Social Connection as a Cause
VirtualJoin 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 […]
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 […]
Some pain is too big to hold alone. Join our virtual gathering to hold space for collective grief and to provide sustenance and strength to keep going. This online Candlelight […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Deficits of trust, empathy, and a sense of common purpose are defining characteristics of the current moment in America. Our social fabric is threadbare as deepening polarization spills into many aspects of community life. The systems and technologies that shape how people communicate with each other and consume information are redefining what connection looks like […]
ABOUT THE EVENT Join playwright Stephen Sheffer for the Off-Broadway debut of Lean-To, part comedy and part tender drama exploring the human desire to connect and the shadow of loneliness that lurks within all of us. Following the September 25th performance, Sheffer will incorporate a 25-minute post-show talkback focused on the show's central theme: reducing […]
The Maine Coalition for Social Connection is thrilled to announce the official launch of our dedicated Maine-focused Facebook and Instagram channels! As we build stronger, more connected communities from Kittery to Fort Kent, our online spaces will be used to share local solutions, uplifting stories, and practical strategies to bridge the gaps between us. Mark […]
Communities thrive when people are connected. Yet loneliness and social isolation continue to impact health, well-being, and quality of life across all ages. Addressing these challenges requires more than creating […]
