Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly Chicago

5 reviews

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2008 Senior Prom sax player serenades Amerline

LBFE unveiled a new logo in July 2021! We may have a new look but our mission to relieve elder loneliness and isolation remains the same.

LBFE elders Alice P. and Erma pose on the dance floor

Marcella teaches LBFE program coordinator Amy a few moves on the dance floor

355 N Ashland Ave

Chicago, IL 60607

+1 (312) 455-1000

http://www.littlebrotherschicago.org

Founded in 1998, Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly Chicago Chapter is a nonprofit organization that serves senior citizens. It provides assistance with household activities and administers visiting, summer internship and vacation programs. The organization organizes visits to parks, zoos and museums. Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly Chicago Chapter maintains book and art clubs, as well offers food services. The organization also organizes family reunions and birthday parties. Its intergenerational program offers opportunities for students to meet with senior citizens. Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly Chicago Chapter hosts Easter Day and Thanksgiving Day celebrations. The organization has a team of social workers who provide guidance services. It is located in Chicago.

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Reviews

4.05 reviews

Becky S.

10/24/2007

Full disclosure: I work in aging, love non-profits, and am a total bleeding heart. So... here's how I see it. If you're lucky, you'll get old. If you're luckier, you'll be surrounded by...

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Scott G.

9/12/2023

I called to volunteer to help with Thanksgiving Dinner and was rudely rebuffed when I said I could not drive to pick the person up I could be taking there. The person yelled, We need someone to...

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Cyndee T.

1/14/2019

I've been volunteering with Little Brothers for over a year now. They have many different opportunities every month to volunteer. They are a spectacular organization that has a mission to...

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Rachel S.

4/17/2007

Some of the more distressing experiences of my life came to me from Little Brothers. Their L station posters featuring sad-looking old people prodded me into attending a volunteer orientation...

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Ingrid G.

5/3/2007

Little Brothers is a fantastic organization and it provides so many services for elderly in Chicago. Their motto is 'flowers before bread' which basically means that their main focus is...

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