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Since 1984, FriendshipWorks has worked to reduce elder isolation by connecting volunteers with older adults for friendship and support. 

 

"If I didn't have anyone visiting me, I can't imagine. And that's where FriendshipWorks comes in. And that's when Annie came in." ~Robert  Kiley

Our Service Areas include Boston, Brookline, Newton, Somerville and Cambridge.

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FriendshipWorks Program Impact by the Numbers

  • Elders Participating

    1600

  • Caring Volunteers

    598

  • Friends Matched

    534

  • Medical Escorts

    285

  • PetPals (Monthly)

    262

  • Helping Errands

    143

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