I create social connections with an isolated elderly person

CastelnaudaryAudeOccitanie6 volunteers needed1 hour per weekStart: 03/08/2026

Mission description

Break the isolation of elderly people suffering from loneliness, material poverty, and precarity by helping them rebuild affective and social bonds. Little Brothers of the Poor supports volunteers through training, guidance, and assistance in carrying out their missions in a spirit of conviviality. Volunteers make weekly visits to isolated elderly people's homes or group facilities to chat, play board games, have tea, or go for walks. You will provide comfort and identify their needs.

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The organisation

Petits Frères des Pauvres d'Occitanie

Depuis 1946, les Petits Frères des Pauvres luttent contre l’isolement et la solitude des personnes âgées, prioritairement les plus démunies. Par nos actions, nous recréons des liens leur permettant de reprendre goût à la vie et faire partie du monde qui les entoure. Les bénévoles s’engagent dans une vie d’équipe en organisant des actions de proximité pour lutter contre l’isolement et la solitude de nos aînés, tout en prenant en compte les problématiques spécifiques des personnes âgées. La Fraternité Occitanie en chiffres : • 37 équipes de bénévoles • 1483 personnes accompagnées ou accueillies • 1490 bénévoles d’année ou ponctuels • 20 salarié.e.s

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