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: Valentine's Day Delivery Prep

Join us in creating a day of friendship and impact by helping us prepare for Valentine's Day! We’re seeking volunteers to assist in packing delicious treats and organizing deliveries for Valentines Day weekend.

When: Wednesday, February 11, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Where: 5530 Colerain Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45239

Your support will help ensure a meaningful and memorable day for all. Sign up today to make a difference in our community!

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Join us in creating a day of friendship and impact by helping us prepare for Valentine's Day! We’re seeking volunteers to assist in packing delicious treats and organizing deliveries for Valentines Day weekend.

When: Wednesday, February 11, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Where: 5530 Colerain Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45239

Your support will help ensure a meaningful and memorable day for all. Sign up today to make a difference in our community!

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Feb 11, 2026

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Remaining Gift Deliveries!

We still have a small number of Christmas gifts that need to be delivered to older adults who were unable to receive a visit during our main Christmas delivery day. These individuals signed up to receive a holiday gift, and we’d love your help ensuring they don’t miss out on a little post-holiday cheer.

Volunteers will be assigned a few local deliveries, including the gift and a brief friendly visit if the elder is available. This is a simple and meaningful opportunity to spread joy, check in, and help us close out the holiday season with care.

Details:

Gifts will be packed and ready for pickup at the LBFE office

Delivery routes will be sent individually

Volunteers should call their elder ahead of time to coordinate delivery

Flexible scheduling — deliveries can be completed at a time that works for you

Thank you for helping us make sure no one is forgotten this holiday season

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

We still have a small number of Christmas gifts that need to be delivered to older adults who were unable to receive a visit during our main Christmas delivery day. These individuals signed up to receive a holiday gift, and we’d love your help ensuring they don’t miss out on a little post-holiday cheer.

Volunteers will be assigned a few local deliveries, including the gift and a brief friendly visit if the elder is available. This is a simple and meaningful opportunity to spread joy, check in, and help us close out the holiday season with care.

Details:

Gifts will be packed and ready for pickup at the LBFE office

Delivery routes will be sent individually

Volunteers should call their elder ahead of time to coordinate delivery

Flexible scheduling — deliveries can be completed at a time that works for you

Thank you for helping us make sure no one is forgotten this holiday season

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 45238

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Valentines Day Deliveries - Share Love and Sweetness This Valentine’s Day!

This Valentine’s Day, you can make an elderly friend feel truly special and remembered. Help us spread love and kindness by delivering a heartfelt package to someone who could use a little extra cheer.

Pick up your delivery on February 12 or 13 anytime between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. at 5530 Colerain Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45239. You’ll have the flexibility to coordinate the delivery time with your elderly friend anytime throughout the weekend, making it easy to fit this meaningful act of kindness into your schedule.

Your small act of love can make a world of difference to someone who needs it most. Sign up today to make Valentine’s Day brighter for an elderly friend! ❤️

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

This Valentine’s Day, you can make an elderly friend feel truly special and remembered. Help us spread love and kindness by delivering a heartfelt package to someone who could use a little extra cheer.

Pick up your delivery on February 12 or 13 anytime between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. at 5530 Colerain Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45239. You’ll have the flexibility to coordinate the delivery time with your elderly friend anytime throughout the weekend, making it easy to fit this meaningful act of kindness into your schedule.

Your small act of love can make a world of difference to someone who needs it most. Sign up today to make Valentine’s Day brighter for an elderly friend! ❤️

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: Yes


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: Valentine's Day Party Driver

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Feb 19, 2026

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Valentine's Day Party Set-up

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Feb 19, 2026

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Valentine's Day Party Clean-up

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Feb 19, 2026

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Help with Valentine's Day Party

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Feb 19, 2026

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: To the Rescue - On Call/Emergency Escorts

Program: LBFE On-Call Program

Program: LBFE On-Call Program

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Connect and Brighten Lives with a Phone Call!

Make a meaningful impact by calling an elderly friend twice a month (or more, if you wish)! You can reach out anytime between 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., bringing joy and companionship to those who might otherwise feel isolated. Your small commitment can make a world of difference, providing comfort and something to look forward to. Best of all, you can do it from anywhere, any day of the week! Join us in spreading smiles and building connection

Program: Make New Friends

Make a meaningful impact by calling an elderly friend twice a month (or more, if you wish)! You can reach out anytime between 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., bringing joy and companionship to those who might otherwise feel isolated. Your small commitment can make a world of difference, providing comfort and something to look forward to. Best of all, you can do it from anywhere, any day of the week! Join us in spreading smiles and building connection

Program: Make New Friends

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Bring Joy: Share Moments with an Elderly Friend!

