Friends & Co Earns Top Transparency Rating From Candid

Platinum transparency Candid

Friends & Co has earned the 2026 Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency, the highest level of recognition available through the Candid/GuideStar platform. The Platinum Seal recognizes nonprofits that voluntarily share […]

Why did Little Brothers become Friends & Co?

Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly Twin Cities to Friends & Co

When Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly Twin Cities became Friends & Co, you may have wondered why we changed our name. Watch this short 1-minute video to learn more Changing a name […]

Volunteer of the Month August

Angela Hennies Davie

Imagine dialing the number of someone you’ve never met, only to discover years later that you’ll remember their voice for the rest of your life. Seven years ago, Angela called Robert […]

Volunteer of the Month July 2026

Sarah Potts smiling at the camera while wearing glasses, she has blue eyes and slightly red hair and is also wearing a plaid shirt in white and maroon

Sarah joined our Coffee Talk (our free phone line where older adults can connect with a friendly volunteer for conversation) team earlier this spring, and we’re so glad to have […]

Volunteer of the Month June 2026

Ric Landers volunteer of the Month

Ric Landers first connected with Friends & Co at one of our Let’s Do Coffee gatherings (a relaxed space where LGBTQ+ older adults come together to connect and build community.) […]

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