• 1982 – The local Area Agency on Aging completes a needs assessment with help from the Retirement Foundation (currently known as Mill Race Center), showing the need for Adult Day Services 
• 1985–Just Friends incorporates as Adult Day Care Corporation 
• 1988 – Just Friends serves its first five participants in “temporary” location at First Lutheran Church in Columbus
• 1989 – Serve 15 clients annually
• 1992—Certified to provide free services to Veterans
• 2005—Started providing transportation services
• 2007 – Increased services to provide care for adults with higher needs. Added full time nursing and social work oversight, became a Medicaid Waiver provider.
• 2007 – Formally changed name to Just Friends, Inc.
• 2008 – Receive low floor minivan to transport individuals with limited mobility
• 2009 – Monthly caregiver support group begins
• 2010—Receive low floor mini-vans to expand transportation services
• 2011—Move to Mill Race Center through a collaborative capital campaign by Just Friends and Mill Race Center
• 2014 – Became a United Way agency partner
• 2015 – Serve 70 participants annually
• 2017 – Initiated Person-Centered Care agency wide
• 2020 – Closed for 2.5 months due to COVID-19. Reopened due to increased need for services.