Kyle Robidoux

Kyle Robidoux, Executive Director of FriendshipWorks, dives into the pressing issue of social isolation among older adults and the transformative power of intergenerational friendships. He shares the inspiring story of Peter and Pooja, who defy age barriers through their weekly chats, evolving from a volunteer match to a cherished bond. The discussion highlights the benefits of community-driven programs, the prevalence of loneliness in older demographics, and how mutual support between generations enriches lives. Kyle emphasizes actionable steps for anyone eager to make meaningful connections.