The Pillars of Our Mission
The thousands of compassionate and thoughtful volunteers who get involved with Little Brothers each year make up the support network that prevents some of our seniors from falling into profound solitude and isolation. Without their dedication, our organization would simply not be able to provide services for the thousands of seniors we accompany every year.
Our Volunteers’ Profile
2,341
volunteers gave their time this year, with 196 applications set for integration in 2025–2026.
689
new recruits
51 years old
average age
63 %
are involved on a regular basis.
73 %
are women
44 %
of our volunteers are currently in the workforce.
Status
17 %
in school
44 %
in the workforce
30 %
retired
Annual Commitment
1.2
trainings per volunteer on average
1,800
training hours offered (online and in person)
17,000
meaningful gestures made this year by volunteers toward the Great Friends (calls, visits, outings, etc.)
