Author name: Carole Gouel

A kind 89-year old woman is looking for a volunteer to keep her company. She speaks Japanese and English, but would benefit from a Japanese-speaking volunteer with a similar background. She would like to go out for some light errands, walks or to grab a coffee. She would also appreciate cooking with someone and chatting

A woman in her late 70s is looking for a female volunteer to keep her company. Born in Barbados, she enjoys speaking about her culture and faith. She is an easy-going, quiet woman with a good sense of humour. She would benefit from grocery accompaniment (Provigo) and friendly visits. ID #10294. Sign up to help

 A friendly senior in her late 80s is looking for a volunteer to help with errands occasionally. She would benefit from some help with grocery shopping and going to the bank once or twice per month. She is kind-hearted and loves watching soap operas and socializing. ID #296. Sign up to help

An 80-year-old woman is looking for a female volunteer to keep her company once in a while. She enjoys playing bingo, exercising and going for walks. She would love to have someone to help her with self-care activities (nails, makeup, hair). She is young at heart and would benefit from someone who is talkative and

A 65 year old senior woman living in Kirkland would benefit from a female volunteer. She is shy but very kind and gentle. She enjoys walking and would love the company. She speaks English and Bengali. ID #11019. Sign up to help

Une délicate dame d’une soixantaine d’années est à la recherche d’une bénévole parlant français pour lui tenir compagnie.  Elle apprécierait d’avoir quelqu’un avec qui faire des promenades ou s’asseoir dans le jardin pour socialiser. Elle a bon cœur et bénéficierait de soutien social après avoir vécu quelques pertes de personnes chères dans sa vie et

A gentleman in his late 20s is looking for a buddy to help break his isolation. He is new to the area and eager to make friends. He is autistic and has an intellectual disability. He loves sports (hockey, soccer), outdoor activities and watching movies. He would appreciate having someone to take him out for

Very friendly, talkative, English speaking woman in her early 60s is looking for a female volunteer to call her a few times per month. She would benefit from social support calls as she is often quite lonely. She loves to talk about animals as well as her day to day life. ID #2411. Sign up

A kind bilingual man in his early 70’s would appreciate having a volunteer to keep him company. He studied black and white photography and enjoys art, movies and politics. He would love to go out for a coffee and socialize. He is very mobile and independent. ID #5638. Sign up to help

A woman in her mid-60s is looking for a female volunteer to keep her company occasionally. She has some memory issues and would benefit from someone patient and caring. She speaks English and Italian. She would like to take walks, go shopping, play bingo and engage in stimulating activities. ID #10131. Sign up to help