Opportunities From: Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly

Volunteer: Spread Birthday Cheer: Join Our Celebration Team

Birthdays are moments of joy and everyone deserves to feel special. Join our birthday program volunteers and bring magic to our elderly friends on their big day. A few weeks before each month, we'll send out a list of upcoming birthdays. Choose the dates that suit you best and let us know which elder you'd like to visit. Confirm by email and on the big day, pick up their birthday bag and cake. Then comes the best part – deliver the goodies and spend some quality time celebrating with our elder friends. It's a heartwarming way to brighten someone's day!

Program: Birthday Celebrations

Birthdays are moments of joy and everyone deserves to feel special. Join our birthday program volunteers and bring magic to our elderly friends on their big day. A few weeks before each month, we'll send out a list of upcoming birthdays. Choose the dates that suit you best and let us know which elder you'd like to visit. Confirm by email and on the big day, pick up their birthday bag and cake. Then comes the best part – deliver the goodies and spend some quality time celebrating with our elder friends. It's a heartwarming way to brighten someone's day!

Program: Birthday Celebrations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Jan 1, 2024 through Dec 31, 2026

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Volunteer Orientations

Program: LBFE Monthly Social Programs

Program: LBFE Monthly Social Programs

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: Yes

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: Artful Companions: Drive and Create Together!


Discover Creativity at Art Group with a Friend!

Unleash the power of art and friendship by volunteering to drive an elderly friend to our monthly Art Group at LBFE. Every first Tuesday of the month, you'll help them immerse themselves in creativity, camaraderie, and community.


January 13, 2026

June 2, 2026

August 4, 2026

September 1, 2026 

Whether you prefer to drop off and pick up or stay and participate, your support means the world. And rest assured, all transporting volunteers are protected under LBFE's umbrella insurance policy. Join us in fostering joy and connection through art—where every stroke of kindness paints a brighter picture for all.

Program: LBFE Monthly Social Programs


Discover Creativity at Art Group with a Friend!

Unleash the power of art and friendship by volunteering to drive an elderly friend to our monthly Art Group at LBFE. Every first Tuesday of the month, you'll help them immerse themselves in creativity, camaraderie, and community.


January 13, 2026

June 2, 2026

August 4, 2026

September 1, 2026 

Whether you prefer to drop off and pick up or stay and participate, your support means the world. And rest assured, all transporting volunteers are protected under LBFE's umbrella insurance policy. Join us in fostering joy and connection through art—where every stroke of kindness paints a brighter picture for all.

Program: LBFE Monthly Social Programs

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Help Cook and Prepare for Movie Night!

Help us get ready for Movie Night by assisting with light meal prep and event setup before our older adults arrive. Volunteers may help with simple tasks like preparing the meal, setting out plates and supplies, and making sure everything is ready for a fun and welcoming evening.

You are welcome to head out once the movie starts (at 6:30) and everyone is settled in or stick around to enjoy the film with some elderly friends!

Program: LBFE Monthly Social Programs

Help us get ready for Movie Night by assisting with light meal prep and event setup before our older adults arrive. Volunteers may help with simple tasks like preparing the meal, setting out plates and supplies, and making sure everything is ready for a fun and welcoming evening.

You are welcome to head out once the movie starts (at 6:30) and everyone is settled in or stick around to enjoy the film with some elderly friends!

Program: LBFE Monthly Social Programs

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Silver Screen Companions: Bringing Movie Magic to Elderly Friends!


Join us for Movie Night with a Friend!

Experience the joy of giving back by escorting an elderly friend to our quarterly movie night at LBFE. As a volunteer, you'll pick up your elderly friend and ensure they arrive by 6:00 p.m. for a 6:30 p.m. movie start. After the film, share your thoughts and enjoy a friendly chat on the way home. Whether you stay or drop off, your time and companionship make a meaningful difference. Come make memories and connections that last a lifetime!

Plus, all transporting volunteers are covered under LBFE's umbrella insurance policy for peace of mind.

Program: LBFE Monthly Social Programs


Join us for Movie Night with a Friend!

Experience the joy of giving back by escorting an elderly friend to our quarterly movie night at LBFE. As a volunteer, you'll pick up your elderly friend and ensure they arrive by 6:00 p.m. for a 6:30 p.m. movie start. After the film, share your thoughts and enjoy a friendly chat on the way home. Whether you stay or drop off, your time and companionship make a meaningful difference. Come make memories and connections that last a lifetime!

Plus, all transporting volunteers are covered under LBFE's umbrella insurance policy for peace of mind.

Program: LBFE Monthly Social Programs

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing Prep

Join us in ensuring the success of the 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing by helping with the essential prep work! LBFE is seeking meticulous and motivated volunteers to assist in preparing swag bags, organizing check-in materials, and creating signage for the event.

Swag Bag Assembly:
Assemble swag bags with event materials, promotional items, and additional goodies.
Ensure each bag is packed consistently and attractively.


Check-In Materials Preparation:
Organize and prepare check-in materials, including registration lists, raffle basket tickets, mulligans, yardsticks, golfer registration forms, and bourbon basket tickets.
Ensure all materials are accounted for and neatly arranged for easy access during the event.


