Join the LinkedHearts Family

Whether you're a student looking to make a difference or a senior seeking companionship, we'll help you create meaningful connections that brighten lives.

Choose Your Path

Become a Pal

For university students who want to make a difference

1

Sign Up

Create a profile with your basic info, interests, and availability

2

Background Check

Complete a quick verification to ensure safety and trust

3

Get Matched

We'll connect you with a senior who shares your interests

Become a Pal

Sign Up for Visits

For seniors and families seeking companionship

1

Sign Up

Create a profile online, by phone, or with our assistance

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Share Preferences

Tell us about interests, activities, and availability

3

Get Matched

We'll find the perfect Pal for you or your loved one

Sign Up for Visits

How It Works

For Pals

1

Sign Up

Create a profile on the LinkedHearts website or app. Provide basic info like your name, age, location, interests, availability, and languages spoken.

2

Background Check

Complete a quick background check to ensure safety and trust.

3

Get Matched

Based on your profile, we'll match you with an elder who shares similar interests and is located nearby.

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Schedule a Visit

Once matched, use the calendar feature to schedule your first visit. You'll receive reminders via email or SMS.

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Visit and Connect

Spend quality time with the senior you've been matched with – whether it's chatting, playing games, or grabbing a meal.

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Provide Feedback

After each visit, rate your experience and share any feedback to help us improve.

For Elders

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Sign Up

Elders, family members, or caregivers can create a profile online, over the phone, or in person with the help of staff at hospitals or senior care facilities.

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Provide Info

Share details like interests, preferred activities, availability, and languages spoken.

3

Get Matched

We'll match you with a Pal who fits your preferences and is located nearby.

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Schedule a Visit

Choose a convenient time for your visit. You'll receive reminders to ensure you don't forget.

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Enjoy the Visit

Spend time with your Pal, whether it's sharing stories, playing games, or simply enjoying each other's company.

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Provide Feedback

After each visit, let us know how it went so we can make future visits even better.