Companion volunteers help ease loneliness.

Loneliness is not solved by simply being near other people. Many people living in long-term care are surrounded by staff, programs, and routines, yet still long for someone who comes just for them.

A trained companion volunteer can help mitigate loneliness through regular visits, attentive listening, shared conversation, and the simple but powerful act of showing up.

Your donation helps make those relationships possible by supporting volunteer training, practical resources for long-term care communities, and outreach to expand meaningful connection.

NALTCV is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. EIN: 88-3915278.