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Friendly Connections
248 Ossington Ave
Toronto, ON
M6J 3A2
Toronto, ON
M6J 3A2
416-532-7586 ext 146
Fax: 416-532-8739
Administration: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm * program times vary
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2026: Suggest an edit
Application
Call * no referral required
Eligibility / Target Population
Older adults (55 years of age or over) and adults with disabilities, who live alone
Fees
Free
Languages
English
Area Served
North to Bloor St, south to Lake Ontario, west to Roncesvalles Ave and east to Yonge St, including Toronto Islands
Description of Services
Volunteer visits and/or phone calls to seniors and people with disabilities who live alone, to provide companionship and reassurance
- volunteers promote companionship and support through one-on-one home visits and/or other regular phone calls to seniors in the community
- program participants engage in social media activities to connect with family members and to broaden their network of friends and support systems
- provided in several languages depending on volunteer resources available
- facilitation of language learning and social clubs and special celebrations
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2026: Suggest an edit