities:
-Provide safe and reliable transportation to elderly friends for their errands and appointments.
-Offer friendly companionship and support during the rides.
-Coordinate pickup and drop-off details directly with the elderly friend.


Benefits:
-Make a significant impact by reducing isolation and helping elderly friends maintain their independence.
-Build meaningful connections and friendships.
-Flexible volunteering that fits your schedule and availability.


Requirements:
-Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.
-Background check (provided by LBFE).
-Compassionate, patient, and friendly demeanor.


Sign Up Today and Be a Friendly Ride!

Program: LBFE On-Call Program

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: LBFE Laundry Support

Looking for a simple way to make a difference? We need a volunteer to take home some tablecloths and light laundry from our events, give them a wash, and return them clean and ready for next time.

Pick-up/Drop-off Location:
Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly
5530 Colerain Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45239

This is a flexible, behind-the-scenes way to support our elders—perfect if you’d like to help out but can’t commit to an event.

Program: LBFE On-Call Program

Looking for a simple way to make a difference? We need a volunteer to take home some tablecloths and light laundry from our events, give them a wash, and return them clean and ready for next time.

Pick-up/Drop-off Location:
Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly
5530 Colerain Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45239

This is a flexible, behind-the-scenes way to support our elders—perfect if you’d like to help out but can’t commit to an event.

Program: LBFE On-Call Program

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 45238

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Drive an LBFE Van!

Drive the LBFE Van 

Want to help but prefer not to use your own car? Volunteers have the option to drive our LBFE mini-van or wheelchair-accessible van to transport elders to and from events. Drivers are fully insured and covered by LBFE.

This is a great way to support our mission, connect with elders, and make our events more accessible—all while using our vehicles instead of your own

Program: LBFE On-Call Program

Drive the LBFE Van 

Want to help but prefer not to use your own car? Volunteers have the option to drive our LBFE mini-van or wheelchair-accessible van to transport elders to and from events. Drivers are fully insured and covered by LBFE.

This is a great way to support our mission, connect with elders, and make our events more accessible—all while using our vehicles instead of your own

Program: LBFE On-Call Program

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 45238

Allow Groups: No