Signage Creation:
Prepare event signage to guide guests and provide information.
Ensure signs are clear, and legible.

Your efforts will play a crucial role in the smooth execution of the event, helping us provide a memorable experience for all attendees and supporting our mission to aid lonely and isolated elders. If you’re organized, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute behind the scenes, we’d love to have you on our team!

Sign Up Today and Be a Part of Something Special!

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Join us in ensuring the success of the 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing by helping with the essential prep work! LBFE is seeking meticulous and motivated volunteers to assist in preparing swag bags, organizing check-in materials, and creating signage for the event.

Swag Bag Assembly:
Assemble swag bags with event materials, promotional items, and additional goodies.
Ensure each bag is packed consistently and attractively.


Check-In Materials Preparation:
Organize and prepare check-in materials, including registration lists, raffle basket tickets, mulligans, yardsticks, golfer registration forms, and bourbon basket tickets.
Ensure all materials are accounted for and neatly arranged for easy access during the event.


Signage Creation:
Prepare event signage to guide guests and provide information.
Ensure signs are clear, and legible.

Your efforts will play a crucial role in the smooth execution of the event, helping us provide a memorable experience for all attendees and supporting our mission to aid lonely and isolated elders. If you’re organized, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute behind the scenes, we’d love to have you on our team!

Sign Up Today and Be a Part of Something Special!

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing Set Up

Volunteer Opportunity: Help Make Our 28th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a Success!

Date: Monday, September 14, 2026

Location: Glenview Golf Course 10965 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45246

Time Commitment: 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Great for individuals, friends, and corporate groups!

We need volunteers to help make our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a day to remember! This special event supports Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly, which has brought connection, joy, and friendship to some of Greater Cincinnati’s most isolated and vulnerable elders for over 28 years.

Volunteer roles include:

Assisting with event set upUnloading baskets and items from cars

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Volunteer Opportunity: Help Make Our 28th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a Success!

Date: Monday, September 14, 2026

Location: Glenview Golf Course 10965 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45246

Time Commitment: 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Great for individuals, friends, and corporate groups!

We need volunteers to help make our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a day to remember! This special event supports Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly, which has brought connection, joy, and friendship to some of Greater Cincinnati’s most isolated and vulnerable elders for over 28 years.

Volunteer roles include:

Assisting with event set upUnloading baskets and items from cars

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Sep 14, 2026

Zip Code: 45246

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing Registration

Volunteer Opportunity: Help Make Our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a Success!

Date: Monday, September 14, 2026

Location: Glenview Golf Course 10965 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45246

Time Commitment: 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Great for individuals, friends, and corporate groups!

We need volunteers to help make our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a day to remember! This special event supports Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly, which has brought connection, joy, and friendship to some of Greater Cincinnati’s most isolated and vulnerable elders for over 28 years.

Volunteer roles include:

Help with registration and check outSell raffle tickets, yard sticks, and mulligans

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Volunteer Opportunity: Help Make Our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a Success!

Date: Monday, September 14, 2026

Location: Glenview Golf Course 10965 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45246

Time Commitment: 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Great for individuals, friends, and corporate groups!

We need volunteers to help make our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a day to remember! This special event supports Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly, which has brought connection, joy, and friendship to some of Greater Cincinnati’s most isolated and vulnerable elders for over 28 years.

Volunteer roles include:

Help with registration and check outSell raffle tickets, yard sticks, and mulligans

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Sep 14, 2026

Zip Code: 45246

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing Clean Up


Volunteer Opportunity: Help Make Our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a Success!

Date: Monday, September 14th, 2026

Location: Glenview Golf Course 10965 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45246

Time Commitment: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Great for individuals, friends, and corporate groups!

We need volunteers to help make our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a day to remember! This special event supports Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly, which has brought connection, joy, and friendship to some of Greater Cincinnati’s most isolated and vulnerable elders for over 28 years.

Volunteer roles include:

Help clean up Help pack up cars and organize

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations


Volunteer Opportunity: Help Make Our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a Success!

Date: Monday, September 14th, 2026

Location: Glenview Golf Course 10965 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45246

Time Commitment: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Great for individuals, friends, and corporate groups!

We need volunteers to help make our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a day to remember! This special event supports Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly, which has brought connection, joy, and friendship to some of Greater Cincinnati’s most isolated and vulnerable elders for over 28 years.

Volunteer roles include:

Help clean up Help pack up cars and organize

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Sep 14, 2026

Zip Code: 45246

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing Hole in One Witness

Volunteer Opportunity: Help Make Our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a Success!

Date: Monday, September 14, 2026

Location: Glenview Golf Course 10965 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45246

Time Commitment: 10:20PM - 1:00 PM and 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Great for individuals, friends, and corporate groups!

We need volunteers to help make our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a day to remember! This special event supports Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly, which has brought connection, joy, and friendship to some of Greater Cincinnati’s most isolated and vulnerable elders for over 28 years.

