Friends & Co

08/26/2026

5 minute video: why some friendships last and others don't

Explore how to build healthy habits when it comes to making, growin...

08/25/2026

Things are never quite as scary when you've got a best friend.
—Bill Watterson

08/22/2026

Friends & Co has earned the 2026 Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid , the highest level of recognition available through the Candid/GuideStar platform!

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 […]

08/21/2026

Our name has changed. Our commitment to older adults, and to creating meaningful connection, has not.

Would you like a deeper look at the story behind the change?

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 […]

08/20/2026

From Little Brothers to Friends & Co: Why We Changed Our Name

08/19/2026

Connecting with others helps me feel less alone too | Friends & Co

08/18/2026

Coming up at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, MPR News host Angela Davis MPR talks about programs that bring older adults and volunteers together through phone conversations, virtual coffee chats and in-person visits through Friends & Co

Coming up at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, MPR News host Angela Davis talks about a Minnesota-based nonprofit that helps older adults build connections with others through phone conversations, virtual coffee chats and in-person visits.