Join us in spreading smiles by visiting an elderly friend twice a month (or more if you wish)! Whether it's a cozy chat at their home, a refreshing outing to the park, or simply enjoying fresh air on the porch, your time means the world to them.

The commitment is easy, but the impact is immense. Support our mission and give the priceless gift of friendship today

Program: Make New Friends

Join us in spreading smiles by visiting an elderly friend twice a month (or more if you wish)! Whether it's a cozy chat at their home, a refreshing outing to the park, or simply enjoying fresh air on the porch, your time means the world to them.

The commitment is easy, but the impact is immense. Support our mission and give the priceless gift of friendship today

Program: Make New Friends

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: St. Patrick's Day Set-up

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Cheer and Community! ☘️

Get ready to spread some Irish cheer and make St. Patrick’s Day unforgettable for our elderly friends! We’re hosting a festive celebration filled with good food, great company, and plenty of fun.


Volunteers will begin picking up elderly friends at 10:30a.m. with the party starting at 11:30 a.m. at our office. 

The party is over at 2:30 p.m. and elders can be taken back home right after. 



Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Get ready to spread some Irish cheer and make St. Patrick’s Day unforgettable for our elderly friends! We’re hosting a festive celebration filled with good food, great company, and plenty of fun.


Volunteers will begin picking up elderly friends at 10:30a.m. with the party starting at 11:30 a.m. at our office. 

The party is over at 2:30 p.m. and elders can be taken back home right after. 



Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: St. Patrick's Day Clean-up

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

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: Easter Bag Packing - April 2, 2026

We are looking for volunteers to assist in packing gift bags for Easter, and we would love your help! We are excited to come together and help brighten the day of our local elders with Easter gift bag deliveries.

No prior experience is needed! Just bring your energy and a spirit of kindness.

We are also accepting donations to add to the gift bags! We are looking for individually wrapped candy, small hand lotion bottles, and small word puzzles.

Details:

Date: Thursday, April 2

Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Location: LBFE Office (5530 Colerain Ave, Cincinnati OH, 45239)


Thank you for helping make Easter special for those who need it most!

Program: Help Behind the Scenes

We are looking for volunteers to assist in packing gift bags for Easter, and we would love your help! We are excited to come together and help brighten the day of our local elders with Easter gift bag deliveries.

No prior experience is needed! Just bring your energy and a spirit of kindness.

We are also accepting donations to add to the gift bags! We are looking for individually wrapped candy, small hand lotion bottles, and small word puzzles.

Details:

Date: Thursday, April 2

Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Location: LBFE Office (5530 Colerain Ave, Cincinnati OH, 45239)


Thank you for helping make Easter special for those who need it most!

Program: Help Behind the Scenes

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Make This Easter Egg-Cellent for an Elderly Friend!

Bring joy and sweetness to an elderly friend this Easter by delivering a surprise treat! Your small act of kindness will make their holiday extra special.

Here’s How It Works:Pick-Up Time:Friday April 3: Stop in Friday between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.Routes will be emailed to you on Friday April 2. Once you have received your route, you’ll call your elderly friend to arrange a delivery time that works for both of you.It’s easy, flexible, and such a meaningful way to spread cheer and connection this Easter season. Sign up today to brighten someone’s holiday!

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Bring joy and sweetness to an elderly friend this Easter by delivering a surprise treat! Your small act of kindness will make their holiday extra special.

Here’s How It Works:Pick-Up Time:Friday April 3: Stop in Friday between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.Routes will be emailed to you on Friday April 2. Once you have received your route, you’ll call your elderly friend to arrange a delivery time that works for both of you.It’s easy, flexible, and such a meaningful way to spread cheer and connection this Easter season. Sign up today to brighten someone’s holiday!

Program: Special Occasion Celebrations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Apr 3, 2026

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Home Repair

Program: LBFE On-Call Program

Program: LBFE On-Call Program

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 45239

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: LBFE Help With Lawn Care Support

Lend a hand to local seniors who need help with basic yard work! Volunteers will assist with mowing, weed pulling, and light cleanup to keep lawns safe and tidy.

No experience needed, just your time and willingness to help!

Help us support our elderly neighbors and keep our community growing strong!

Program: LBFE On-Call Program

Lend a hand to local seniors who need help with basic yard work! Volunteers will assist with mowing, weed pulling, and light cleanup to keep lawns safe and tidy.

No experience needed, just your time and willingness to help!

Help us support our elderly neighbors and keep our community growing strong!

Program: LBFE On-Call Program

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 45238

Allow Groups: No


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