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Porchlight Friends

Colorado Springs, CO | www.PorchlightFriends.org

    • About Us

    Our mission is to cure loneliness and isolation amongst the older population in our community. Porchlight Friends offers support and assistance to older adults to help them age in place, safely and independently, in whatever space they call home. These services include in-person interactions, assistance with daily tasks, online connection to family, friends and community services, along with easy access to transportation for doctor appointments and errands in town.

    We utilize community volunteers to complete our companionship services.

    Our mission is to cure loneliness and isolation amongst the older population in our community. Porchlight Friends offers support and assistance to older adults to help them age in place, safely and independently, in whatever space they call home. These services include in-person interactions, assistance with daily tasks, online connection to family, friends and community services, along with easy access to transportation for doctor appointments and errands in town.

    We utilize community volunteers to complete our companionship services.

    Issue Areas Include

    • Family
    • Science & Technology
    • Seniors & Retirement
    • Transportation
    • Veterans

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    Volunteer OpportunitiesLocationDate Posted
    Become a Companion for an Older Adult!Colorado Springs, COApril 4, 2024
    Volunteer Companions for Older AdultsMonument, COApril 4, 2024
    Volunteer Companions for Older AdultsFalcon, COMarch 18, 2024
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