Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.
May In-Home Visits: Saturday, May 16th from 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
In-person, in-home visits with a new and different volunteer (or older adult) on the morning of Saturday, May 16th.
Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.
Creativity Connects Spring Celebration
An in-person event, celebrating community and participation in Creativity Connects. Participants will have an opportunity to showcase the projects that they have been working on or share a little about their experience in the program.
LBFE/Muttville Cuddle Club
Each month LBFE partner with Muttville Senior Dog Rescue to host an hour-long cuddle club where older adults and volunteers can sit and snuggle with some of their senior dogs at their headquarters in the Mission. This is an invite only event.
Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.
Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.
Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.
Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.
June PRIDE In-Home Visits: Saturday, June 27th from 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
In-person, in-home visits with a new and different volunteer (or older adult) on the morning of Saturday, June 27th.
Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.
Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.
Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.
LBFE/Muttville Cuddle Club
Each month LBFE partner with Muttville Senior Dog Rescue to host an hour-long cuddle club where older adults and volunteers can sit and snuggle with some of their senior dogs at their headquarters in the Mission. This is an invite only event.
Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.
Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.
April In-Home Visits: Saturday, April 11th from 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
In-person, in-home visits with a new and different volunteer (or older adult) on the morning of Saturday, April 11th.
2026 Volunteer Appreciation Event
This is our annual Volunteer Appreciation Event, where volunteers are invited to come together to celebrate their impact, connect with fellow volunteers, and enjoy a well-deserved evening of fun. It’s a night dedicated to connection and celebration.
This special gathering is our way of expressing gratitude for the compassion, dedication, and time our incredible volunteers give to reduce isolation and loneliness among older adults.
Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.
LBFE/Muttville Cuddle Club
Each month LBFE partner with Muttville Senior Dog Rescue to host an hour-long cuddle club where older adults and volunteers can sit and snuggle with some of their senior dogs at their headquarters in the Mission. This is an invite only event.
Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.
Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.
Lunar New Year In-Home Visits: Saturday, March 7th from 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
In-person, in-home visits with a new and different volunteer (or older adult) on the morning of Saturday, March 7th.
Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.
LBFE/Muttville Cuddle Club
Each month LBFE partner with Muttville Senior Dog Rescue to host an hour-long cuddle club where older adults and volunteers can sit and snuggle with some of their senior dogs at their headquarters in the Mission. This is an invite only event.
Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.
Donor Appreciation Event
LBFE is hosting an event for our donors that will showcase some of the impact of their funding and the impact that our wonderful volunteers have made. This is an invite only event.
Creativity Connects Kickoff
An in-person, interactive training session for Creativity Connects where participants will find out more about the program and meet their future partners.
Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.
Valentine's Day In-Home Visits: Saturday, February 7th from 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
In-person, in-home visits with a new and different volunteer (or older adult) on the morning of Saturday, February 7th.
Virtual Volunteer Education Session: Understanding Alzheimer’s & Dementia
The Alzheimer’s Association has partnered with LBFE to offer a special virtual volunteer education session via Zoom on Thursday, February 5th from 5:00–6:00 PM!
This engaging session will break down what Alzheimer’s disease is and isn’t, while covering key differences between Alzheimer’s and dementia, common stages and risk factors, current research and treatments, and helpful caregiver resources.
Our guest speaker, Jasmine Rathor, Community Educator with the Alzheimer’s Association Northern California Chapter, brings both professional expertise and lived caregiving experience to this important conversation.
This session is open to all LBFE volunteers and is a great opportunity to build confidence and deepen your understanding.
Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.
Sutter Health Workshop: “Aging Well: Understanding Advance Care Directives"
This workshop will offer valuable insights on how to prepare for end of life care, including legal aspects and questions to consider as we make decisions about our healthcare preferences.
Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.
LBFE/Muttville Cuddle Club
Each month LBFE partner with Muttville Senior Dog Rescue to host an hour-long cuddle club where older adults and volunteers can sit and snuggle with some of their senior dogs at their headquarters in the Mission. This is an invite only event.
LBFE Committee Meet & Greet
Join us for a Volunteer Committee Meet & Greet on Thursday, January 22, 2026, and learn how you can help shape the future of LBFE through one of our committees.
At the gathering, you’ll:
Meet committee chairs and board members
Learn what each committee does
Share your ideas to help make our work even stronger
Please email Debbie (duchida@littlebrotherssf.org) no later than January 16th to sign up for this event!
Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.
Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers must complete a one-time background check and virtual volunteer orientation via Google Meet prior to participating in any of our social programs. Instructions to complete the background check will be provided in a follow-up email after completion of the orientation.