Volunteer roles include:

Hang out and watch for a hole in one win!

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Volunteer Opportunity: Help Make Our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a Success!

Date: Monday, September 14, 2026

Location: Glenview Golf Course 10965 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45246

Time Commitment: 10:20PM - 1:00 PM and 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Great for individuals, friends, and corporate groups!

We need volunteers to help make our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a day to remember! This special event supports Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly, which has brought connection, joy, and friendship to some of Greater Cincinnati’s most isolated and vulnerable elders for over 28 years.

Volunteer roles include:

Hang out and watch for a hole in one win!

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 45246

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: 28th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing Beer Cart Driver

Volunteer Opportunity: Help Make Our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a Success!

Date: Monday, September 14, 2026

Location: Glenview Golf Course 10965 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45246

Time Commitment: 10:20 - 1:00 PM and 1:00 - 4:00 PM

Great for individuals, friends, and corporate groups!

We need volunteers to help make our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a day to remember! This special event supports Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly, which has brought connection, joy, and friendship to some of Greater Cincinnati’s most isolated and vulnerable elders for over 28 years.

Volunteer roles include:

Drive the beer golf cartHand out drinks

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Volunteer Opportunity: Help Make Our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a Success!

Date: Monday, September 14, 2026

Location: Glenview Golf Course 10965 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45246

Time Commitment: 10:20 - 1:00 PM and 1:00 - 4:00 PM

Great for individuals, friends, and corporate groups!

We need volunteers to help make our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a day to remember! This special event supports Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly, which has brought connection, joy, and friendship to some of Greater Cincinnati’s most isolated and vulnerable elders for over 28 years.

Volunteer roles include:

Drive the beer golf cartHand out drinks

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 45246

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing Marshmallow Putting


Volunteer Opportunity: Help Make Our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a Success!

Date: Monday, September 14th, 2026

Location: Glenview Golf Course 10965 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45246

Time Commitment: 10:20 AM - 1:00 PM and 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Great for individuals, friends, and corporate groups!

We need volunteers to help make our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a day to remember! This special event supports Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly, which has brought connection, joy, and friendship to some of Greater Cincinnati’s most isolated and vulnerable elders for over 28 years.

Volunteer roles include:

Passing out MarshmallowsHanding out prizes for winners

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations


Volunteer Opportunity: Help Make Our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a Success!

Date: Monday, September 14th, 2026

Location: Glenview Golf Course 10965 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45246

Time Commitment: 10:20 AM - 1:00 PM and 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Great for individuals, friends, and corporate groups!

We need volunteers to help make our 29th Annual Tom Wess Memorial Golf Outing a day to remember! This special event supports Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly, which has brought connection, joy, and friendship to some of Greater Cincinnati’s most isolated and vulnerable elders for over 28 years.

Volunteer roles include:

Passing out MarshmallowsHanding out prizes for winners

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 45246

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

Volunteer: Octoberfest & Halloween Party at LBFE

Join us for a fun-filled Octoberfest and Halloween celebration with our elders! We’ll gather at the LBFE office on Thursday, October 15th from 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM. Volunteers will help get elders to and from the office, serve food, and enjoy festive activities with our community. Costumes are welcome (and encouraged)!

Please let us know if you'd like to drive some elderly friends there or just come and help us out with the cooking, serving, and cleanup!


Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Join us for a fun-filled Octoberfest and Halloween celebration with our elders! We’ll gather at the LBFE office on Thursday, October 15th from 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM. Volunteers will help get elders to and from the office, serve food, and enjoy festive activities with our community. Costumes are welcome (and encouraged)!

Please let us know if you'd like to drive some elderly friends there or just come and help us out with the cooking, serving, and cleanup!


Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Oct 15, 2026

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Pumpkin Patrol: Halloween Treats for Elders

This Halloween, join us in spreading festive cheer by delivering a special "trick or treat" to our homebound elderly friends. Your visit will bring joy and excitement to their day, making them feel connected and cared for.

By participating in this fun and meaningful event, you will create memorable moments for our elderly friends who may not be able to experience Halloween festivities otherwise. Your visit and the treats you deliver will bring the inner kid and will be a delightful reminder that they are not alone.

Pick up treats from our office, 5530 Colerain Ave. Cinci, OH 45239, and deliver to the homes of our elderly friends

Your involvement can make a significant difference in someone's day. Join us in spreading happiness and festive spirit this Halloween!

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

This Halloween, join us in spreading festive cheer by delivering a special "trick or treat" to our homebound elderly friends. Your visit will bring joy and excitement to their day, making them feel connected and cared for.

By participating in this fun and meaningful event, you will create memorable moments for our elderly friends who may not be able to experience Halloween festivities otherwise. Your visit and the treats you deliver will bring the inner kid and will be a delightful reminder that they are not alone.

Pick up treats from our office, 5530 Colerain Ave. Cinci, OH 45239, and deliver to the homes of our elderly friends

Your involvement can make a significant difference in someone's day. Join us in spreading happiness and festive spirit this Halloween!

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Oct 30, 2026

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: No