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The Montgomery County Commission on Aging invites you to our Annual Public Forum: Social Connections for Older Adults: A Key to Aging Well

Silver Spring Civic Center 719 Ellsworth Dr, Silver Spring, MD, United States

The Forum's purpose is to deepen and develop recommendations for program improvements and policy changes related to social connections. Montgomery County Commission on Aging invites you to join a Public Forum at the Silver Spring Civic Center, Silver Spring, Maryland. The Public Forum will focus on the importance of social connections for aging well. SOCIAL […]

Free

F4SC-AN’s 2026 Global Loneliness Awareness Week Summit

The 2026 Global Loneliness Awareness (GLAW) Summit Registration is now open for the Foundation for Social Connection ACTION NETWORK (F4SC-AN)’s 6th annual GLAW summit! Join us for two days of connection, conversation, and collective action as we mark Global Loneliness Awareness Week 2026 in Washington, D.C. From Evidence to Action: Policy Solutions to Advance Social […]

Global Loneliness Awareness Week Summit 2026 [Hill Event Only]

Russell Senate Office Building 2 Constitution Avenue Northeast, Washington, DC, United States

Registration is now open for the Foundation for Social Connection ACTION NETWORK (F4SC-AN)’s 6th annual GLAW summit! Join us for two days of connection, conversation, and collective action as we mark Global Loneliness Awareness Week 2026 in Washington, D.C. Thursday, June 18th, 2026 | 9:30AM – 12:30PM Morning Program Kennedy Caucus Room (SR-325), Russell Senate […]

Catalysts of Community Philanthropy: How Community Foundations, Collective Giving, and Giving Days Strengthen Civic Life

Virtual

Across the globe, communities are experimenting with new ways to organize generosity, revitalizing longstanding traditions of giving, and creating fresh vehicles for connection. Community foundations, giving circles, mutual aid groups, giving days, and neighborhood‑led funds are all reshaping philanthropy from the ground up — expanding participation, strengthening trust, and shifting power closer to communities. This […]

Social Connection as a Cause

Virtual

Join leaders from Allen Family Philanthropies and the Workday Foundation at 10am PT on June 30th for a conversation on how funders are beginning to recognize and support social connection across different areas of impact, from direct investment in connection to arts and culture initiatives that strengthen belonging and community life. Together, we’ll explore practical […]

Social Connection Summit

Fabrik DUMBO 20 Jay St Suite 218, Brooklyn, NY, United States

We prioritize our physical health by going to the gym, our mental health by meditating or seeing a therapist, but what about our social health? Social wellness is the third pillar in our wellness triangle, often meaningfully influencing the others, yet it remains largely invisible. Loneliness is the largest health crisis of our time—as deadly […]

Free

Seat at the Table: Community Listening, Law Talk, and Diasporic Dialogue

Your voice belongs where decisions are made. This session is a safe, action-oriented space for neighbors to share real stories, break down legal barriers, and build community power. We are not just here to talk; we are here to turn our shared wisdom into real protection and policy change. Please answer the 6 questions below. […]

Spiritual Mechanics of Liberation: An Ode to Women Who Have Fought

This session honors the women who have carried us, the ancestors who paved the way, and the mothers, sisters, and daughters still holding the line. We gather to name the spiritual practices that sustain us, protect Black and Brown women from erasure and harm, and reclaim rest as resistance while we build the world we […]

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