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Senior Circle is a partnership between Friendship Circle of VA, Beth Shalom Home, and Rudlin Torah Academy (RTA) that aims to bring joy and friendship to Beth Shalom seniors and understanding to the RTA students.
- Now National—And Accredited
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- Loneliness Interventions
More than 40 years after its founding, The Friendship Line remains unique: the nation’s only combined crisis line and “warmline” for non-urgent calls focusing on disabled adults and people age 60 and older. It’s also among the few call centers operating around the clock, and the only such service in the country accredited by the American Associatio...
A self-described Luddite, Arbore also cautions against embracing email and text and FaceBook messages as substitutes for human interaction, and firmly believes there’s a connection between the increase of technology and the increase in people who report feeling lonely. “I think the Internet is good for finding information and for sharing pictures o...
It can sometimes be difficult to “diagnose” loneliness—particularly in older people, who often attempt to disguise it because of being embarrassed by their feelings—or further isolate themselves from others by spending more time sleeping or at home alone. But Arbore offers a number of ways that caregivers, family members, and others can help diffus...
Building an Inclusive Community, One Friendship at a Time. Friendship Circle of Virginia (FCVA) is a 501c3 (81-5132419) non-profit organization that aims to create an inclusive community by facilitating friendships and social opportunities for people with and without disabilities to connect through meaningful social experiences at home and ...
In operation since 1973, the Friendship Line offers disabled and elderly people the emotional support and connection they all deserve. As the only national toll-free hotline that’s on-call 24/7, the Friendship Line provides the services seniors need, whether during an emergency or for daily self-care.
In fact, seniors have unique opportunities to create lasting friendships in their golden years. Whether you’re recently retired or looking to expand your social circle, this guide will provide practical tips and strategies to help you navigate the world of senior friendship building.
Programs. Our programs create an atmosphere of friendship and love, where each person feels valued and accepted for who they are and for the gift of true friendship they offer.
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Friendship Circle of Virginia (FCVA) is a 501c3 (81-5132419) non-profit organization that aims to create an inclusive community by facilitating friendships and social opportunities for people...
