Between laughter and card games, a strong bond connects 96-year-old Mrs. Marchand with her volunteers, Sylvie and Jocelyn. Their friendship fills her days with warmth, comfort, and joy, allowing her to grow old at home, surrounded by kindness and care.

Since 2020, Marie-Josée has been visiting Great Friends of Little Brothers in the Laurentians. Between laughter, shared readings, and outings, she offers warmth and a listening ear — helping each person age at home, surrounded by genuine connections. Giving her time means transforming lives — including her own.

Mme Zambrano shares how she rebuilt her life with resilience, overcomes loneliness, and finds a supportive community and engaging activities through Little Brothers.

For ten years, Mr. Bales has shared laughter, memories, and books with the Little Brothers team in Lanaudière. Through kindness, culture, and support, he’s found a daily anchor — a home built on genuine relationships, far from isolation.

For over eight years, Nicole has been by Ms. Beaulieu Marsan’s side and a pillar for Little Brothers. Loyal and generous, she visits, listens, guides new volunteers, and helps at events, bringing calm and warmth wherever she goes.

Mme Trudel shares how she keeps her autonomy and active daily life despite aging challenges, and how Little Brothers help her remain socially connected.

Mme Ménard grew up surrounded by the love of her family. Her story highlights resilience, solidarity, and the importance of bonds throughout life.

Dominique has been a volunteer since 1993. Each week, he visits Great Friends with compassion and presence. He brings joy, offers comfort, and changes lives. A moving story about the strength of human connection.

Josette is a deeply committed volunteer who offers presence, humor, and comfort—right up to the very end of life.