Little Brothers-Friends of the Elderly (LBFE) is a non-profit organization dedicated to ending loneliness and social isolation among older adults in the United States. With a national network of volunteer-based organizations, LBFE offers friendship and celebration of life to combat the negative impacts of isolation and loneliness on the mental, physical, and social well-being of older people.
Through their core programs, LBFE provides one-on-one visits, special occasion celebrations, outings and social gatherings, and intergenerational engagement to create authentic and lasting friendships with isolated and lonely older adults. Scientific studies have shown that reducing isolation and loneliness has a direct impact on the health of older people, improving their overall well-being and bringing moments of joy and appreciation.
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